Tennessee Tornado Relief
Tornado Relief Updates
Dozens of tornadoes have devastated the Midwest and South, leaving thousands without power and many without homes. Entire communities are in ruins, and families urgently need a hot, nourishing meal. In hard-hit Selmer, TN, Mercy Chefs is on the ground, working with local partners to provide relief. With life-threatening flooding still a concern in the region, the need is critical. Please join us in prayer and support.
For updates and meal distribution times, follow @MercyChefs on Facebook and Instagram.
March 19, 2025
Comforting Meals for Devastated Communities
The destruction in Mississippi is staggering—entire homes reduced to rubble, massive trees torn from the ground, and families mourning unimaginable loss. We’ve met survivors who came face-to-face with the storm, linemen working around the clock to restore power, and volunteers stepping up to help their neighbors clear debris.
Every hot meal we serve is a moment of comfort and relief. Mercy Chefs has already provided thousands of meals to those affected by these devastating storms. It’s an honor to stand with communities in their darkest hours. But we cannot do it alone. Help us bring more hope, one meal at a time.
March 18, 2025
Hope and Connection for Tornado Survivors
Amid the devastation caused by the tornado outbreak, Mercy Chefs is delivering thousands of hot meals in Tylertown and surrounding communities, providing nourishment to families without power, clean water, and food. Our Founder and CEO, Chef Gary LeBlanc, shares a firsthand update on our efforts from the front lines.
As families begin to rebuild, search and rescue teams continue to work tirelessly, and crews race to restore electricity, these meals are bringing a sense of hope and connection. Your support allows us to stand in the gap for disaster survivors—reminding them they are not alone.
April 4, 2025
Providing Hope Amid the Storm
In the aftermath of an EF-3 tornado, families in Selmer, TN, are facing unimaginable loss. Homes have been destroyed, lives forever changed. With more severe weather in the forecast, the weight of grief and uncertainty grows heavier by the day.
Mercy Chefs arrived in less than 24 hours. Today, we served our first hot, chef-prepared meals: hearty chicken Alfredo pasta, fresh salad, warm garlic breadsticks, and chocolate fluff cake. These meals are just the beginning.
The people of Selmer need support now more than ever. Will you stand with us to bring hope to families in need?
Make a Donation
For just $3.50, you can provide a hot meal to a family in need, delivering immediate relief and hope to tornado victims in their time of need.
Become a Volunteer
The people of Selmer need your help! Join our team on the ground as a local volunteer! Together, we can make a difference for tornado victims.
Contact Us
For more information on how you, your church, or your organization can support our relief efforts, please complete the form below.
