Georgia Fire Survivors

If you’ve been impacted by the Georgia fires in any way, whether you lost your home, were displaced, or are struggling emotionally or financially, you belong here. We believe every survivor experience matters, and that connecting with others who have lived through disaster can provide support, understanding, and hope.

While we can’t change what happened, we can connect you with other survivors who understand and can help support you through your recovery journey.

This community is for survivors and their loved ones. By clicking Join the Community, you acknowledge:‍ ‍

1. You have been directly impacted by an extreme weather event, or are a loved one of someone who has.

2. You understand that "survivor" includes a wide range of experiences, and you belong here.

3. You will engage with others in a respectful and supportive way.

4. You are not joining as media, a government representative, or for personal gain at survivors' expense.


What You’ll Find in the Extreme Weather Survivors Online Community

Community and Connection

Connect with survivors who truly understand the challenges of disaster recovery, build meaningful relationships, and learn from shared lived experiences across different disasters and communities.

Support and Guidance

Receive support, ask questions, and connect with the EWS team at your own pace through conversations, peer connection, and Drop-In Hours designed to help you feel less alone in recovery.

Resources and Tools

Receive support, ask questions, and connect with the EWS team at your own pace through conversations, peer connection, and Drop-In Hours designed to help you feel less alone in recovery.

Healing & Advocacy Pathways

Find free mental health support and community care, while also gaining access to trauma-informed advocacy training and opportunities to engage in local, state, and federal recovery efforts when you’re ready.