Rutherford Long Term Recovery Group
Disaster Recovery Support for Rutherford County, North Carolina
The Rutherford County Long Term Recovery Group (RCLTRG) unites community partners to deliver transparent, efficient preparedness and equitable disaster recovery, restoring stability, resilience, and hope for residents after disaster.
Get Help
Apply for case management, housing repair support, or related recovery services.
Give Help
Support local recovery through donations, partnerships, or in-kind supplies.
Volunteer
Join individual or group efforts to help neighbors recover. Share your availability and skills.
How We Help After A Disaster
Case Management
Our case managers work one-on-one with households to understand unmet needs, identify recovery priorities, and connect survivors with available assistance programs.
Housing Repair Assistance
We help coordinate repair and rebuilding support for eligible homes damaged by disaster. This can include connecting residents with construction-related partners and repair resources.
Recovery Resource Referrals
Referrals to local and regional resources for food, supplies, financial assistance, emotional support, recovery events, and other services are provided that can help families move forward.
Distribution Information
Current information about community distributions, supply pickups, and recovery-related events is shared so residents know where to find available help.
Local Partner Referrals
Recovery works best when trusted organizations work together. We connect residents with community partners that may be able to assist with specific needs not handled directly through our team.
Trusted Disaster Recovery Leadership
Community-led
Community-led, non-partisan recovery for Rutherford County.
Local
The LTRG Board of Directors are well known in the community and work with reputable community partners.
Transparent
Focused on transparent, equitable support for survivors.
News and Recovery Updates
Thank you!
Thank you to the Hickory Nut Gorge Foundation for supporting Rutherford Long Term Recovery Group through a grant! Your generosity helps us continue assisting neighbors who are still recovering from Hurricane Helene. Recovery takes time, and support like yours helps us...
Hiring A Disaster Repair Support Coordinator
Rutherford Long Term Recovery Group is hiring a temporary Disaster Repair Support Coordinator to oversee home repair and reconstruction projects for Hurricane Helene-impacted households in Rutherford County.
In Partnership With
Rutherford LTRG works alongside trusted organizations like the American Red Cross to support disaster recovery in our community.
