HURRICANE HARVEY: HOW TO HELP | Traitor Radio on Patreon
lots of important info compiled here
spread the word everyone!
~*~*~RESOURCES~*~*~
- Via United We Dream,
resources en español, including details about residency status and ID-related queries
- SPREAD THE WORD: Texans should
try to file insurance claims before September 1st, when a new law making payouts harder to enforce goes into effect.
More here.
~*~*~ GENERAL RELIEF ~*~*~
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Texas Diaper Bank is creating relief kits
- Global Giving's Hurricane Harvey
relief fund
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GoFundMe pages related to Hurricane Harvey (I haven't vetted these)
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Houston Emergency Aid Coalition
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Team Rubicon: Deploys veterans to respond in crises
- The city of Houston has
launched a disaster relief fund
~*~*~ SENIORS + PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, SPECIFIC RELIEF TO OTHER MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES ~*~*
-
Portlight prioritizes disaster relief for people with disabilities
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Houston Area Women's Shelter - domestic violence aid w/hotlines open
- Help
supply period products to Texans in need! This org is working to donate tampons, pads etc to Houstonians.
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Harvey relief fund managed by the Texas Organizing Project, SEIU, TRLA and other groups focused on assisting the most marginalized Texans
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Houston Interfaith Ministries is supporting seniors
~*~*~ SHELTER ~*~*~
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Houston Coalition for the Homeless is coordinating shelter
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AirB&B for places to stay
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List of shelters in Houston
- "Mattress Mack" is
opening his furniture stores to people who need shelter. Pets welcome!
~*~*~* ANIMAL RELIEF ~*~*~
-
SPCA of Texas coordinating animal rescue and rehoming
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Austin Pets Alive is taking in strays from Harvey zones
- Humane Society
relief fund for animal rescue
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Forgotten Dogs of the 5th Ward coordinating animal rescue in neighborhood, need assistance and repairs for kennels, etc
~*~*~*~ STUDENTS ~*~*~
- Austin Ed Fund is
raising money to help evacuees enrolling in Austin schools
- A Houston teacher's
Amazon wishlist for supplies for her students post-Harvey
- Dallas ISD is preparing to receive displaced students from Houston. Via Candy's Dirt,
here's how you can help
~*~*~ VOLUNTEER OR DONATION NEEDS ~*~*~
-
Houston DSA coordinating volunteers for rescue and assistance
- Dallas shelters prep for evacuees,
how to help here
- Austin folks:
Sign up to help!
- If you have a boat in Houston,
here's how to help!
- Help
supply lunch kits to day laborers when clean-up begins
- The shelter at NRG
needs UNDERRWEAAAARRRRRR
- SPREAD THE WORD: If you are making donations of clothing, etc. please SORT AND LABEL YOUR DONATIONS. By size and type!
~*~*~ MEDICAL NEEDS ~*~*~
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Driscoll Children's Hospital in Corpus Christi
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Direct Relief connects safety net providers with medical supplies
~*~*~* FOOD ~*~*~
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Houston Food Bank
- Corpus Christi
food bank
- Galveston
food bank
- HEB: mobile kitchens, aid + find out which stores are open
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Target Hunger - local neighborhood food bank in Houston
Food Bank of the Golden Crescent (Victoria)
361-578-0591
victoriafoodbank.org
Closed Friday
Southeast Texas Food Bank (Beaumont)
409-839-8777
setxfoodbank.org
Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley (Pharr)
956-682-8101
foodbankrgv.com
Brazos Valley Food Bank (Bryan)
979-779-3663
bvfb.org
Central Texas Food Bank (Austin)
512-282-2111
centraltexasfoodbank.org
San Antonio Food Bank
210-337-3663
safoodbank.org
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