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Subject: 9/30/05 General Conference Call
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Jamison Day_Admin
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Posted:11/08/2005 10:40 PM

Texas Gulf Coast Regional VOAD

Conference Call Minutes 9-30-05

 

Greg Patin served as moderator at the request of George Betz, who was not able to stay on the call.

 

Upcoming Meetings and Calls

 

  • There will not be another TGCRVOAD call until next Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 12 noon.
  • Texas Gulf Coast Regional VOAD will have a combined meeting with the United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast Katrina/Rita response on Monday, October 3 from 10 - 11:30 a.m. in the United Way Community Resource Center at 50 Waugh Drive.  Please have a representative of your agency there.

 

Red Cross Assistance has been turned on for Rita evacuees

 

  • Orion Bell (Red Cross) reported that the Red Cross has turned on direct assistance for Rita evacuees and that these services are the same as those provided to Katrina evacuees.
  • All Red Cross chapters have been provided with a list of affected zip codes so that any chapter can service cases.
  • Evacuees are encouraged contact the nearest Red Cross chapter, wherever they are, so that they can be served in person.
  • Some additional service centers may be set up if the local Red Cross facilities are not large enough.
  • A list of Texas Red Cross chapters and branch locations will be distributed to TGCRVOAD members in the near future.
  • Go to www.redcross.org to access a press release regarding the Red Cross’ policies on continuing transient accommodations and financial assistance for Katrina and Rita evacuees.

 

Red Cross phone numbers

 

  • For general information, call 1-800-GET-INFO.
  • For financial assistance, call 1-800- 975 7585.

 

Neighbors2Neighbors

 

  • N2N still needs more volunteers to welcome new evacuee families to the area.
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