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Regarding Hurricane Donations:

I’m going to provide some links to get you started in terms of donation resources that are available at this time for regions affected by the hurricanes that have passed through or will be coming soon. Feel free to add on.

Houston:

Coalition for the Homeless

Houston Food Bank

LGBTQ Hurricane Harvey Disaster Relief Fund (to help homeless youth, seniors, people living with HIV, hate crime survivors, and those devastated by the storm)

SHAPE- Self-Help for African People through Education (Donations will allow SHAPE to assist with medical prescriptions, make emergency cash contributions, and more)

Flood Relief for Texas Children’s Hospital

Antigua andBarbuda:

Even though the Red Cross is Questionable, Ticketing, an app developed by Antiguans, is collecting donations in-app and all funds received will be donated to the joint efforts of the National Office of Disaster Services and the Antigua and Barbuda Red Cross. Download the app on Google Play and the Apple App Store

Habitat for Humanity of Trinidad and Tobago (for Barbuda relief)

Antigua and Barbuda citizen Jessye Romeo is raising funds for Barbuda relief out of London, UK

St. Martin/St. Maarten:

St. Maarten youth living in France raise funds for relief of the island

St. Maarten Relief Fund on Youcaring 

Hurricane Disaster Relief for St. Martin/ St. Maarten on Fundly

The French and Dutch Red Cross organizations are seeking donations at this time for their respective territories  on then island (do research on any organization you are curious/ wary about before donating, as the Red Cross track record isn’t so hot)

Haiti:

Action Against Hunger

Oxfam 

Care.org

Hope for Haiti

Dominican Republic: 

Oxfam 

Outreach 360

Kinship United

Puerto Rico:

Cáritas de Puerto Rico

Americares

Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha

US Virgin Islands:

USVI Relief Fund on Gofundme

UNICEF

Florida:

Feeding Florida

Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida

Florida Keys Children’s Shelter

United Way of Miami-Dade

This is just a starting list. As said before, please feel free to add on.

It goes without saying but if you cannot afford to donate, share the information so someone who can afford to help has some options or a place to start looking if they’d like to help

The Red Cross has a dedicated donation page for Hurricane Harvey victims and is also asking for volunteers and blood donations. You can also text HARVEY to 90999 to make a $10 donation.

United Way of Greater Houston – Text  UWFLOOD to 41444

The Texas Diaper Bank is taking both monetary donations and diapers to help families affected by Hurricane Harvey. “ The Texas Diaper Bank is creating disaster relief kits that include diapers and other baby necessities for families and individuals with children that have been displaced and effected by Hurricane Harvey. “ via News 4 San Antonio

Save The Children – Hurricane Harvey Children’s Relief Fund

Global Giving – Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund

Southern Baptist Disaster Relief – Hurricane Harvey Response

Heart to Heart International 

Samaritan’s Purse

Catholic Charities USA

Americares

South Texas Blood & Tissue Center

Carter BloodCare

Here’s Charity Navigator’s list of charities providing relief.

Portlight is dedicated to helping people with disabilities and has set up a hotline  (800) 626-4959 to connect those who need help with resources in the area.

Between August 23 - September 01 Airbnb is waiving all service fees for those affected by Hurricane Harvey. If you need a place to stay or have a space to offer for free go here.

GoFundMe has consolidated all Hurricane Harvey related campaigns here.

Austin Pets Alive! is an Austin based animal rescue organization that has been helping out shelters affected by Hurricane Harvey. You can learn more about them and how you can help here.

You can also donate to the SPCA who is assisting animals displaced by Hurricane Harvey and/or sign up to become a foster.

Houston Humane Society

San Antonio Humane Society

Animal Defense League of Texas

Houston Food Bank is currently closed, but will be reopening as soon as possible to provide disaster relief. Also: Corpus Christi Food Bank,Galveston County Food Bank,Central Texas Food Bank,San Antonio Food Bank MORE

TheHouston Coalition for the Homeless is updating about local shelters for homeless people.

H-E-B is in Victoria, Texas to provide disaster relief and meals for displaced residents. They have also pledged $100,000 toward Hurricane Harvey relief efforts and are also taking donations.

Driscoll Children’s Hospital is in Corpus Christi and accepts online donations.

Here’s an interactive map showing shelters, resource drop offs and other volunteer opportunities.

Houston Texans player JJ Watt has started a YouCaring fundraiser called Houston Flood Relief Fund with a goal of $200,000.

Direct Relief USA

Austin Disaster Relief Network - Text AUSTINRELIEF to 444999, Hope Family Thrift Store

You can donate canned goods at any Freebirds World Burrito in Texas until 9/3.

Celebrity Jensen Ackles is partnering with charity Random Acts to raise money for Hurricane Harvey victims.

Harris County Animal Shelter

Humanity First USA is asking for volunteers and monetary donations.

Gulf Coast STARS Rescue is animal rescue center and has an Amazon wish list.

You may have heard about the hawk that got a ride from a cab driver during the storm. He’s safe and currently being cared for by TWRC who is asking for donations for ‘Harvey the Hawk’ and animals like him.

Assist the Officer is taking donations for Houston Area law enforcement officers whose homes have been destroyed as they have been assisting in rescue efforts.

You can donate to the LGBTQ Disaster Relief Fund by The Montorose Center here.

Coastal Bend Disaster Recovery Group

Team Rubicon

Organizacion Latina de Trans en Texas

National Disaster Search Dog Foundation

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has established a relief fund at the Greater Houston Community Foundation. Find out more here.

Center for Disaster Philanthropy

 SBP – Hurricane Harvey Recovery Fund

Airlink

World Vision

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