12/8/2005:
HURRICANE KATRINA
The American Red Cross is there for those affected by Hurricane Katrina. You can view chapter updates at BostonRedCross.org/Hurricane. For information on the nationwide American Red Cross response to this year's hurricane visit Hurricanes 2005.
All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. You can help the victims of this disaster and thousands of other disasters across the country each year by making a financial gift to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to those in need. Call 1-617-375-0700 ext 277 or 1-800-564-1234. Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross chapter at 285 Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA 02116. Internet users can make a secure online contribution by clicking on "DONATE" at the top of this screen or by visiting BostonRedCross.org/DonateNow.
Disaster assistance, volunteer and fundraising inquiries to the American Red Cross of Mass Bay can also contact (617) 375-0700 and follow the prompts for Hurricane Katrina. 24 hour local media inquiries can be directed to (617) 375-0700 x913.
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