The following resources may be helpful to you in the event of a disaster.
Government Assistance for Victims
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) (1-800-621-3362)
- Alabama Hurricane Assistance
- Florida Disaster Information
- Louisiana Hurricane Assistance
- Mississippi Hurricane Assistance
Day Care
www.childcareaware.org
1-800-424-2246
Donations
Employment
Department of Labor Hurricane Recovery
http://www.dol.gov/opa/hurricane-recovery.htm
Florida Diversity
http://www.floridadiversity.com/
Louisiana Jobs
http://www.louisianajobs.com/seekers/search/results.cfm
*Also see our Employment Page on this site*
Financial Help
IRS Tax Relief in Disaster Situations
http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=108362,00.hml
Modest Needs
http://www.modestneeds.org
NetWish
http://www.Netwish.org
(Financial Assi
stance up to $500)
Find Missing Persons
- Red Cross Safe & Well List for CA Fire Victims
- Hurricane Katrina Survivor Registry
- Katrina Safe
- New Orleans Missing Persons Forum
- Now Public Missing Persons Board
- Red Cross Locate People Lists (Call 1-800-LOVED-1S)
- Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network
- U.S. Army Relief Information
- U.S.Navy/Marine Corps relief
- WDSU Channel 6 New Orleans Message Board
Furniture
First Responders Furniture Program
http://www.cardinalpointsouth.com/page05.html
Free Church Furniture
http://www.freepews.com
Help1Up Program
http://www.help1up.org/
Housing
- Habitat For Humanity
- L.A. Housing Search
- HurricaneHousing.org
- http://www.dhronline.org/chooseState.cfm
Miscellaneous
Angels In Action Forum
http://groups.yaho.com/group/KatrinasAngelsinActionForum/
California Fire Victims - Resources
KatrinasAngelsinActionForum/links/__CA_Wildfires
Citizen Action Team
www.citizenactionteam.org
Common Ground Relief
http://www.commongroundrelief.org/
Common Ground Health Clinic
Algiers, New Orleans, LA
Phone (504) 361-9800
http://www.cghc.org
Free Mediicine Program
http://www.freemedicineprogram.com/index.html
Hands On Network
http://www.handsonnetwork.org
Hurricane Katrina Relief Portal
www.reliefportal.com
Web Directory of Resources for People In Need
National Flood Insurance Program
http://www.fema.gov/business/nfip/
Project Katrina Volunteers
http://www.practicallyart.biz/projectkatrinavolunteers/
The Asbestos and Mesothelioma Center
http://www.asbestos.com/news/asbestos-worries-slow-new-orleans-recovery.html
Pets/Animals
Tax Relief Information
IRS Tax Relief in Disaster Situations