Charlotte restaurants, businesses come together for Helene relief effort. You can help.

As thousands of people are picking up the pieces from the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, several businesses around Charlotte are working to support those affected by the storm across the state.

Along with several nonprofit organizations accepting donations to provide food, water and other emergency supplies for victims, local restaurants, bars, boutiques and other businesses that have set up fundraisers and donation drop-offs to give back to the communities around North Carolina heavily hit by the storm. Here is a list, and we will update it as we learn more:

Blaze Pizza

Location: Multiple

Blaze Pizza's Asheville team members have been affected by the storm, and the team is launching a Go Fund Me to help them. The pizzeria has been part of the Asheville community for 10 years and has ties to Charlotte — and entrepreneur Jimmy Sierra is the franchise owner for Blaze Pizzas in the Charlotte, Gastonia and Asheville markets. Details are incoming and we'll update this story when they are available.

Canteen at Camp North End

Location: 1824 Statesville Ave #100, Charlotte, NC 28206

The Canteen at Camp North End is able to purchase supplies at a wholesale rate . Venmo donations to and owners Joey Hewell and Scott Lindsley will use the money to purchase supplies and take it to people who need it in Western North Carolina.

The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar

Location: 4310 Sharon Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211

The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar in Charlotte will be collecting donations until Thursday, Oct. 3 to deliver to victims in western North Carolina. The restaurant is accepting nonperishable food, pet food, cleaning supplies, toiletries, tarps, plastic utensils, sunscreen and more.

Location: 16925 Birkdale Commons Pkwy F, Huntersville, NC 28078

EeZ Fusion & Sushi in Birkdale Village is accepting donations until Thursday, Oct. 3 for victims in western North Carolina. The Lake Norman restaurant is collecting nonperishable food, cleaning supplies, toiletries and more.

Fred & June's Books

Location: 248 N Main St, Mooresville, NC 28115

At Fred and June's Books, 10 percent of in-store sales this week will be donated to the N.C. Relief fund .

Grow Cafe

Location: 5342 Docia Crossing Rd Suite B & C, Charlotte, NC 28269

Grow Cafe is collecting money and items including nonperishable food, sunscreen, children and adult diapers and more. Drop off your donations at the cafe for them to be distributed to families in need after Hurricane Helene.

Josh's Farmers Market

Location: 630 Brawley School Rd, Mooresville, NC 28117

For the weeks to come, there will be drop-off bins set up at Josh's Farmers Market in Lake Norman to be sent off to storm victims. The farmers market team is requesting food, bottled water, contractor-size trash bags, blankets, first aid supplies, feminine hygiene products, diapers and baby clothes, hand sanitizer, toilet paper, paper towels and more.

Local breweries

NoDa Brewing Co., Birdsong Brewing, the NC Brewers Guild and other local breweries are coming together to can drinking water to make regular shipments to the mountains, according to WCNC. Local breweries in the mountains will distribute the water from there.

PIE.ZAA

Location: 1440 South Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28203

Asheville-based PIE.ZAA has set up a GoFundMe to gather supplies and support rebuilding efforts for storm victims around the mountain area. The local pizza restaurant's online fundraiser can be accessed online at gofundme.com/f/together-we-rise-help-asheville-recover .

Vaulted Oak Brewing

Location: 3726 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205

Vaulted Oak Brewing is collecting donations for the Asheville Humane Society as well as Brother Wolf Animal Rescue , which has lost all of its buildings, vehicles and resources – and has 137 foster animals to care for. Add your donation to your tab and Vaulted Oak will split the total to help the two organizations.

Location: 1532 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203

Location: 717 Atando Ave Suite G, Charlotte, NC 28206

Vestique will be collecting nonperishable supplies at its warehouse and flagship store in Charlotte until Friday, Oct. 4 to be delivered to victims western North Carolina. The boutique team will be collecting bottled water, non-perishable food, contractor-size trash bags, blankets, first aid supplies, feminine hygiene products, diapers, hand sanitizer, toilet paper and paper towels.

White Duck Matthews

Location: 131 E John St Suite A, Matthews, NC 28105

White Duck's Matthews location is raising money to give to MANNA FoodBank in Asheville. Each dollar you donate will enter you into a raffle at the restaurant , with prizes including a $100 gift card, merch and more. The raffle will run through Oct. 8 and winners will be announced on Oct. 9.

The Wing King Cafe

Location: 13209 Carowinds Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28273

Location: 200 N Dobys Bridge Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29715

Location: 8356 Charlotte Highway, Indian Land, South Carolina

The Wing King Cafe will be collecting supplies for storm victims at all three of its locations around the Charlotte area through Oct. 5. Nonperishable food items, toiletries and other essential supplies will be accepted for victims in the North Carolina mountain areas.

Wooden Robot

Location: 1440 S Tryon St UNIT 110, Charlotte, NC 28203

Location: 416 E 36th St STE 100, Charlotte, NC 28205

Wooden Robot is asking for supply donations to bring to shelters in Western North Carolina. The breweries are seeking emergency supplies, including water, baby needs, hydration packets, toiletries, new socks and underwear — "the things you notice first when they're gone," the team stated on Instagram.

Donations can be brought to either of Wooden Robots locations or to other local dropoff spots: