>Hurricane Katrina Emergency Resources,
Contacts
UPDATES as of 9/15
Page being updated on ongoing basis
Katrina Relief Help for Latin Americans
Latin American embassies in cooperative push to help
Save the Children launches Web registry to locate Latin Americans
displaced by Katrina
http://www.latinoamericanosdesaparecidos.org/
OCA Chapter in Houston to Collect Donations for APIAs Displaced by
Katrina
Organization of Chinese Americans reputable organization creates
mechanism to collect, disburse aid on behalf of smaller, low-resource
NPOs serving Asian American victims
Katrina Action: We Can Help Boat People SOS help Vietnamese American,
Other Victims
Immediate donations, office supplies needed to help national org.
serving displaced Vietnamese Americans
Katrina Action: Help Sought by Fellowship Sheltering Korean Presbyterian
Church of NOLA
Letter to the editor from Faith Living Word Fellowship in Natchitoches,
Louisiana seeks ethnic food donations, utilities aid, other
Red Cross by TDD Operator: 1-800-220-4095
Red Cross en Espanol: 1-800-257-7575
Sheltering
- Special Needs Shelter Information - Triage Phone Numbers:
- Alexandria: 800-841-5778
- Shreveport: 800-841-5776
- Baton Rouge: 800-349-1372
- Monroe: 866-280-7287
- Houma/Thibodaux: 800-228-9409
- Slidell/Hammond: 866-280-7724
- Lafayette: 800-901-3210
- Lake Charles: 866-280-2711
Check In/Missing People/Letting People Know You're Okay
- Red Cross Family Registry: 1-877 LOVED-1S
- Foster Family Check In: (800) 259-3428 (Dept of Social Services) to
report status of a foster or adoptive child
- CNN.com Check In: http://CNN.com/safe
(log in to send email to CNN staff, who will post for you)
- Veterans Affairs Services-Alabama 800-956-0787
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