Re: Sending good vibes to New Orleans



My office forwarded the following FEMA list of agencies needing cash to
assist hurricane victims:

American Red Cross, 800-HELP-NOW (435-7669) English, 800-257-7575
Spanish. Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may also be sent to
your local American Red Cross chapter or to The American Red Cross,
P.O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013.

Internet users can make a secure online credit card contribution by
visiting www.redcross.org or www.houstonredcross.org.

America's Second Harvest, 800-344-8070 or http://www.secondharvest.org/


Adventist Community Services, 800-381-7171 or
http://www.adventist.communityservices.org/disaster-response.htm

Catholic Charities USA or http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/

Christian Disaster Response, 941-956-5183 or 941-551-9554 or
http://www.cdresponse.org/cdrhome.html (see Urgent Appeal)

Christian Reformed World Relief Committee or http://www.crwrc.org/

Church World Service, 800-297-1516 or www.churchworldservice.org

Convoy of Hope, 417-823-8998 or http://www.convoyofhope.org/news.asp

Episcopal Relief and Development, 800-334-7626 or www.er-d.org

Lutheran Disaster Response, 800-638-3522 or www.disasternews.net

Mennonite Disaster Service, 717-859-2210 or www.mds.mennonite.net

Nazarene Disaster Response, 888-256-5886 or
www.nazarenedisasterresponse.org (mail checks, no online donations)

Operation Blessing, 800-436-6348 or www.ob.org

Presbyterian Disaster Assistance, 800-872-3283 or www.pcusa.org/pda

Salvation Army, 800-SAL-ARMY (725-2769) or www.salvationarmyusa.org

Southern Baptist Convention Disaster Relief, 800-462-8657, Ext. 6440 or
www.namb.net/dr

United Methodist Committee on Relief, 800-554-8583 or
http://gbgm-umc.org/umcor

Vicki in DC

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