Venezuela Disaster Relief Drive

The Houston Astros and Astros Foundation in partnership with GEM (Global Empowerment Mission) are hosting a relief drive to collect supplies to support victims of the recent Venezuela earthquakes. Fans attending the Astros vs. Tampa Bay Rays game on Friday, July 3 can bring supplies that will be collected at all gates.

Collection Details

When: Thursday, July 2
Time: 7:00am – 6:00pm
Where: Daikin Park | Union Station
501 Crawford Street
Houston, TX 77002

Immediate Donation Items Needed

Non-Perishable Foods:

Canned Protein (Chicken, Beef, Tuna, Vienna Sausages, Sardines)
Canned Fruits
Dried Fruits/Vegetables
Snacks (Protein Bars, Crackers, Beef Jerky)
Canned Beans/Canned Vegetables
Ramen
Meals Ready to Eat (MRE)
Cases of Water

Temporary Household Needs:

Sleeping Bags NEW
Tents NEW
Cots NEW
Air Mattresses NEW
Suitcases NEW
Blankets/Pillows NEW
Backpacks NEW
Work Gloves NEW
Work Boots NEW
Hazmat Suits
KN95 Masks/Face Masks with respirators
Hand & Foot Warmers
Large Industrial Trash Bags
Tarps
Duct Tape
Flashlights
Batteries (AA, AAA, D)
Portable Radios
First Aid Kits
Lifestraw Water Filters
Solar Powered Lightweight Packable Lanterns
Power Banks (Solar Power)

Hygiene:

Toothbrushes/Toothpaste
Deodorant
Feminine Hygiene Products
Toilet Paper
Wet Wipes

Baby & Children:

Diapers
Wipes
New Bottles
Children’s Hygiene Products
New Cloths

Pet Needs:

Water Bowls
Leashes
Heavy Duty Pads
Chew Toys
Dog Treats/Cat Treats
Fur Brush
Pet Shampoo/Conditioner
Crates