Links List: Assisting Hurricane Katrina Victims/Survivors

Applying for Assistance:
-Govbenefits.com
-Fema.gov
-Katrina Recovery Assistance
-How to get help

Blood Drives:
-Americas Blood-Givelife
-Host a blood drive

Change Address:
-Social Security Administration
-United States Postal Service
-U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service

Consumer Reports:
-Hurricane Recovery Consumer Guidance

Contacting Congress:
-Via Email, Search Congressional Directory or Via Online Form

Displaced College Students:
-Elearners and ~Student Assistance

Donations/Volunteer:
-Redcross, Salvation Army, More...

Equipment Rental:
-Disaster Relief Equipment Rentals

Financial Institutions:
-Status of Banks/Fin. Institutions in the affected areas

Health & Safety:
-Centers for Disease & Control Prevention

Housing:
-Apartments
-Craigslist New Orleans
-Disaster Housing Resource
-Home Flood
-Homes For Katrina
-Hurricane Housing
-Katrina Housing
-Open Your Home
-Welcome Wagon

Hur. Katrina Sites: Affected Areas

Alabama, Louisina and Mississippi

Insurance:
-Insurance Information Institute
-Insurance and your coverage

-National Association of Insurance Commissioners

Job Related:
-Dept. of Labor
-Hurricane Recovery Job Connection

-Job Bank News
-Job Connection
-Job Fairs
-Job Fair Network of Mississippi
-Katrina Jobs

-Louisiana Works

Missing Children & Adults: Please Call 1-800-The-Lost (1-800-843-5678)
-Craigslist Lost & Found
-Extensive Missing People Boards Search
-Familylinks Alphabetical Listing
-Gulfcoastnews
-Hurricane Katrina "I'm Ok" Registry
-Hurricane Katrina SurvivorsI'm Ok Line
-Military Pages/Government Hur. Katrina Recovery & FirstGov main page
-Msnbc: More Katrina Missing Persons Links
-MSN Safe or Looking for Lists
-Missing Kids

-Next of Kin Registry

-Nola.com missing person search
-People Finders:Message Boards and List (Comprehensive list compiled by Yahoo)

Missing Pets:
-Aspca

-Humane Society
-Katrina Found Pets

-Petfinder

Passport Status:
-Passport Application Status

Protecting Children:
-Louisiana State Police Site re:Predator

Recovering Computer Data:
-Advice on how to recover your data after flood damage or if possible, dispose of it properly so no one else obtains your information.

Re-occupying your home:
-Things you should know before re-occupying your home

Satellite images, directions & maps:
-Google Map

Stress:
-National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

-Pan American Health Org.

Tax related:
-IRS News Re: Katrina

Vital Documents:
-Replacing your vital documents

Volunteer:
-Volunteer Match
-World Volunteer Web

Other:
-More ways to help Katrina Survivors
-Reporting internet fraud/scam: IFCCFBI site

-Reporting public corruption/government fraud: 1-800-Call-FBI (1-800-225-5324) or visit their site to report it online.

Links List: Assisting Hurricane Katrina Victims/Survivors compiled by:

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