Disaster Relief

GivingCity Issue 1: Download it here!

October 1, 2008
GivingCity Issue 1: Download it here!

Please feel free to send this link to a friend of colleague. Also, thanks for adding us to your media list – we’d love to hear more about your organization and cause. To download your copy, just click on the cover or on the link below. Please let us know what you think. Feel free to send...

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Work the phones and help hurricane evacuees find help this weekend

September 10, 2008

Have you heard of 2-1-1? It’s like 4-1-1 except that it offers free, statewide, 24-hour access to health and human services and disaster information through its multilingual helpline. As you can imagine, it’s a great resource for people all over southeast Texas who are being displaced by the hurricanes. They call to find out where to...

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Hundreds in Austin Shelter need your help now

September 2, 2008

Central Texas Red Cross just sent out an email asking for volunteer help in their shelters. This is a great opportunity to go over there and spend some helping out.  We need shelter workers.  Are you available?????  Volunteers are needed for the 6AM – 6PM shift and for the 6PM -6AM. Volunteers are needed...

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Click here to help Midwest flood victims

June 23, 2008
Click here to help Midwest flood victims

I’m reading about how the floods in the Midwest may effect meat prices - corn and soybeans grown there are grown to feed cattle. For some of you, the immediate thought is how that will affect people and nonprofits already on the edge of being able to afford meat at all. It’s the gas...

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Who does the Red Cross call?

May 19, 2008

This past week’s storms knocked the power out for thousands of Austin Energy customers and probably damaged just as many roofs, but while the rest of us are calling our insurance agents and wondering how we’re going to pay that deductible, the Red Cross of Central Texas is, too. The emergency-aid agency was busy...

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