How YOU can help the victims of Hurricane Katrina

[Karma]

The Federal Emergency Management Agency lists these organizations for those seeking to assist victims of Hurricane Katrina:

Donate cash
American Red Cross (800) HELP NOW (435-7669) English; (800) 257-7575 Spanish

Operation Blessing (800) 436-6348

America's Second Harvest (800) 344-8070

To donate cash or volunteer
Adventist Community Services (800) 381-7171

Catholic Charities, USA (703) 549-1390

Christian Disaster Response (941) 956-5183 or (941) 551-9554

Christian Reformed World Relief Committee (800) 848-5818

Church World Service (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 (800) SAL-ARMY (725-2769)

Southern Baptist Convention -- Disaster Relief (800) 462-8657, ext. 6440

United Methodist Committee on Relief (800) 554-8583

Red cross: http://redcross.org

Operation blessing: http://www.ob.org/
Americans Second Harvest: http://www.secondharvest.org/
Church World Servic: http://www.churchworldservice.org/

 

[Tommy Udo]

There's also another choice for people who have homes & room to spare.

http://hurricanehousing.net/

This is a newly formed site to provide physical housing for the victims.
It's gonna be awhile before there's anything near normalcy.
I only wish that this was an option that was viable for me..