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Updated: 4:02 PM Oct 19, 2005
Central Texas Pitches In To Aid Rita and Katrina Victims (Updated Regularly)
Central Texas residents and local organizations are pitching in ways big and small to aid the thousands of victims of Hurricane Katrina. Check here for updates on how you can help.
Posted: 10:45 PM Sep 2, 2005 |
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--LATEST UPDATE—
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR EVACUEES
The Department of State Health Services says Rita evacuees who have medical conditions that could require special transportation arrangements to get home should call the agency for assistance in getting home.
The number is: 1-888-312-4567.
The service is available for Rita evacuees who are still in homes, motels, hotels or other private locations. This service is not meant for evacuees who were moved from a hospital or nursing home to another hospital or nursing facility. Arrangements for their return are being made by those hospitals and nursing centers. Special needs people who are in shelters should check with the manager.
Click Here For Texas Health And Human Services Commission Web Site
More than 1,100 aerial images of the damage left by Hurricane Rita along the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast have been posted on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Web site.
Click Here For Rita Damage Images From NOAA
HOW YOU CAN HELP: HURRICANE ASSISTANCE WEB SITES
Click Here For Letter Of Hope Web Site To Send Letters To Displaced Hurricane Survivors
Click Here For OneStar Foundation Web Site
Click Here For Habitat For Humanity Web Site
Click Here For Houston Katrina Fund Web Site
Click Here For Information On Disaster Relief Appeals From The Better Business Bureau
Click Here For Reports On National Charities From The Better Bureau’s Wise Giving Alliance
Click Here For Charity Tips From FEMA
Click Here For American Red Cross Web Site
Click Here For Salvation Army Web Site
Click Here For Second Harvest Web Site
Click Here For Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund Raising Campaign Web Site
Click Here For Catholic Charities Web Site
Click Here For Lutheran Disaster Response Web Site
Click Here For Lutheran Social Services Of The South Web Site
Click Here For National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster Web Site
Click Here For Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Web Site
Click Here For United Methodist Committee On Relief
Click Here For Episcopal Relief & Development Web Site
Click Here For Information On Southern Baptist Relief Efforts
HURRICANE INFORMATION RESOURCES
Click Here For Department Of Defense Web Site Linking Evacuees and Military Families
Click Here For Texas Work Force Commission Web Site
Click Here For Hurricane Relief Information From U.S. Department Of Labor
Click Here For Texas Health And Human Services Commission Web Site
Click Here For Texas Education Agency Web Site
Click Here For GulfCoastPhotoFreeway.Com Missing Persons Web Site
Click Here For Katrina Shelter Web Site
Click Here For Missing Kids Web Site
Click Here For Hurricane Refugee Contact Web Site
Click Here For WWL-TV Survivors Web Forum
Click Here For Humane Society Of the United States Web Site
Click Here For National Hurricane Center Web Site
Click Here For National Weather Service Web Site
Click Here For Hydrologic Information Center For Information On River Flooding
Click Here For Federal Emergency Management Agency Web Site
Click Here For Texas Governor’s Web Site
Click Here For Texas Department Of Transportation Web Site
Click Here For Texas Department Of Public Safety Web Site
Click Here For Louisiana Homeland Security Web Site
Click Here For City Of New Orleans Web Site
Click Here For Louisiana Governor’s Web Site
Click Here For State Of Mississippi Web Site
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