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Red Cross Help for Survivors
Estimated Cost
The American Red Cross estimates that Hurricane Katrina relief efforts will exceed $2 billion, meeting the urgent needs of nearly one million families in three key areas:
Food and Shelter — $744 million Emergency Financial Assistance to Disaster Survivors — $1.4 billion Physical and Mental Health Services — $78 million Read the Sept.19 announcement...
As of Sept. 26, 2005, approximately $876.0 million has been spent already or has been committed to meet emergency needs in the wake of Katrina.
Financial Assistance
The Red Cross has expanded its efforts to provide financial assistance to upwards of three quarters of a million Hurricane Katrina victims dispersed across the nation. Assistance is provided in a variety of ways, including client assistance cards, vouchers, checks and cash.
To date, nearly $521 million has been distributed for financial assistance, reaching more than 530,000 families.
Survivors can register for emergency financial assistance, 24 hours a day, by calling toll-free 1-800-975-7585. Due to the large number of survivors, phone lines may be overwhelmed. More...
Shelters/Temporary Housing
Since Hurricane Katrina made landfall, the Red Cross has provided more than 2.6 million overnight stays in 902 shelters across 25 states and the
District of Columbia.
On Sunday night, Sept. 25, the Red Cross housed more than 111,000 hurricane survivors in nearly 500 shelters and housed more than 300,000 people in hotels/motels in 48 states and D.C.
The Temporary Housing Assistance Program will be extended to grant additional 30-day extensions until other housing options are available. More...
Relief Workers
More than 163,000 Red Cross workers from all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands have responded to Katrina.
Feeding Operations
The Red Cross, in coordination with the Southern Baptist Convention, has served more than 13.7 million hot meals and more than 9.9 million snacks to hurricane survivors. More...
Reuniting Families
Persons looking for loved ones can call 1-877-LOVED 1S (1-877-568-3317), or go to http://www.redcross.org/ and click on "Family Links Registry" to:
Register yourself Register a loved one, or View the existing list of registrants
More than 211,000 names have been registered online. 152,500 have called the hotline.-->
Health & Preventative Care
Visit http://www.redcross.org/pressrelease/0,1077,0_172_4554,00.htm or http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/index.asp for information about health strategies and preventative measures for those in affected areas.
Disaster Mental Health
To date, more than 368,500 people have received Red Cross Disaster Mental Health services. More...
How to Help
To Volunteer
Contact your local Red Cross chapter to become a volunteer. Well-meaning individuals are urged not to report directly to the affected areas.
In the days to come, the Red Cross anticipates recruiting 40,000 new volunteers to help bring safe shelter, food and comfort to those touched by Katrina
To Donate
Making a financial contribution is the best way to help, to donate:
Call 1-800-HELP NOW or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish) Make at secure, online donation at https://www2.redcross.org/donate/redir.asp?factsataglance Visit an Official Red Cross (Cash) Donation Site (retailer locations or online) Contact your local Red Cross chapter View additional Red Cross Donation Tips
Funds Received(As of Sept. 25, 2005)
The Red Cross has received $946.6 million in gifts and pledges for the hurricane relief effort, with a portion remaining in pledge form; an estimated $350.3 million has been received online.
The Red Cross has a four-star rating from Charity Navigator for its effective use of donations. At least 91 cents of every dollar donated to the American Red Cross goes directly to assist disaster victims.
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Red Cross Help for Survivors
Estimated Cost
The American Red Cross estimates that Hurricane Katrina relief efforts will exceed $2 billion, meeting the urgent needs of nearly one million families in three key areas:
Food and Shelter — $744 million Emergency Financial Assistance to Disaster Survivors — $1.4 billion Physical and Mental Health Services — $78 million Read the Sept.19 announcement...
As of Sept. 26, 2005, approximately $876.0 million has been spent already or has been committed to meet emergency needs in the wake of Katrina.
Financial Assistance
The Red Cross has expanded its efforts to provide financial assistance to upwards of three quarters of a million Hurricane Katrina victims dispersed across the nation. Assistance is provided in a variety of ways, including client assistance cards, vouchers, checks and cash.
To date, nearly $521 million has been distributed for financial assistance, reaching more than 530,000 families.
Survivors can register for emergency financial assistance, 24 hours a day, by calling toll-free 1-800-975-7585. Due to the large number of survivors, phone lines may be overwhelmed. More...
Shelters/Temporary Housing
Since Hurricane Katrina made landfall, the Red Cross has provided more than 2.6 million overnight stays in 902 shelters across 25 states and the
District of Columbia.
On Sunday night, Sept. 25, the Red Cross housed more than 111,000 hurricane survivors in nearly 500 shelters and housed more than 300,000 people in hotels/motels in 48 states and D.C.
The Temporary Housing Assistance Program will be extended to grant additional 30-day extensions until other housing options are available. More...
Relief Workers
More than 163,000 Red Cross workers from all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands have responded to Katrina.
Feeding Operations
The Red Cross, in coordination with the Southern Baptist Convention, has served more than 13.7 million hot meals and more than 9.9 million snacks to hurricane survivors. More...
Reuniting Families
Persons looking for loved ones can call 1-877-LOVED 1S (1-877-568-3317), or go to http://www.redcross.org/ and click on "Family Links Registry" to:
Register yourself Register a loved one, or View the existing list of registrants
More than 211,000 names have been registered online. 152,500 have called the hotline.-->
Health & Preventative Care
Visit http://www.redcross.org/pressrelease/0,1077,0_172_4554,00.htm or http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/index.asp for information about health strategies and preventative measures for those in affected areas.
Disaster Mental Health
To date, more than 368,500 people have received Red Cross Disaster Mental Health services. More...
How to Help
To Volunteer
Contact your local Red Cross chapter to become a volunteer. Well-meaning individuals are urged not to report directly to the affected areas.
In the days to come, the Red Cross anticipates recruiting 40,000 new volunteers to help bring safe shelter, food and comfort to those touched by Katrina
To Donate
Making a financial contribution is the best way to help, to donate:
Call 1-800-HELP NOW or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish) Make at secure, online donation at https://www2.redcross.org/donate/redir.asp?factsataglance Visit an Official Red Cross (Cash) Donation Site (retailer locations or online) Contact your local Red Cross chapter View additional Red Cross Donation Tips
Funds Received(As of Sept. 25, 2005)
The Red Cross has received $946.6 million in gifts and pledges for the hurricane relief effort, with a portion remaining in pledge form; an estimated $350.3 million has been received online.
The Red Cross has a four-star rating from Charity Navigator for its effective use of donations. At least 91 cents of every dollar donated to the American Red Cross goes directly to assist disaster victims.
About Me
"Your Honest; Oppen Minded; Creative; Progressive; Friendly Louisiana Realtor" Providing a informed, professional real estate services to buyers and sellers. Should you desire a professional real estate consultation with a friendly, no-pressure approch that is based on honesty, integrity and positive result, please feel free to call (985) 320 6006
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