Houston storms: Water, ice, food distribution events on Monday
HOUSTON - Many in the Houston area are still without power after last week's deadly storms.
The City of Houston and other organizations have opened distribution centers around the city to help those who need relief during this time.
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Here's a list of distribution centers open on Monday. It will be updated as more distribution events are announced.
Houston ice and water distribution
Salvation Army
12507 Windfern Rd, Houston, TX 77064
Latter Day Saints Church
4703 Shadow dale Dr. Houston, TX 77041
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston
In response to schools being closed and the needs of area families recovering from last week’s devasting storm, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston will open distribution centers at the Morefield and Spring Branch Clubs.
In partnership with Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones and Houston Independent School District Sunrise Center (HISD), BGCGH will open its Morefield Club and Spring Branch Club to provide, water and other necessities.
Morefield Club – food/water/ice distribution at 10 AM, May 20th until supplies run out.
Spring Branch Club – food/water/ice distribution from 10 AM – 12 PM, May 20th – May 22nd, or until there is no longer a need.
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston is urgently preparing to offer relief to families and individuals affected by the severe weather on May 16.
The Catholic Charities’ Guadalupe Center located at 326 Jensen Drive will open on Monday afternoon, May 20. Individuals may obtain emergency food and cleaning supplies.
Additionally, those impacted may apply online for limited financial assistance on the Catholic Charities’ website. Case managers are reviewing applications daily and are in contact with those requesting assistance.
Houston ISD & Houston Food Bank
HISD and the Houston Food Bank will hold free food and supply distributions at select HISD Sunrise Centers on Monday and Tuesday to support families who are recovering from the severe weather event last week.
On Monday, May 20, families can visit the Brock Sunrise Center at 1417 Houston Ave., and the Morefield Sunrise Center at 5950 Selinsky Rd., beginning at 10 a.m.
On Tuesday, May 21, families can visit the YDC Sunrise Center at 6050 Bretshire Dr. beginning at 9 a.m.
HISD will have free food and cleaning supplies for 500 families per site.
Kroger distribution
Kroger is hosting a distribution event today to offer impacted Houstonians free water, ice, non-perishable foods, and cleaning supplies including mops, brooms, and sponges to assist with recovery efforts.
Location: Kroger, 12620 Woodforest Blvd., Houston, TX 77015
Time: Starts at 3 p.m. and ends at 5 p.m., or until supplies last.
