Ways to Help Uvalde, Texas

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After the recent tragedies in Uvalde, Texas and Buffalo, New York, here are ways to help:

Donate

The GoFundMe crowdsourcing platform has created a verified fundraiser for Uvalde, Texas here.

The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District opened a bank account at the First State Bank of Uvalde for the victims’ families, the Robb School Memorial Fund. To donate, mail checks payable to “Robb School Memorial Fund” to 200 E. Nopal Street, Uvalde, Texas 78801 or donate via Zelle to [email protected].

GoFundMe has set up a verified fundraiser for Buffalo, New York here.

Contact your Representative in Congress

Tragedies can act as a catalyst for change. To contact Senators of the 117th Congress, select your state to locate your state Senators and their contact information. To contact your representative in the U.S. House of Representatives, enter your zip code to find your congressional district and representative, and their contact information.

This letter template to a representative in Congress includes information regarding legislative policies that have broad support among a majority of American voters in both parties.

Give Blood

Find a local blood drive on the American Red Cross website, or a local mobile blood drive like OneBlood. If you are donating for the first time, learn about how to prepare for giving blood.