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Posted at 6:50 PM, Sep. 20, 2005

Last updated 10/20/05. This list of links is constantly updated. To submit a link, or report a broken link, please post a comment. New links will be added to the appropriate section. Pardon the varying colors and fonts. Be sure to scroll beyond the list to read the many, varied and compelling posts.

VOLUNTEER

    www.1-800-Volunteer.com

    Red Cross Volunteer Match

    NOLA.com Volunteer Forum

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS

General

    Statistics regarding disaster preparedness plus other facts and statistics

    American Red Cross Resource (Prepare.org)

    Checklist and more offered by the Epicenter.com



DISASTER RECOVERY

Insurance information offered by the Insurance Information Institute

    Helpful Hurricane FAQ

     Mold Information

     Preparing for claims adjustor

Louisiana

    State of Louisiana's Official Katrina Web Site

     Louisiana Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness

     Status of Louisiana Roads link to Louisiana State Police, includes maps

     Louisiana REALTORS Website

    Louisiana Department of Economic Development

Mississippi

     Mississippi Governor's Katrina Site This link is to the volunteer section. The home page refers to
     the Mississippi Association of REALTORS housing efforts.

     Mississippi Hurricane Disaster Information

Recovery Teams

    People and Paws Recovery Team

Transportation

     Katrina Caravan

Pets

     North Shore Animal League - Katrina Animal Rescue

      Noah's Wish

      Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana

      Humane Society of the United States Disaster Center

Government

    FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)

   FEMA Direct link to page to request help

   Small Business Administration Disaster Process

DONATIONS

REALTOR Related Sites

REALTOR Relief Fund

Louisiana REALTORS Website

Mississippi REALTORS Website
Alabama Realtors Disaster Relief Fund

Council for Residential Specialists

Keller Williams Cares

SocketSite San Francisco Realtors

Louisiana
Louisiana REALTOR� Relief Fund
P.O. Box 14780
Baton Rouge, LA 70898
Source: www.larealtors.org

Mississippi
Mississippi REALTOR� Hurricane Relief Fund
P.O. Box 32100
Jackson, MS 39232-1000
Source: www.msrealtors.org

Alabama
AAR Disaster Relief Fund
P.O.Box 4070
Montgomery, AL 36013
Source: www.alabamarealtors.com

National and Faith Based

   American Red Cross
    America's Second Harvest
    Catholic Charities

Charity Navigator

    Craig's List
   Habitat for Humanity
   Network for Good

Salvation Army

United Jewish Communities

United Methodist Committee on Relief

HOUSING
Several include the ability to enter OFFERS of rental and donated housing
as well as SEARCH for properties by area.

REALTOR-National and State

REALTOR based Hurricane Housing Initiative

Welcome Wagon (working in concert with NAR)

Link to Mississippi REALTORS page seeking REALTOR assistance
Alabama Association of REALTORS

National

Hurricane Housing

Katrina Home

America United Network for Good Site

Open Your Home

Homes for Hope

Texas

Texas Association of REALTORS

Austin Chronicle Resource List

Government

National Emergency Registry Includes database for skills, equipment, office space

Texas Housing Site Found by Lainey Milnick

     Operation Share Your Home Phone # as listed on Louisiana's Official Katrina Page: 888-827-2525

Apartments and Corporate Housing (Temporary and Permanent)

    Houston Royalton River Oaks
     Dallas Hotels, Motels offerning discounts to evacuees

MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE

Fannie Mae Mortgage Relief

MISSING PERSONS

Katrina Survivor Connector List (works in concert with Red Cross)

Family News Network Red Cross

Survived Katrina.net Missing Persons Board

Find Katrina Missing Persons Profiles

NOLA.com Missing Persons Forum

Missing Persons Board

National Next of Kin Registry

Next of Kin Registery

MISCELLANEOUS