When the Waters Rise: Texas Flood Relief and Giving Smart - 2025 Week 29
Bar Talk Happy Hour
Thursday, July 17, 2025 - 13 minutes
This week on Bar Talk Happy Hour, we’re turning our focus to the devastating floods in Texas and the inspiring acts of generosity pouring in from across the country. From NFL Patriots owner Robert Kraft making a sizable donation to local relief efforts, to everyday folks rolling up their sleeves to help their neighbors—we’re sharing the stories that matter.
But not all help is created equal. Odie Coyote and Producer Raven break down how to make sure your donations are going to the right places, with tips on spotting charity scams and verifying legitimate relief organizations. It’s a heartfelt episode full of community, compassion, and caution—because giving smart is just as important as giving big.
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