How to Help After Harvey

Death, Sex & Money

• Episode: How to Help After Harvey
• Website: Death, Sex & Money
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• Published: 2017-08-29 17:46

Want to help? Give money, not stuff, to aid disaster relief and long-term rebuilding in communities affected by Harvey. Here are some places to start:

All Hands Volunteers

Coastal Bend Disaster Recovery Group

Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County 

Feeding Texas

Food Bank of Corpus Christi

Global Giving Harvey Relief Fund

Greater Houston Community Foundation: Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund

Houston Food Bank

Houston Humane Society

Houston Public Library

Texas Diaper Bank

United Way of Greater Houston

If you live in a community affected by Harvey, the State Bar of Texas has a hotline (1-800-504-7030) to answer basic questions and to connect you with resources. If you or a loved one is in emotional distress, call the Disaster Distress Helpline at 1-800-985-5990 or text “TalkWithUs” to 66746.

If you know of a local recovery effort that needs support, please add it in the comments.