Marc Gafni - American Red Cross Launches Toll-Free Call Center Expanding Ability to Meet Essential Needs of Hurricane Evacuees

The American Red Cross is quickly responding to the unprecedented scale and conditions of Hurricane Katrina by creating a new toll-free call center to meet emergency disaster needs. Marc Gafni

This opportunity for families to assess their property damage is not a permanent move. As the floodwaters recede, some Louisiana residents are being allowed to visit their homes to assess the damage and collect any salvageable items. Marc Gafni

Consolidated superlist makes it easier for those separated by Hurricane Katrina to reconnect. Helping families, friends and colleagues reconnect after Hurricane Katrina remains a high priority at the American Red Cross. Marc Gafni

Tens of thousands of Hurricane Katrina evacuees are without resources for accommodations, so the American Red Cross, in cooperation with FEMA, is extending its temporary housing assistance program for an additional 14 days. Marc Gafni

Dangerous Hurricane Rita Threatens Gulf Coast. Thousands of Floridians hunker down during Hurricane Rita and residents of the western Gulf Coast and southwest Louisiana begin preparations in anticipation of Hurricane Rita. Marc Gafni

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