MAH has located truckloads of supplies across America. But to access these necessary items we need to pay for the trucking to have them brought to Houston. Can you donate to help us provide the needs of flooded out families in Houston. The need is great and we are ready, you too can do something to help families survive this epic unprecedented storm.
Our emergency shelters need aid asap. There are two ways you can help right now. If you are in the Houston area please take these items to a shelter close to you. If you are not - please donate funds so we can take care of these necessary items.
Water
Baby Wipes
Baby Formula
Baby Cereal
Baby aspirin
Oragel – for teething toddlers
Cough drops
First aid kits, Antibiotic ointments
Band aids/bandages
Aspirins, feminine pads, tampons
Diapers
Diaper cream
Baby powder, lotion
Soap, shampoo
Wash cloths, towels
Toothbrushes, toothpaste
Hand sanitizer
Blankets
Sheets
Baby food
Shoes in good shape - all sizes
Clothing in good shape - all sizes
Open and eat type foods, Granola bars, juice boxes, peanut butter, crackers, trail mix, nuts – all non perishable foods
Hurricane Harvey slammed into the Gulf Coast at a Cat 4 storm. And 5 days later the remnants of it are still in Houston Texas. It has caused billions and billions of dollars in damage across south Texas. As of today over 8,000 are in the George R Brown Convention Center with thousands more across the metroplex in emergency shelters as well. MAH is involved when a catastrophic weather event happens in America. Thousands of families are being saved as of today.
The Governor of Texas, the Mayor of Houston, and the County Judge have called for 'all hands on deck'. Anyone who has a flat bottomed boat please start saving people! All who can volunteer in a shelter please do so now.
The National Guard of Texas, The Coast Guard and the Navy are here in Houston on search and rescue missions until this is over.
Families have gotten separated from each other, so pictures of children are being posted to help parents find their kids. Everyone is very afraid as they have lost everything.... and it's STILL STORMING 5 DAYS LATER.
Two Hospitals have been evacuated, both of the Houston Airports are shut down, the Metro Transportation is closed, every major freeway is flooded. All are focused on saving lives at this point.
More to come.... we at Moms Against Hunger are finding supplies and funds for shipping aid to Houston. All Shelters will need emergency help shortly. Thankfully our warehouses have remained dry, and we are one of the few here in Houston that can gather supplies to help. Please donate today to help Houston. This is a very serious situation and we need your help!
You can be a part of saving lives by your monthly donation to Moms Against Hunger
The June flood in southern Alberta is the costliest natural disaster in Canadian history.The latest estimate of the insured property damage now exceeds $1.7 billion. Four people died and 100,000 others were forced from their homes by days of torrential rain, prompting states of emergency in Calgary and several other communities. Moms Against Hunger sent funds to help families with emergency supplies in the immediate days following this disaster.
Cambodia is in the middle of the human trafficking nightmare. Our partners have been very involved in helping to recover, sustain and offer opportunities to children and young women caught in such terrible misery. Feeding the hungry is part of the program to help.....
COSTA RICA... where the children in poverty are vulnerable to diseases, virus's and sickness due to poor nutrition and hunger, The pictures tell the story of hungry children and helping moms.
This is an area in the Dominican Republic that is called 'Little Haiti', and it is filled with poor Haitians who fled Haiti looking for a better life. The children here do not attend school, nor is there a job source in the area for the adults to work at. MAH offers food to these helpless children who stay hungry all the time.
A typhoon hit the tiny island of Fiji and caused major flooding which ruined a majority of the crops. Moms Against Hunger was contacted and asked if we would ship a container of food to them to help provide meals for children during this crisis season. With our partners help we shipped 250,000 meals to the children of Fiji.
Guatemala is one of the poorest nations in Latin America. The needs of the children and elderly in this nation are often ignored, and without any social services. Our longstanding commitment to this beautiful but poor country is ongoing.
We were able to ship 18 containers into Haiti after the earthquake. Our efforts provided 2 million baby wipes, food, water, water purifiers, blankets, hygiene goods, coolers, shoes, tools and medical supplies.
The massive tornado's that swept through Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky were terrifying to the families that survived them. Our heartfelt response to them was gratefully accepted as thousands were without food and water and living with damaged or destroyed homes. This effort took hundreds of people to help their neighbors through this ordeal.
Hurricane Katrina was a category 5 Hurricane, that hit New Orleans and surrounding areas. It was the costliest natural disaster in the history of the USA. We provided shelter for a total of 1,000 people over the course of 1 month. We provided shelter, food, clothing and a safe place to think about the future and what to do next. In the shock of what had happened, we respected the privacy of our families and did not allow photos to be taken overall.
Serving families in the aftermath of a hurricane has always been an area that Moms Against Hunger serves in. Every family needs the emotional support and care of a mother in such a time. Our care helps to provide for instant foods, practical supplies and items for small children during the immediate hours after Hurricane Isaac in Louisiana.
Hurricane Sandy was the second largest disaster in US history. Moms Against Hunger served the families in Staten Island hot meals and support during the weeks following it.. Our help made the difference in thousands of shocked families trying to cope with the complete loss of their homes and businesses.
Mexico's children and elderly are very vulnerable to malnutrition based on the poverty levels in different areas. Moms are located in several areas of Mexico caring for those in need. .
The tornado in Moore Oklahoma and surrounding small town areas was devastating! Not only were homes and businesses destroyed but also two schools taking the lives of 23 people including children. 2013 Moore tornado was an EF5 tornado that struck on the afternoon of May 20, 2013
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