Grocers Generously Provide Food, Resources, and Financial Aid for Texas Flood Emergency Aid
Major Retailers and Community Programs Aid Texas Flood Victims
In the aftermath of the devastating floods in Texas, several retail giants and community initiatives have stepped forward to offer assistance.
Walmart, in partnership with Procter & Gamble and Matthew 25: Ministries, is sending Tide's Loads of Truck laundry trucks and showers to affected communities. Additionally, Walmart and Sam's Club are providing grants, in-kind donations, and customer donation matching to aid flood victims. The companies are also offering free hot meals through Operation BBQ Relief at a Supercenter in Kerrville, Texas.
Texas-based grocer H-E-B, which has a personal connection to the flood-affected areas, is working with relief groups and local officials to support flood relief efforts. The company has sent food and supplies to the affected towns of San Angelo and Marble Falls.
United Supermarkets, LLC, based in Lubbock, is donating money to flood relief assistance groups. Amazon, too, has shown its support by donating to multiple nonprofits and coordinating the delivery of food and supplies from Whole Foods Market to victims and first responders in Kerrville, Texas.
Michigan-based SpartanNash is providing at least three truckloads of water and food for distribution through Convoy of Hope in flood-affected areas of Texas.
Publix, another notable retailer, is providing assistance to flood victims in Texas by contributing donations, supplies, and logistical support.
Beyond retailers, federal assistance through agencies like the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is actively providing financial disaster relief loans to Texans impacted by the floods, aiding both individuals and businesses in recovery.
Community-focused programs at farmers' markets and grocery stores linked with nonprofit support are also helping by temporarily expanding SNAP-eligible items to support affected families during the flood relief efforts.
Tony Sarsam, president and CEO of SpartanNash, expressed empathy for those affected by the flash floods in Texas and the first responders who answered the call to service. Chris Nicholas, president and CEO of Sam's Club, also expressed sympathy for the affected families, associates, and members in Kerrville, Texas. Amazon is working to ensure the safety of its employees and providers while deploying resources to aid flood relief efforts in Texas.
H-E-B's founder, Florence Butt, started the company in Kerrville, Texas, underscoring the company's long-standing commitment to the state. The efforts of these retailers and community programs are making a significant difference in the lives of those affected by the floods.
- In the midst of Texas's flood crisis, major retailers and community programs are offering assistance.
- Walmart, along with Procter & Gamble and Matthew 25: Ministries, is dispatching Tide's Loads of Truck laundry trucks and showers.
- Walmart and Sam's Club are giving out grants, in-kind donations, and matching customer contributions for flood victims.
- The companies are also offering free meals to Kerrville residents through Operation BBQ Relief at a Walmart Supercenter.
- H-E-B, originating from Texas, is collaborating with relief groups and local officials to help flood relief efforts.
- They have delivered food and supplies to San Angelo and Marble Falls.
- United Supermarkets, LLC, donating funds, is aiding flood relief assistance groups.
- Amazon has shown support by contributing to multiple nonprofits and coordinating food and supply deliveries to victims and first responders in Kerrville.
- Michigan-based SpartanNash is providing at least three truckloads of water and food for Convoy of Hope in flood-affected areas of Texas.
- Publix is offering aid to Texas flood victims by contributing donations, supplies, and logistical support.
- The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is providing financial disaster relief loans to flood-affected Texans.
- Community programs at farmers' markets and grocery stores are expanding SNAP-eligible items to support families during the flood relief efforts.
- Tony Sarsam, president of SpartanNash, empathizes with those affected by the flash floods in Texas and the first responders.
- Chris Nicholas, president of Sam's Club, sympathizes with the families, associates, and members in Kerrville, Texas.
- Amazon is prioritizing employee and provider safety while deploying resources for flood relief efforts in Texas.
- H-E-B's founder, Florence Butt, established the company in Kerrville, Texas, underscoring their long-standing commitment to the state.
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