Uber is donating $300,000 in rides, food, and relief to communities affected by Hurricane Harvey. This was posted on the Uber blog yesterday.
Uber is offering free rides to or from shelters (up to $50 each) in multiple cities to support displaced families. The full discount will automatically be applied and reflected in the app when you request uberX. The free rides are not only for displaced individuals but for those who want to volunteer. The cities and shelter locations are below:
Austin
- Austin Convention Center, 500 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701
- Delco Center, 4601 Pecan Brook Drive, Austin, TX 78724
- LBJ High School, 7309 Lazy Creek Drive, Austin, TX 78724
- Tony Burger Activity Center, 3200 Jones Road, Austin, TX 78745
Beaumont
- We are not currently operating in Beaumont due to danger from flooded roads or mandatory evacuations. We will be donating rides to and from shelters in Beaumont as soon as we are able to safely resume operations.
Corpus Christi
- Tuloso Midway High School, 2653 McKenzie Road, Corpus Christi, TX 78460
Dallas
- Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, 650 S Griffin St, Dallas, TX 75202
Houston
- George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX 77010
- NRG Stadium, 2 NRG Parkway, Houston, TX, 77054
- Toyota Center, 1510 Polk St, Houston, TX 77002
- Abundant Life Christian Center, 601 Delaney Rd, La Marque, TX 77568
- American Legion, 14890 FM 2100 Rd, Crosby, TX 77532
- Bay Harbor Methodist Church, 3459 Deke Slayton Expwy, League City, TX 77573
- Baytown Community Center, 2407Market St, Baytown, TX 77520
- Channelview High School, 24405 E Lake Houston Pkwy, Huffman, TX 77336
- Copeland Elementary, 18018 Forest Heights Dr, Houston, TX 77095
- Crosby High School, 333 Red Summit Dr, Crosby, TX 77532
- Crosby Middle School, 6625 FM 2004, Hitchcock, TX 77563
- Denver Harbor Multi Service Center, 6402 Market Street, Houston, TX 77020
- Fifth Ward Multi Service Center, 4014 Market St, Houston, TX 77020
- First Baptist Church Highlands, 210 N Magnolia St, Highlands, TX 77562
- First Baptist Church Tomball, 401 Oxford St, Tomball, TX 77375
- George Junior High School, 4601 Airport Ave, Rosenberg, TX 77471
- Golden Acres Baptist Church, 2812 Pansy St, Pasadena, TX 77503
- Harbor Light Center, 2407 North Main St, Houston, TX 77009
- Hawa Foundation, 5880 Ranchester Dr, Houston, TX 77036
- Holy Name Catholic Church, 1920 Marion St, Houston, TX 77009
- Huntsville High School, 515 FM 2821 E, Huntsville, TX 77320
- J Frank Dobie High School, 10220 Blackhawk Blvd, Houston, TX 77089
- Jersey Village Baptist Church, 16518 Jersey Dr, Houston, TX 77040
- John Peavey Senior Center, 3814 Market St, Houston, TX 77020
- Kashmere Gardens Branch Library, 5411 Pardee St, Houston, TX 77026
- Key Middle School, 4000 Kelley St, Houston, TX 77026
- Knights of Columbus Hall, 1310 Highway 90 W, Sealy, TX 77474
- Lone Star Civic Center, 9055 Airport Rd, Conroe, TX 77303
- MO Campbell Ed Center, 1865 Aldine Bender Rd, Houston TX 77032
- North Shore High School, 13501 Holly Park, Houston, TX 77015
- Old Matzke Elementary, 10002 Mills Rd, Houston, TX 77070
- Pasadena High School, 206 South Shaver St, Pasadena, TX 77506
- Patrick Henry Middle School, 10702 E Hardy Rd, Houston, TX 77093
- Scared Heart Catholic Church – Family Life Center, 507 S. Fourth St, Richmond, TX 77469
- Saint Maximillion Kolbe Catholic Community, 10135 West Rd, Houston, TX 77064
- Sally’s House for Women, 1717 Congress Ave, Houston, TX 77002
- South Houston Intermediate, 900 College Dr, Houston, TX 77587
- Star of Hope Men’s Center, 1811 Ruiz St, Houston, TX 77002
- Sunnyside Multi Service Center, 9314 Cullen Blvd, Houston, TX 77051
- Terry High School, 5500 Avenue N, Rosenberg, TX 77471
- Third Ward Multi Service Center, 3611 Ennis St, Houston, TX 77004
- Thurgood Marshall High School, 1220 Buffalo Run, Missouri City, TX 77489
- West End Multi Service Center, 170 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX 77007
San Antonio Area
- San Antonio Reception Center, 201 Gembler Road, San Antonio, TX 78219
- Abraham Kazen Middle School, 1520 Gillette Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78224
- Churchill Middle School, 1275 N Business 35, New Braunfels, TX 78130
- San Antonio Shelter County, 1734 Centennial Blvd., San Antonio, TX 78211
Thanks Uber for assisting in the affected areas, it is greatly appreciated.
