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Several organizations are stepping up to assistance victims' families and others impacted pursuing the catastrophic flooding successful cardinal Texas implicit Fourth of July weekend.
It tin beryllium hard to cognize which trusted, vetted organizations to find aft a disaster. Officials urge that if you privation to springiness a fiscal donation, see the Kerr County Relief Fund done the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country.
For those who request help, the Salvation Army Kerrville said it's among the places wherever radical tin halt by for assistance. Visit their Social Services Office astatine 855 Hays St. oregon telephone 830-465-4797. You tin besides donate online.
You tin find a assortment of different ways to assistance below. This is not an exhaustive database and volition beryllium updated arsenic caller accusation comes in.
Help from the Houston area
Alvin ISD
The Alvin Student Council is accepting donations of supplies, water, hygiene items, and non-perishable food.
You tin driblet disconnected astatine 802 S Johnson St., Alvin, TX 77511.
Donation schedule:
Monday, July 7: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday, July 8: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Wednesday, July 9: 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Cy-Fair FFA
Cy-Fair FFA is collecting acquisition cards to administer among the Ingram/Kerrville community. They're accepting H-E-B, Walmart, Lowe's, Home Depot, Visa, Mastercard and much acquisition cards.
They tin beryllium dropped disconnected astatine Telge Exhibit Center, located astatine Telge Rd. Cypress, TX 77429, connected Thursday, July 10, from 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Gift cards tin besides beryllium mailed to Hunt ISD: Attn Sara Nichols astatine 115 School Lane Box 259, Hunt, TX 78024.
Clear Creek FFA
Clear Creek FFA is hosting a acquisition paper thrust connected Thursday, July 10 from 4-7 p.m. astatine 2155 W NASA, Webster, TX, 77598 and volition present them to teachers astatine their league connected July 21.
You tin find much information, included cards needed, here.
Humble ISD
The Humble ISD CTE departments are hosting a unified donation event. Donation centers are unfastened Monday and Tuesday from noon - 7 p.m. Gift cards are needed most.
Magnolia, Texas, donation thrust for flood victims
Wednesday, July 9
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Unity Park Pavilion
19450 Unity Park Dr.
Magnolia, TX 77355
The thrust is accepting:
Infant items: Infant formula, babe diapers (all sizes), children's OTC meds, Tylenol, diaper rash ointment, babe wipes, caller undergarments (all sizes)
Bottled water
Cleaning supplies: Mops, brooms, toothbrushes, toothpaste, barroom soap, caller socks (all sizes), Clorox wipes, manus sanitizer, insubstantial towels, toilet paper, lavation cloths, dense work trash bags
Non perishable nutrient items
Hygiene items: Shampoo, feminine hygiene, big diapers, razors, combs/brushes, inset repellent
North County Football League
NCFL said it is collecting donations to present connected Saturday, July 12 to Cross Kingdom Church successful Kerrville, TX.
Items Needed:
Non-perishable food
Clothing (all sizes & ages)
General supplies (toiletries, blankets, etc.)
Cases of bottled water
Anything you judge could assistance a household successful need
Drop-off Locations:
NCFL Montgomery Fields
16716 FM 149
Montgomery, TX 77356
NCFL Willis Fields
13551 Rogers Road
Willis, TX 77378
Pearl Bar Houston
Pearl Bar Houston is accepting donations for rapper Trae Tha Truth's Relief Gang to administer to flood victims. You tin driblet disconnected Tuesday done Thursday from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. and passim the play astatine the barroom connected 4216 Washington Ave., Houston, Texas 77008.
Pinkerton's BBQ
Pinkerton's BBQ says it is looking to assistance those successful the Kerrville and Hunt country successful the coming days and encourages anyone with accusation connected a spot they tin assistance to scope out.
Typhoon Texas Houston
Now done July 10, Typhoon Texas volition big a donation thrust to cod items for families impacted by the floods.
Those who privation to assistance tin present the items betwixt 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. astatine 555 Katy Fort Bend Road, Katy, TX 77494.
Sagemont Civic Club
The Sagemont Civic Club is collecting apparel (in bully condition), non-perishable food, babe items, favored items, water, and toiletries.
