Here's How to Provide Financial Support to Uvalde, as Texas’ State & Local Officials Continue Plans to Assist


“The true spirit of the Lone Star State is Texans helping Texans, and we must continue supporting those working to heal in the weeks and months ahead.”
– Governor Greg Abbott

Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott provided an update ealrier today on Texas State Agencies' continued efforts to assist and support the Uvalde Community as they heal. “Donations of any amount to the OneStar Foundation webpage will go a long way in letting these grief-stricken families, teachers, and loved ones know that they are not alone as they begin the long and difficult process of piecing their lives back together,” said the Governor.

Following the tragedy at Robb Elementary School, the Governor announced Texas’ comprehensive, ongoing plan to coordinate with state and local officials in offering resources to those affected by the tragedy.

To accelerate all available state and local resources, Governor Abbott issued a disaster declaration for the City of Uvalde to assist the community and continue providing much needed support unencumbered by regulations as they recover from this tragedy.
 
  • Members of the Uvalde Community seeking State Mental Health Resources can receive help through a single 24/7 hotline: 888-690-0799.
  • Members of the public wishing to show their support and help the community can donate through a one-stop webpage created by the OneStar Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization.
 
RECENT HIGHLIGHTS ASSISTING UVALDE COMMUNITY:
 
Governor Abbott, Uvalde County Announce Opening of Uvalde Together Resiliency Center

Governor Abbott announced Uvalde County officials opened a temporary facility this Monday, June 6 for the newly created Uvalde Together Resiliency Center (UTRC). The UTRC will serve as a long-term support services for the community’s ongoing needs, including mental health resources and crisis counseling.

Last week, the Governor’s Public Safety Office made an initial $5 million investment to establish the UTRC as a hub for state agencies and local organizations to provide assistance to impacted members of the community.
  Gov. Abbott Works With OneStar to Create One-Stop Webpage for Donations to Support Uvalde Community

“The true spirit of the Lone Star State is Texans helping Texans, and we must continue supporting those working to heal in the weeks and months ahead.”

The OneStar Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, will give 100% of the donations to the Robb School Memorial Fund, which was established by the First State Bank of Uvalde to ensure immediate financial support is given to those impacted by the horrific tragedy at Robb Elementary School.
 





 
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