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Ways To Help Storm Victims

POSTED: Sunday, August 31, 2008
UPDATED: 7:47 pm CDT September 13, 2008

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As the devastation from Hurricane Ike becomes more clear, here is a list of agencies that most often help people affected by disasters.

  • American Red Cross
  • American Refugee Committee
  • AmeriCares
  • ASPCA
  • Baptist World Aid
  • Catholic Relief Services
  • Christian Children's Fund
  • Christian Reformed World Relief Committee
  • Church of God
  • Church World Service
  • Direct Relief International
  • Episcopal Relief and Development
  • Farm Share
  • Feed the Children
  • Food for the Hungry
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Hosea Feed the Hungry and Homeless
  • Interchurch Medical Assistance
  • International Aid
  • International Medical Corps
  • International Mission Board
  • International Relief and Development, Inc.
  • International Relief Teams
  • International Rescue Committee
  • Life for Relief and Development
  • Louisiana Disaster Recovery Foundation
  • Lutheran Disaster Response
  • MAP International
  • Mercy (M-USA)
  • MercyCorps
  • Moveon.org: Hurricane housing
  • NAACP
  • National Organization for Victims Assistance
  • Operation Blessing
  • Operation USA
  • Oxfam America
  • Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
  • Project HOPE
  • Quarters From Kids
  • Relief International
  • Salvation Army
  • Samaritan’s Purse
  • Save the Children
  • Society of St. Vincent de Paul
  • Southern Baptist Convention
  • SPCA
  • The Children's Health Fund
  • The Baton Rouge Area Foundation
  • The US Coast Guard Foundation
  • The Humane Society of the United States
  • The United Way
  • UNICEF USA
  • United Methodist Committee on Relief
  • World Concern
  • World Emergency Relief
  • World Health Organization
  • World Hope International
  • World Relief

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