Delivering hope at home: Hurricanes Helene and Milton disaster relief
Florida’s governor has declared a state of emergency and World Vision has been present on the ground since Helene made landfall on September 26.
Hurricanes: Facts, FAQs, how to help
Here are some key facts about hurricanes to help you better understand these powerful storms, prepare for them, and support those impacted.
Ready to respond
With a network of fully staffed and stocked warehouses around the U.S., we stand ready to respond to any domestic disaster.
Vast network
We work with our vast network of partners — over 3,600 churches, schools, and other partners — to identify the needs of those impacted after a disaster, assess the damage, and distribute relief and reconstruction supplies where they’re needed.
Trusted partner
When disaster strikes, we are on the ground, quickly providing immediate support — and we stay to help children, families, and communities rebuild for the future.
More than 700 million people worldwide are living in extreme poverty — most of them women and children.
With an income of less than $2.15 per day, they are
deprived of basic human needs like access to clean water, nutritious food, healthcare, education, and spiritual nurture.
We believe that, together, we can change this.
Hi, we’re World Vision!
We have over 70 years of experience working with communities, donors, partners, and governments to create opportunities for better futures for vulnerable children … even in the toughest places.
Keeping costs down
In 2023, 89% of World Vision’s total operating expenses were used for programs that benefit children, families, and communities in need.
Uprooting poverty
Our integrated approach includes water, healthcare, education, child protection, and income generation, so every child can grow into who God created them to be.
Abiding in Jesus
We serve alongside the poor and oppressed as a demonstration of God’s unconditional love for all people. World Vision serves every child we can, of any faith or none.