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Our hearts are with our neighbors across Central Texas who have been impacted by the devastating floods in Kerrville and the Texas Hill Country.

We stand in solidarity with the families and communities affected by this tragedy. For those able to help, we’ve compiled a list of vetted organizations providing relief in the region. As our communities come together and new support efforts emerge, we will continue updating this resource.

• United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County: United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County has established a fund dedicated to supporting the Texas Hill Country community. All donations will support the Kerr County community with ongoing resources to aid in recovery and rebuilding efforts.

• Kerr County Flood Relief Fund: Monetary donations can be made to the Community Foundation of the Hill Country’s Kerr County Flood Relief Fund in support of families affected by the tragedy.

• Kerrville Area Rebuilding & Recovery Fund: Check donations can be made to the Kerrville Area Rebuilding & Recovery Fund

• Texas Search and Rescue (TEXSAR): Donations can also be made to Texas Search and Rescue (TEXSAR), an Austin-based nonprofit that specializes in emergency response – TEXSAR – July 4th weekend response

• The Kerrville Salvation Army is designated as the official in-kind donations partner. To find out if in-kind donations are currently being accepted, call 830-465-4797.

• Texas Community Recovery: To volunteer, register with Texas Community Recovery at tcr.communityos.org.

Mental Health Resources

• Bo’s Place: Bo’s Place is a non-profit bereavement center offering free grief support services for children, families, and adults, along with resources for those helping others in grief.

• Childhood Traumatic Grief: The National Child Traumatic Stress Network offers guidance for parents and caregivers on childhood traumatic grief and how they can support their child.

• The Hackett Center for Mental Health: The Hackett Center for Mental Health provides a guide to help children aged six and older after a natural disaster.

• Disaster Distress Helpline: A national hotline dedicated to providing year-round disaster crisis counseling is available 24/7 to all residents in the U.S. and its territories who are experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters.

• Heroes Helpline: Heroes Helpline offers free, confidential services that intend to help first responders and healthcare workers across Texas. First responders can call for immediate support.

• Treat Mental Health Texas: Treat Mental Health Texas offers specialized mental health care to those who dedicate their lives to protecting and serving their communities.

• UT Health Trauma and Resilience Center: The UT Health Trauma and Resilience Center offers telemedicine, trauma-focused care for people experiencing PTSD, free of charge.

• Foundation 1023: Foundation 1023 provides funding for emotional and mental wellness services, access to peer-supported outdoor activities, and events designed for wellness and connection.

• The First Responder Center for Excellence: Promotes quality educational awareness and research to reduce physical, emotional, and psychological health and wellness issues for first responders.

• Public Safety Professionals Retreat: The Public Safety Professionals Retreat helps first responders learn and practice new coping skills.

• Gary-Sinise Foundation First Responders Outreach: The Gary-Sinise Foundation First Responders Outreach builds 100% mortgage-free smart homes with modifications for wounded or disabled first responders, along with providing funding for emergency relief training and equipment so that first responders can perform at their best when faced with dangerous situations.

If you or someone you know needs assistance, call 211. This free, 24/7 helpline connects Texans with compassionate, multilingual specialists who can guide you to critical resources like food, shelter, and medical care—including our neighbors in Texas Hill Country.