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Archive for September 13th, 2005
Somebody Cares for evacuees
Tuesday, September 13th, 2005Preview a rough video documenting the Katrina Relief efforts of CSI’s partner Somebody Cares America here. (Downloading takes several minutes; please be patient.)
$20,000 raised for Katrina Relief
Tuesday, September 13th, 2005Thank you, New Hope Fellowship (Brooklyn, NY), for generously receiving a $20,000 offering to support Community Solutions’ work with Somebody Cares America on Sunday! The funds will be used to ship ten tractor trailer “care packages” from Minnesota to Somebody Cares staging areas in the following areas: Houston, TX Austin, TX San Antonio, TX Beaumont, [...]
Refreshing
Tuesday, September 13th, 2005Will Sampson had a great post about the need for the officials who failed to respond appropriately to Katrina to take responsibility. President Bush was the first to do so today, when he said: “Katrina exposed serious problems in our response capability at all levels of government and to the extent the federal government didn’t [...]
Has Gov. Blanco contributed anything positive to the recovery efforts?
Tuesday, September 13th, 2005New Orleans’ Mayor Nagin has said she waited a critical 24 hours after the levees broke to request federal aid. Now she’s angry that the feds haven’t signed a contract to remove Katrina victims’ bodies from the water. Yet she’s authorized to execute the same contract on the state’s behalf. So after griping about the [...]