Ways to Help and Flood Relief Resources
We hope you and your loved ones are safe after the devastating flooding over the 4th of July weekend. Our hearts have been with those affected, and we've been thinking about everyone in our community as we process the damage and impact.
If there’s anything you need—resources, help finding trusted repair professionals, or guidance on what to do next—please don’t hesitate to reach out (team@openhouseaustin.co). We’re here for you and ready to help however we can.
If you're in a position to give and are looking for ways to support those affected, here are a few options:
Amazon Donations List (updated regularly with urgent needs).
Urgently Needed Items:
Heavy-duty plastic tubs for storing items
Bug spray & sunscreen
Medical supplies: Neosporin, triple antibiotic ointment, saline, rubbing alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, gauze, Coban, distilled water, hand sanitizer
Nitrile gloves & heavy-duty work gloves
Travel-sized, individually wrapped toiletries (including wipes, chapstick, shampoo, conditioner, tampons, etc.)
Canned food, bottled water
Small packs of laundry detergent (for use in sinks/tubs)
Gift cards to H-E-B, Walmart, or Amazon
Volunteer:
Salvation Army Kerrville: 855 Hayes St., Kerrville, TX 78028. Phone: (830) 465-4797
Want to donate directly?
KUT has compiled a helpful list of organizations that are accepting monetary donations.
There a lot of scammers out there that take advantage of a terrible situation so be sure if you are donating, to triple check it's to the right org!
Local Support:
If you're dining out or shopping this week, we encourage you to do spend your money at an establishment that is donating a portion or all of their proceeds to flood relief efforts.
Please take care of yourselves!