You tin driblet disconnected with the nine astatine "The Garden," located astatine 12001 Beamer Rd., Houston, TX 77089.
Collection days/times:
Monday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Together for Texas: Emergency Flood Donation Drive
A conjugation of organizations, including Houston Millennials, Hearts of Grace, SGIA, VFW 8790, Finally by Faith, Hoodies for Healing, and World Youth Foundation, are collecting donations they accidental volition beryllium hand-delivered to impacted communities and families astatine the petition of the Salvation Army.
Daily Donation Drop-Offs:
VFW Post 8790, 1560 VFW Way, Houston, TX
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM, each time done Thursday
Supply Pick-Up Services:
Volunteers volition retrieve donations from assemblage members incapable to present them.
Volunteer Opportunities:
From sorting and packing supplies to delivering donations straight to affected areas, volunteers are needed astatine each step.
Fundraising for Families:
In concern with Hearts of Grace 501(c)(3), 100% of contributions volition beryllium distributed straight to families, including those who mislaid children successful this tragedy.
Help from Texas
Texas Children's says each funds raised volition spell straight to enactment the flood victims. There are respective ways to springiness oregon get involved.
Austin Donation Drive: This volition assistance families crossed Kerr County and the surrounding Hill Country. Community members tin driblet disconnected non-perishable food, bottled water, diapers, wipes, formula, caller toys, books, caller blankets and caller socks and undergarments of each sizes.
Drop disconnected at: Texas Children's Hospital Main Entrance, 9835 North Lake Creek Parkway, Austin and the 2nd level entrance. All donations volition beryllium delivered to those successful need.
Click present to donate to the Texas Children's Central Texas Hope Fund online.
Treat Oaks Distilling is accepting donations Monday-Sunday, 12-4 p.m. astatine its determination astatine 16604 Fitzhugh Rd., Dripping Springs, TX 78620. You tin find a representation and the nonstop items inactive needed listed connected its Instagram page.
How to assistance online
Consider the Kerr County Relief Fund done the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country.
GoFundMe is sharing verified fundraisers and nonprofits lone who are collecting donations for flood relief.
The Virginia non-profit Mercy Chefs said it's connected the crushed serving archetypal responders and providing blistery meals to the assemblage and volunteers. Those who privation to financially enactment the radical tin donate here.
Operation BBQ Relief is accepting donations to assistance administer food. According to the non-profit catastrophe alleviation organization, $25 equals 4 blistery meals.
Samaritan's Purse said it's sending unit and instrumentality to Kerr County. Donations are accepted here.
Southern Oaks Church successful Kerrville has been accepting donations successful person, but you tin present springiness online by selecting the River Flood Relief Fund connected its website.
Texas Search and Rescue says it has deployed to Kerry County and doesn't complaint for its services. If interested, you tin donate here.
If you privation to hunt the United Cajun Navy, who is besides connected the crushed successful cardinal Texas, you tin donate here.
To enactment displaced animals, you tin sojourn the Austin Pets Alive! website.
Mental health
Nick Finnegan Counseling Center is hosting a escaped conversation, "Walking done Tragedy: How to talk to your children, announcement symptoms of PTSD, negociate separation anxiousness and more" this Thursday, July 10 astatine St. Luke's United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.: Conversation
10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.: Space with counselors
All are invited to attend. Bo's Place, a grief center, volition besides beryllium connected site. Bo's Place offers escaped grief enactment services for children, household and adults.
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network offers accusation for parents and caregivers connected however to assistance a child.
You tin besides find parent tips for helping adolescents aft disasters.
If you are struggling with the affectional toll of this disaster, retrieve you aren't alone. You tin interaction the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration astatine (800) 985-5990 oregon substance 988 to link with a trained intelligence wellness professional.
If you request affectional support, you tin besides call, substance oregon chat with idiosyncratic done the 988 lifeline.
How are Texas companies and businesses helping
Kendra Scott said its instauration volition beryllium making a donation to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund.
Whataburger said it's feeding exigency responders connected the ground. Similarly, H-E-B besides said it's moving to help.
The Houston Texans, the Dallas Cowboys and the NFL Foundation are combing to lend $1.5 cardinal to communities impacted by the catastrophic flooding successful Central Texas.
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