How to Support The Charleston Emanuel AME Church & The Victims’ Families

People are wondering how they can help support the Emanuel AME Church, the victims’ families, the survivors and/or the Charleston community. The following is a list of ways you can help out.

DONATIONS

Earlier today, Mayor Joe Riley announced the creation of the “Mother Emanuel Hope Fund,” which included $5,000 from the city. The fund will help family members pay for funerals, counseling, and mores. Donations can be made:

• At any Wells Fargo location
• In City Offices
• or by mail:
  • Mother Emanuel Hope Fund
    C/O City of Charleston
    P.O. Box 304 Charleston, SC 29402
• You can also donate directly to the church through it’s website
• Through the City’s website
• You can donate through Bidr
• You can also text ‘prayforcharleston’ to 843-606-5995

OTHER WAYS TO GIVE BACK

(Past events have been moved to the end of this post)

TUESDAY

• Charleston Pour House
  • “Don’t Tell Me This Town Ain’t Got No Heart” is a Benefit Concert
  • Suggested donation of $10 to attend

WEDNESDAY

• Wild Blue Ropes
  • Proceeds from all climbs will be donated

THURSDAY

• 8 pm – Upper Deck Tavern
  • The bar is hosting its first ever drag show. Any tips the performers make will go to the Mother Emanuel Hope AME Church Fund
  • More information

MULTIPLE DAYS

• Just Eat This! Food Truck
  • Collecting donations through Wednesday for the Mother Emanuel Hope Fund
  • Here’s where they will be

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PAST EVENTS

THURSDAY

• Auto-Banh
  • The food truck will collect donations at the Charleston Supported Arts Community Party
• Barsa
  • Donating 10% of tonight’s sales.
• Bay Street Biergarten
  • 10% of all sales will be donated
• Charleston RiverDogs
  • All proceeds from tonight’s game will be donated to the Mother Emanuel Hope Fund
• Edmund’s Oast
  • All proceeds from tonight’s beverages sales will be donated to the Mother Emanuel Hope Fund
• The Glass Onion
  • Donating 20% of tonight’s total sales
• The Terrace Theater
  • All profits from tonight will be donated
• Upper Deck Tavern
  • Donating half of their sales to the Mother Emanuel Hope Fund
• Warehouse
  • 10% of all sales will be donated

FRIDAY

• HoM
  • 10% of total sales
• Party at the Point
  • Organizers will be collecting donations
• SoCal Block Party
  • $1 from each Sam Adams Rebel beer sold throughout the event will benefit Mother Emanuel Hope Fund
  • Boone’s Bar, Kickin’ Chicken, King Street Grille, Mellow Mushroom Charleston, and Upper Deck. 
• Zombie Bob’s Pizza
  • Donating 10% of total sales to The Mother Emanuel Hope Fund
  • They’ll be at SAIC (1020 North Pointe Blvd) from 11 am – 1pm and then at the Windward Long Point Apartments (335 Stonewall Ct) from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

SATURDAY

• Charleston Sports Pub
  • Donating 10% of all sales
  • Hosting a vollypong tournament at 1 pm
    • $10 per team with 100% of the proceeds be donated
• Cru Cafe
  • 20% of proceeds from lunch will be donated
• DELUGE
  • Saturday’s DELUGE water festival at the Grove at Patriots Point will donate a portion of proceeds to the Mother Emanuel Hope Fund
• Homegrown James Island Farmer’s Market
  • 15% of proceeds this weekend go to the Mother Emanuel Church
• Indigo Road Restaurants
  • 10% of proceeds from all restaurants will be donated
  • The Cocktail Club, The Macintosh, Oak Steakhouse, O-Ku, Indaco
  • Includes the group’s restaurants in Atlanta and Columbia
• John Lewis Barbecue
  • Saturday’s Pop-Up BBQ at Revelry Brewing will donate a portion of El Sancho sandwich sales to the fund
• Theatre 99
  • Will donate a portion of their proceeds

SUNDAY

• Roti Rolls
  • Will donate 10% of sales

MONDAY

• Proof
  • Starting at 8 pm, 100% of sales and tips will be donated

MULTIPLE DAYS

• Bittermilk
  • Donating 10% of all weekend sales on their website
• Cannon Green
  • Friday through Sunday they will donate 10% of proceeds
• Closed for Business, Leon’s Oyster Shop, Monza Pizza, Saint Alban, & Downtown Taco Boy
  
  • Restaurants will donate 10% of total sales from Friday through Sunday
• Hominy Grill
  • Will donate a portion of their weekend proceeds

• Moon and Lola
  • Donating 10% of weekend sales to the Mother Emanuel Hope Fund
• The Royal American
  • $2 from all punch sales through Sunday will be donated
• The Sparrow
  • Will donate 50% of all sales from Thursday through Sunday
• Striped Pig Distillery
  • Will donate $5 from each bottle sold this weekend at the Distillery to the Mother Emanuel Hope Fund

• Zero George Cafe
  • Friday through Sunday they will donate 10% of proceeds
• Sweet Lulu’s Bakery on Wheels
  • Donating 10% of sales from Saturday through Monday
  • Saturday: Johns Island Farmers Market Homegrown 9 am – 1 pm
  • Saturday: Deluge Charleston 3 pm – 7 pm
  • Sunday: Sunday Brunch Farmers Market 11 am – 3 pm
  • Monday: Freshfields Village 4 pm – 7 pm

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