How to Help Our Fellow Citizens Hit by Katrina

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Our fellow citizens who were in the path of Hurricane Katrina need our help. Here is how you can donate money and/or your time to help them. - Sailor

'Donate cash to:

American Red Cross1-800-HELP NOW (435-7669) English, 1-800-257-7575 Spanish;

Operation Blessing1-800-436-6348

America’s Second Harvest1-800-344-8070

Donate Cash to and Volunteer with:

Adventist Community Services1-800-381-7171

Catholic Charities, USA1-800-919-9338

Christian Disaster Response 941-956-5183 or 941-551-9554

Christian Reformed World Relief Committee1-800-848-5818

Church World Service1-800-297-1516

Convoy of Hope417-823-8998

Corporation for National and Community Service Disaster Relief Fund(202) 606-6718

Lutheran Disaster Response800-638-3522

Mennonite Disaster Service717-859-2210

Nazarene Disaster Response888-256-5886

Presbyterian Disaster Assistance800-872-3283

Salvation Army 1-800-SAL-ARMY (725-2769)

Southern Baptist Convention -- Disaster Relief1-800-462-8657, ext. 6440

United Methodist Committee on Relief1-800-554-8583 '

If you wish to volunteer your time, be sure to do that through one of the organizations listed. Do not just show up!