“To me that is home; the irrevocable, unshakeable sense that someone has you, and you have them.”

In 2017, Hurricane Harvey hit Houston, Texas, impacting thousands and forcing many to flee to neighboring cities and states. Hosts on Airbnb and Airbnb.org offered emergency stays for nearly 1,500 evacuees; Diego, his mother and his grandmother were three of them.

Airbnb.org is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that facilitates emergency stays for people in large-scale crises around the world. Your donation makes a difference. Donate at airbnb.org.