Asheville Poverty Initiative's 12 Baskets Cafe is serving food to the community beginning at 10 a.m. on Sept. 30. Donations are welcome including paper plates, disposable utensils, water, bread and "other kind of easy-to-serve foods."

As thousands of people pick up the pieces from Hurricane Helene, owners of a Colorado brewery are working to support those affected by the storm in North Carolina. Trve Brewing has been a staple along Broadway in Denver for years.

Asheville breweries, which attract locals and tourists to the city, are reeling in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene.

The co-owner of Bear’s Smokehouse BBQ is in Asheville this week, helping support the communities impacted by Hurricane Helene by providing free food. Jamie McDonald is no stranger to lending a hand to disaster relief efforts as an active partner of World Central Kitchen for roughly two years.