Comment on Organizations across Colorado Springs rally to help Hurricane Harvey victims

As the Gulf Coast struggles with the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, organizations across Colorado Springs are stepping up to provide relief from the historic disaster. El Pomar Foundation has allocated $100,000 to six Colorado-based nonprofit organizations, including $60,000 to the American Red Cross of Southeastern Colorado from foundation funds and $5,000 from the trustees and employees. The Red Cross's southeastern Colorado chapter has deployed 43 staff members and volunteers to Dallas, Houston and Louisiana.