Our chosen charity is the American Red Cross - first on the scene and last to leave of most disasters. Give deeply!
It doesn't have to be only money. They also need food, clothing and even your skills if you are medically, or even technically qualified.
More links at my previous posting.
Other links where you can volunteer or help out:
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster
Florida Office of Emergency Management (in state of Florida's site)
North American Center for Emergency Communications (NACEC)
NERIN project
Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response Association
Disaster Relief
Lifelink
National Institute for Urban Search and Response
More via Phone:
• Operation Blessing
1-800-436-6348
• America’s Second Harvest
1-800-344-8070
• Adventist Community Services
1-800-381-7171
• Catholic Charities, USA
703 549-1390
• Christian Disaster Response
941-956-5183 or 941-551-9554
• Christian Reformed World Relief Committee
1-800-848-5818
• Church World Service
1-800-297-1516
• Convoy of Hope
417-823-8998
• Lutheran Disaster Response
800-638-3522
• Mennonite Disaster Service
717-859-2210
• Nazarene Disaster Response
888-256-5886
• Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
800-872-3283
• Salvation Army
1-800-SAL-ARMY (725-2769)
• Southern Baptist Convention -- Disaster Relief
1-800-462-8657, ext. 6440
• United Methodist Committee on Relief
1-800-554-8583
More links at Glenn Reynolds, and Foxnews.
FoxFan blogging by people directly affected by Katrina.
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Help 911 Dispatchers who live in the affected areas. As a former 911 Dispatcher you can't imagine having to work shifts, and help others all while your personal life has been turned upside down. 911 Cares is a organization devoted to helping those who help others. Visit their site and give. Also you can send direct help to:
PSTC 911 CARES
230 Twin Dolphin Drive #C
Redwood City, CA 94065 650-595-5202 is the phone number
Reports coming that 911 Centers are so overwhelmed or non-operational that people are calling the Red Cross in Omaha for assistance
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