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<p>Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc on the Gulf Coast, reducing businesses and homes to rubble, swallowing entire neighborhoods in relentless flood waters and, tragically, claiming lives. Harvey impacted hundreds of families Upbring serves. They will spend months, if not years, rebuilding their lives.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong style="font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;">Upbring will be there for families on the long road to recover.<br />
Will you stand with us by giving an urgent, <a href="https://www.upbring.org/disaster-response-giving/">generous gift today</a>.</strong></p>
<h4>Upbring will put your dollars to work to help families with:</h4>
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<li><strong>Short-term Assistance</strong>—Helping families find nourishing food, clothing, medical assistance and safe, clean shelter.</li>
<li><strong>Long-term Response and Recovery Assistance—</strong>A coordinated response to help families who lost their homes and possessions.</li>
<li><strong>Ongoing Spiritual/Emotional Care—</strong>Counseling and spiritual care services to individuals seeking prayerful comfort and emotional support, over the short- and long-term.</li>
<li><strong>Partnership with Community Churches—</strong>Provision of emergency relief and support to individuals seeking assistance.</li>
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<p>When everything seems to be falling apart around you, Upbring is there to help you keep standing. Serving Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma, Upbring Disaster Response assists families and communities in the aftermath of natural disasters like tornadoes, hurricanes, floods or wildfires.</p>
<h2><strong>How We Help</strong></h2>
<p>We are not first responders, but committed neighbors who will stay with you until you&#8217;re back on your feet. We offer financial assistance for basic needs in the short term and case management and spiritual care over the longer term to individuals and families, and we work continually to ensure we are ready to meet the needs of our communities if and when disaster strikes.</p>
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<h2><strong>Volunteer</strong></h2>
<p>The process of rebuilding lives lasts long after the land is dry and the ruble has cleared. With tens of thousands of families in need, we need your help to support our communities. Visit our Volunteer page for information about how you can stand with us.</p>
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