... , as it turns out, some old news, that the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund is broke, and that they have been borrowing money to come to the aid of flood and hurricane victims.This news is 3 months old.The ... .2 million for the Midwest floods and painted a dire picture of its overall disaster relief finances. They said many donors are giving less because of rising gasoline and food ...

APRO's disaster relief fund eases hurricane impact While the final cost of damages wrought by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike on the Gulf Coast is still being calculated, the direct impact on businesses and their employees was immediate. An unknown number of rent-to-own dealers sustained damage as a result of the September storms, which forced the evacuation of [...]

Have you heard much in the news about Hurricane Ike or Gustav lately?  Neither have I.  Unfortunately when the news helicopters and cameras move out, the destruction does not leave with them.  Last Friday night over 1,700 people stayed in Red Cross shelters in Texas and Louisiana.  The American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund is very [...]

... capable of serving 500,000 meals each day. All of this is at no cost to the victims and all of it comes from donations.Now, more than ever, the Red Cross needs your help. Click on the link for the Red Cross National Disaster Relief Fund to be redirected to their secure donation page or contact your local Red Cross chapter. Thank you.

... , Texas, the Red Cross is there, on the ground, providing relief. As Hurricane Ike came ashore, the Red Cross sheltered ... the Web site that allows people directly affected by a disaster to let their loved ones know that they are okay. Safe and Well is also accessible through the American Red ... -257-7575 (Spanish). Contributions to the Disaster Relief Fund may be sent to your local American Red Cross ...

... silent."Usually our constituents rise up and say, 'What can we do?'" said Scott Sundberg, spokesman for the relief group. "This time, I'm saying, 'Why aren't they?'"The problem is not particular to the Mennonite group. Across the board ... . The most controversial example of that came when it decided to redirect some of its Liberty Disaster Relief Fund — money raised to aid people directly affected by ...