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 How to help victims of Katrina now!

The devastating effects of Hurricane Katrina will be felt for years. Please consider creating an online fundraising page to support an organization involved in relief and rebuilding efforts. We’ve put together a list of suggestions below. If you are aware of an organization who we should add to the list, please let us know!

American Red Cross National Disaster Relief Fund
Each year, the American Red Cross responds immediately to more than 67,000 disasters, including house or apartment fires (the majority of disaster responses), hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, tornadoes, hazardous materials spills, transportation accidents, explosions, and other natural and man-made disasters
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Best Friends Hurricane Relief Fund
Best Friends Animal Society Hurricane Relief Fund benefits the animals affected by Hurricane Katrina.

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Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities USA is the membership association for more than 1,400 local Catholic Charities agencies and institutions nationwide, which serve more than than 6.5 million people a year regardless of their religious, social, or economic backgrounds.
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Feed The Children
Feed The Children is a Christian, international hunger and relief organization that delivers food, medicine and other necessities to children and their families suffering as a result of poverty or disaster (whether natural or man-made).
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Louisiana Library Association - Disaster Relief
The State Library of Louisiana is one of your greatest sources for research, cultural, and governmental information, with special emphasis on resources unique to Louisiana.

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Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals work proactively to address animal welfare issues through animal population control, adoption, foster care, education, veterinary services, obedience training and more.
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Mennonite Disaster Service
Mennonite Disaster Service of Akron, Pennsylvannia, is a channel through which various constituencies of the Anabaptist church can respond to those affected by disasters in North America. While our main focus is on clean up, repair and rebuilding homes, this activity becomes a means of touching lives and helping people regain faith and wholeness.

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National Next Of Kin Registry
The National Next Of Kin Registry (NOKR) is a new high-speed solution to locating your Next Of Kin in urgent situations. NOKR is designed as an emergency contact system to help if you or your family member is missing, injured or deceased. NOKR is a FREE service to the public as well as the Local and State agencies using the search service.
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Noah's Wish
Noah's Wish rescues and shelters animals during disasters.
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Rebuilding Together - National Office
By providing free home repair, Rebuilding Together assures that low-income homeowners, particularly the elderly, the disabled and families with children live in warmth, safety and independence. We provide the basic necessities of life like heat, hot water and roofs that don’t leak. Homes are made safer for the elderly and the disabled with sturdy doors and locks, good lighting and new windows, as well as building wheelchair ramps. Around the country or around the corner, there are neighbors who need our help, and our volunteers literally save lives.

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Salvation Army (National Chapter)
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
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Southern Baptist Disaster Relief Fund - North American Mission Board
The gifts to the North American Mission Board's fund for Southern Baptist Disaster Relief are used to meet disaster needs.
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United Methodist Committee on Relief
The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) is the not-for-profit international humanitarian aid organization of The United Methodist Church, active in many parts of the world bringing hope, providing relief from hunger and disasters, and teaching peace.
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World Vision Hurricane Katrina Response
World Vision is a Christian relief and development organization dedicated to helping children and their communities worldwide reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty. We serve the world's poor-regardless of a person's religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.

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