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• NVOAD

Where can we send in-kind goods?

• Louisiana Food Basket Project
• Texas Baptist Mission Centers
• Louisiana Baptist Convention information

How can we provide housing?

• Houses of Hope
• Adopt A Church
• American Red Cross
• Housing in Florida: Contact Brenda Forlines at 1 800 226-8584 ext. 3113 or (904) 396-2351 ext. 3113
• Housing in Texas:  Contact Jim Young at (214) 828-538 or 1 888 311-3900
• Thanks to everyone who has expressed interest in helping provide housing for students and faculty from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary who are relocating to the Decatur campus in Atlanta. The website form is not working, so if you will email nobtsfamily@yahoo.com  with your housing offers, the school will get back with you. Please indicate if you can help with an individual(s), couple, or family.

Is there a need for untrained volunteers?

• At present, trained Southern Baptist Disaster Relief units are being deployed for the initial relief efforts and to establish the infrastructure for long-term relief. Untrained volunteers will be needed as the situation stabilizes. Check www.NAMB.net/dr   for updated information. 
• Contact your local   American Red Cross  chapter to receive training for assisting in relief efforts directed toward evacuees who have been relocated to your area.

How can medical personnel volunteer to serve?

• Call the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services at 1-866-528-6334 or go to www.os.dhhs.gov.
• Contact your local  American Red Cross or emergency management office.

Is there a need for trained rescue teams and rescue vehicles (all-terrain vehicles and boats)?

• Contact the Federal Emergency Management Agency at 1 800 440-6728.

How can we locate missing persons?

• Go to www.redcross.org and choose Family Links Registry, or call your local Red Cross chapter.

State Conventions Activated (33, including NAMB)

Louisiana