We're looking at sheltering and feeding people for three months, ... Consequently, we will need volunteers for not only a few days or weeks, but long term. We have hundreds of deaths and thousands homeless. It's just an overwhelming situation.
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Some of these people are not going home. We have a number from New Orleans who lived in the Ninth Ward, and know they have nothing to go home to. Some have found jobs in our area and are looking for jobs. They're doing all the things they need to be doing to be part of our culture.Nancy Brown
What we've been doing is providing them with the wherewithal until FEMA can kick in and they can make it long term,
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The thing is, these people being housed in shelters are getting food and drinking water, and they don't have the room to acquire a lot of possessions. They will need the basic personal care items such as diapers and infant formula, but their basic needs are being provided by the Red Cross and the Salvation Army. That takes money There's no way around it. A 16-ounce can of food won't feed very many people in a shelter, but a truckload of No. 10 cans will.
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It gives me an opportunity to put in extra hours that my career requires. He's happy with his work and it carries into our relationship. It's wonderful to be with him.
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The can also think of someone that person would call if they could only make one phone call, then check with that person to see if they have heard from their loved ones,
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By taking training now, they can be prepared when a disaster occurs to go and help, ... We need to get people trained as quickly as possible. And all of the classes are free, but people do need to register.
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