Even though temperatures across Texas are warming, the devastation caused by this week’s freak winter storm will likely linger for months. As such, New York congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and celebrities like Reese Witherspoon are raising funds to help people in both the short and long term.to support relief efforts across the state of Texas, and the Houston Food Bank is among the recipients of those funds.
that she would be making a trip to Texas in the coming days to “highlight what’s happening on the ground.” Ocasio-Cortez isn’t the only high-profile person that’s using their platform to raise money for Houstonians. According to ESPN,, despite not having any ties to Space City. “It was just the right thing to do,” Desir’s agent Hadley Engelhard told the publication.
And of course, Houston’s favorite daughter Beyoncé Knowles-Carter pitched in to the relief efforts. In an update posted to the iconic singer’s, Knowles-Carter announced that she was teaming up with Adidas and Bread of Life, an organization that is providing direct grants to people impacted by the winter weather crisis, to help her home state. Those in need of assistance can sign up via
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