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Texas Medical Reserve Corps (MRC)

Overview

  • National network of thousands of volunteers supporting emergency preparedness and response efforts
  • Locally based and operated
  • Support existing public health and medical resources 
  • Volunteers come from many backgrounds, both in the medical field and a variety of other non-medial professions, as well as students
  • Training and education is provided
  • Learn about and engage in the fields of public health, healthcare, emergency management and disaster medicine

Medical Reserve Corps Units Map

Texas Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) Unit Locations Map (PDF)


Texas MRC Unit Websites

Included are all Units with webpages (not all units currently have a page). Potential volunteers are encouraged to click the MRC link below to find a contact for your area.

MRC Unit

Website

Anderson County

Anderson County Medical Reserve Corps

Austin/Travis County

Austin-Travis County Medical Reserve Corps

Brownwood/Brown County

Brown County Medical Reserve Corps | Brownwood, TX - Official Website

Brazoria County

Homeland Preparedness

Brazos County Health District

Medical Reserve Corps | Brazos Health Department

Central Texas (Waco)

Waco-McLennan County Public Health District

Coastal Bend Medical Reserve Corps

Homeland Preparedness

Collin County

Public Health Emergency Preparedness Medical Reserve Corps

Denton County

Denton County Medical Reserve Corps

Galveston County

Galveston County Medical Reserve Corps

Harris County

Harris County Medical Reserve Corps

Pearland

Pearland Area City Corps

Tarrant County

Be a Local Hero

University of Texas-Austin

The University of Texas at Austin Medical Reserve Corps

Williamson County

Williamson County Medical Reserve Corps

View more information and MRC Unit contacts,

To sign up as a volunteer, sign up at Texas Disaster Volunteer Registry.texasdisastervolunteerregistry.org and select the MRC in your area as your organization.
 

MRC Stories

The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) Units around the State of Texas are serving their communities and conducting activities to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters. These stories highlight this great work.
 

tree lights thumbnail Spreading Holiday Cheer and Community Resources

In December 2024, thousands of North Texas families gathered at the Dallas Zoo for United Way’s ninth annual Jungle Bells, a festive holiday event featuring dazzling lights, live entertainment, and community engagement. Dallas County MRC outreach efforts were a huge success at the event, reaching over 1,200 members of the community.

 

icicles thumbnail MRC Volunteers Train for Winter Weather Response to Support Medically Vulnerable Residents

The Galveston County Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) conducted a critical training and exercise session focused on winter weather preparedness in November 2024. The session specifically addressed power outages and their impact on medically vulnerable residents.