Posted by: scentandviolet July 6th, 2025

Our thoughts and heartfelt prayers are with those who lost their lives, those still missing, and all the families affected by the devastating floods in Texas Hill Country.

 As communities begin the long road to recovery, many of us are asking: How can we help?

Here are some ways you can make a real difference right now:

Donate to Relief Funds

Your monetary donations help provide essentials like shelter, food, and supplies.

• Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country – Kerr County Flood Relief Fund
• Cross Kingdom Church – River Flood Relief Fund
• TEXSAR (Texas Search and Rescue)

 

Donate Essential Supplies 

Several locations are collecting urgently needed items, including:

• Hygiene kits, diapers, wipes, non-perishable food, bottled water
• New socks, underwear, and clothes for all ages
• Flashlights, batteries, trash bags, brooms, bleach
• Pet food and basic animal care supplies

Drop-off locations include:

• Cross Kingdom Church, Kerrville
• Jester King Brewery, Austin
• Treaty Oak Distilling, Dripping Springs

 

Volunteer or Offer Help

If you’re local and able, consider donating your time or services:

• Help with organizing and distributing supplies
• Volunteer at local relief centers
• Assist animal shelters with foster or transport needs

 

Support Meal Relief

These organizations are providing hot meals to those displaced and working on the ground:

• World Central Kitchen
• Operation BBQ Relief
• Mercy Chefs

 

Help Displaced Pets 

Rescue organizations are working tirelessly to reunite families with their pets and care for animals in crisis:

• Austin Pets Alive!
• Kerrville Pets Alive
• MuttNation Foundation 

 

Every act of kindness—no matter how small—matters right now.

Thank you for being part of a caring, generous community.

 

With gratitude,

Scent & Violet

Houston, TX