TEXSAR, an Austin-based nonprofit first responder organization, has deployed swiftwater teams, boats, drones and K9s to help search for missing people. It hopes to raise $100,000 to maintain its operation. Donations can be made online.

Samaritan’s Purse has begun volunteer efforts to help assist the cleanup process for homeowners affected by the recent flooding in Central Texas. The organization is best known for their “Operation Christmas Child,

Kerrville, where dozens of people died in the July 4 flood, is where H-E-B got its start more than 100 years ago.