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Disaster Relief Resources
American Red Cross The United State’s largest emergency response organization. Site includes up-to-date information on Hurricane Katrina, a missing person’s registry and a variety of disaster preparation and response materials.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Hurricane Information Federal site with up-to-date health information related to Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts. Includes information on preventing illnesses and infections, food safety, worker response and other topics.
Up-to-date news on Hurricane Katrina and other disasters.
Youth organization is currently collecting back packs and school supplies for youth affected by Hurricane Katrina.
Federal site with up-to-date information on Katrina recovery efforts. FEMA is responsible for responding to national disasters, training first responders and managing the National Flood Insurance Program and the U.S. Fire Administration.
The U.S. Government’s official web portal with extensive listing of Hurricane Katrina resources. Site includes information on finding loved ones, helping survivors and other topics.
Site with links to offer and find housing for Hurricane Katrina survivors.
Missing Person Weblinks
Site with research and data on oceans, the atmosphere, space and the sun. Good source for weather warnings and information about coastal issues.
Site that allows you to search for Katrina relief organizations and make online donations.
Second largest U.S. disaster relief volunteer organization with 39 response teams that provide free disaster assistance. The North American Mission Board is working closely with Red Cross to prepare and coordinate meals and other resources for Katrina survivors.
Site with information on Hurricane Katrina animal rescue efforts.
Site dedicated to helping the public prepare for national emergencies – including terrorist attack.
Site with data on natural disasters and emergencies worldwide, with the goal of improving emergency response systems.
Currently providing food, shelter and other resources for Hurricane Katrina survivors. Site includes a link to find a Salvation Army in your local community.
State Commission Web Sites for Katrina-Affected States
Site with tropical storm information, statistics and forecasts.
Federal site with special recommendations on food safety during the Hurricane Katrina aftermath.
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