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Published: September 7, 2005
Ways to Support Hurricane Katrina Victims
There are various ways in which you can help survivors of this devestating
national disaster. We will update this list as more information arrives
and can be verified.
Make sure clothing and shoes and sneakers are new or clean and in good
condition. Items needed are:
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Clothing for
children and adults
Adult shoes and sneakers
Adult socks
Children's shoes and sneakers
Children socks
Bottles of water
Diapers, Baby wipes
Baby food, Baby aspirin
Aspirin, Vitamins
Toilet paper
Sanitary napkins
Portable radios with batteries
Plastic forks, knives, and spoons
Cotton balls
Cotton swabs
Hydrogen peroxide BUT NOT rubbing alcohol, because that is flammable
Band aids
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Shaving
cream
Male AND female razors
Blankets
Air mattresses
Sheets
Pillows and pillow cases
Gift cards for gas
Wal mart gift cards
Garbage bags
Cleaning supplies
Soap
Toothpaste and toothbrushes
Flashlights
Batteries
Candles
Books for children, including coloring books
Books for adults
Magazines |
If you are placing donated items in a bag, PLEASE LABEL. For example,
Children's shoes or Adult shoes, or Children's clothes or Adult clothes.
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Monetary Donations
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Non-Perishable Items
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BlackAmericaWeb.com
Relief Fund
PO Box 803209
Dallas, TX 75240
or you can make an online donation by going to
www.blackamericaweb.com/relief
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Center
for LIFE Outreach Center
121 Saint Landry Street
Lafayette, LA 70506
Attention: Minister Pamela Robinson
337-504-5374 |
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Mohammad
Mosque 65
2600 Plank Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Attention: Minister Andrew Muhammad
225-923-1400
225-357-3079 |
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Lewis
Temple CME Church
272 Medgar Evers Street
Grambling, LA 71245
Attention: Rev. Dr. Ricky Helton
318-247-3793 |
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St.
Luke Community United Methodist Church
c/o Hurricane Katrina Victims
5710 East R.L. Thornton Freeway
Dallas, TX 75223
Attention: Pastor Tom Waitschies
214-821-2970 |
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S.H.A.P.E.
Community Center
3815 Live Oak
Houston, Texas 77004
Attention: Deloyd Parker
713-521-0641 |
If there are more African-American organizations receiving donations
for Hurricane Katrina survivors please email us at staff@exodusnews.com
to include you on this list.
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