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         <span itemprop="articleBody"><p>Flooding and other devastation from Harvey has displaced thousands of people across Texas. It's a situation that Texas will be dealing with for years, according to FEMA director Brock Long.</p>
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<p>Groups nationwide are mounting efforts to collect donations and organize volunteer efforts to deliver aid where it is needed most.&nbsp;</p>
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<li><a href="http://www.hearttoheart.org/" target="_blank">Heart to Heart International</a> — A nonprofit providing mobile medical help in Texas.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.namb.net/send-relief/disaster-relief" target="_blank">Southern Baptist Relief</a> — Provides various aspects of disaster relief, from hot meals to child care and eventually to structure repairs and other post-storm needs.</li>
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<li><a href="https://www.samaritanspurse.org/" target="_blank">Samaritan's Purse</a> — The charity will be helping once the flood recedes with both counseling and assistance in clean up for homeowners.</li>
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<li><a href="https://www.gofundme.com/raise-funds/hurricane-harvey" target="_blank">GoFundMe</a> — The crowdfunding site is highlighting Harvey relief fundraisers in one spot so you can find a group to help.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.unitedwayhouston.org/flood" target="_blank">United Way of Greater Houston</a> — The Houston chapter has set up a relief fund to help people in the aftermath of Harvey.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.habitat.org/donate/?link=846" target="_blank">Habitat for Humanity</a> — Habitat for Humanity will be working on shelter and housing needs caused by the storm.</li>
<li><a href="https://safoodbank.org/donate/" target="_blank">San Antonio Food Bank</a> — The food bank is handling emergency meals for many evacuees.&nbsp;</li>
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<p>The National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster is offering several ways people can help — including donating money, donating supplies and even volunteering. <a href="https://www.nvoad.org/hurricane-harvey/hurricane-harvey-how-to-help/" target="_blank">Head to the NVOAD website</a>.</p>
<p>Local groups across Texas are taking in thousands of displaced pets. These organizations need monetary help.&nbsp;Since these groups are out of the immediate area, they also benefit from in-kind donations. You can actually go to Amazon.com, buy something off their wish lists and have it shipped to them.&nbsp;</p>
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