North Carolina FC will be hosting a donation drive prior to the game on October 9 to benefit those affected by Hurricane Helene. Fans who make a donation will receive their choice of either a free ticket, a concession voucher, OR a merchandise voucher for use at this game only. Donations will be accepted starting at 5:30 PM in front of the Box Office at WakeMed Soccer Park. Kickoff is at 7 PM and Fan Fest will open at 6 PM.
Fans can claim free tickets, merchandise vouchers, or concession vouchers at the donation station. Free ticket vouchers can be turned into the gate agents where tickets are scanned after donating your item(s). All tickets and vouchers are valid for use at the match on Wednesday, October 9 only.
Accepted Items:
- Sports Drinks (Powdered Packets)
- Hydration Packs (Powder Form)
- Baby Wipes
- Diapers (Children & Adult)
- Baby Formula
- Bug Spray
- Sunscreen
- Plastic Utensils
- Manual Can Openers
- Trash Bags (13 GAL or Contractor Bags)
- Non-perishable Foods
- Cleaning Supplies
- Plastic Sheeting/Tarps
- Toothbrushes
- Toothpaste
- Toiletries/Sanitation Items
- Pet Food (Cat & Dog)
- Hand Sanitizer
- Sanitizer Wipes
- Feminine Hygiene Products
- Heavy Duty Work Gloves
- Socks- All Sizes (Unopened)
We Cannot Accept The Following Items:
- Used clothes
- Water (due to weight)
- HAZMAT
- Most chemicals (including bleach)
- Fuel
- Flammable Items
To contribute directly to the United Way’s emergency relief fund, UWHELPSNC to 91999 or donate here.