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Hurricane Katrina devastated an area about the size of Great Britain - and the thousands of people who have lost everything need our help. Here are just a few of the many agencies that are helping with disaster relief. |
| Charity | Description |
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| American Red Cross 1-800-HELP-NOW |
The American Red Cross has mobilized thousands of volunteers to respond in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. |
| The Salvation Army 1-800-SAL-ARMY (725-2769) | A $100 donation to The Salvation Army will feed a family of four for two days, provide two cases of drinking water and one household clean-up kit, containing brooms, mops, buckets, and cleaning supplies. |
| Soldiers' Angels Katrina Relief Fund 626 398 3131 |
Many soldiers will be returning home in the next few weeks to find that their families have been displaced and their homes and businesses destroyed. Soldier's Angels has established a relief fund to help our soldiers and their families cope with and recover from this devastation. |
| Humane Society (202) 452-1100 |
The Humane Society of the United States has begun a massive relief effort to rescue animals and assist their caregivers in the disaster areas. |
| Bush - Clinton Katrina Fund (717) 859-2210 |
This fund will serve as an umbrella organization for the three special funds established by Governors of Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi and will focus on collecting donations to assist in the long-term recovery plan for the states affected by this terrible tragedy. |