BRANTLEY COUNTY, Ga. — The following shelters are open for displaced residents in Brantley County:
- The American Red Cross Shelter - Day and Night
- 100 Genoa Martin Drive, Brunswick, GA 31520
- Southside Baptist Church - Day and Night
- 550 School St., Nahunta, GA 31553
- Nahunta United Methodist Church - Day
- 107 E. Cleveland St., Nahunta, GA 31553
Beginning Saturday, the American Red Cross shelter in Brunswick will be providing an air-conditioned mobile unit to house small pets (dogs/cats). The Brantley County Sheriff’s Office says bedding and crates will be provided.
No pets are permitted at Southside Baptist Church or Nahunta United Methodist Church.
The Georgia Department of Agriculture has designated locations identified on their website for large animals.
For those looking to help, the following locations are now accepting donations for local distribution:
Brantley Gas
114 Satilla Avenue, Nahunta, Georgia | Contact: Emerald Heinritz – 850-694-9400
Items Needed:
- Empty 27-gallon totes with lids
- Hangers
- Hygiene items
- New or gently used clothing
H & S Car Haulers
125 Industrial Park, Nahunta, Georgia | Contacts: Jessica Johns – 912-288-5697, Amanda Herrin – 912-288-3993
Items Needed:
- Pet food
- Non-perishable food items
For those who prefer to provide monetary support, the Brantley County Sheriff’s Office encourages donating through Georgia VOAD by selecting either the American Red Cross or The Salvation Army for Brantley County.
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