News & Stories
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Feature Story
After Hurricane Helene, a Bridge Between Relief and Local Community Service is Built
July 2, 2025
Veteran-led nonprofit Team Rubicon is taking lessons learned and skills gained during disaster response operations and applying them to service projects for more resilience, more equity, and faster recovery in small towns across the U.S.
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Operations
Six Months After Hurricane Helene, Disaster Relief Volunteers Double Down in Georgia
March 10, 2025
Team Rubicon extends its 2024 hurricanes recovery work in the American Southeast.
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Reflection
Everything Lost to Hurricane Helene, and Something Found
February 28, 2025
A homeowner in Georgia lost everything to the disaster, including her grandfather’s burial flag. A Greyshirt reflects on how a group of veterans stepped into the rubble to find it.
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Reflection
The Homeowner Who Left a Mark After Hurricane Helene
December 11, 2024
A Greyshirt reflects on working on a Florida home that had flooded and was heavily damaged, and the little inspiration they got in return.
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Operations
Hurricane Relief Operations in Full Swing in Five States After Helene and Milton
October 17, 2024
From Asheville, NC, to Port Charlotte, FL, more than 300 Team Rubicon disaster relief volunteers are serving dozens of communities devastated by the year’s historic hurricanes.
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Operations
Team Rubicon Conducts Helene Disaster Relief in Multiple States
October 1, 2024
Hundreds of volunteers providing everything from route clearance to recon and sawyer work in response to historic storm.
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Feature Story
How to Get Hurricane Helene Help and Assist Survivors
September 28, 2024
How to request disaster assistance, begin recovering from Hurricane Helene, and assist this year’s hurricane survivors
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Operations
Hurricane Helene Situation Update: 9.28.24
September 28, 2024
Team Rubicon's Jeff Byard shares how we’re deploying our veteran-led teams across multiple states in response to Hurricane Helene.
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Operations
Volunteers Stage for Route Clearance Ahead of Hurricane Helene
September 25, 2024
Veteran-led nonprofit Team Rubicon has deployed a team of volunteers that will push into Florida to clear roads after Helene passes.
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Reflection
Online Disaster Relief Trainings, Real Life Love
February 13, 2026
A COVID-era connection made by Greyshirts virtually volunteering turns to happily ever after in the real world.