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Venezuelan community in Houston collecting donations for earthquake victims
By NBC at KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local
· June 25, 2026
· 2 min read
The pair of earthquakes that struck Caracas, Venezuela, on Wednesday night caused widespread damage across several states, leaving many people injured and homeless after buildings collapsed and residents fled into the streets.MORE INFO: Things to know about the Venezuela earthquakesNow, members o...
Key takeaway Here are the locations accepting donations:Beer and GrillWhere: 25810 Westheimer Pkwy.
Why this matters in The Bellaire
The outpouring of support from Houston's Venezuelan community for earthquake victims in their homeland is a testament to the strong ties that bind this local group. With several donation sites set up across the Houston area, including in Katy, Houston, Friendswood, and Dickinson, it's clear that the community is rallying together to make a difference. The variety of locations, from restaurants like Beer and Grill and Pa Que La Negra to food trucks like Los Cuchos, demonstrates the diversity and reach of the Venezuelan community in Houston. As donations are collected and prepared for shipment, residents can take pride in knowing that their contributions will be shipped to Venezuela as early as Monday, June 29, providing critical aid to those in need. The effort also highlights the importance of local nonprofit organizations, such as the I Love Venezuela Foundation, in facilitating financial contributions and supporting relief efforts.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local ·
Reading time: 2 min
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