Too many youth groups are fighting to keep their doors open at a time when their services are needed more than ever. These grants are meant to help the healers and enable more children to stay engaged in activities - especially during the summer - that keep them learning and playing, which is the best medicine for recovery from this disaster.
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It literally takes about 10 minutes. You can specify who do you want to call. If a water main line breaks you don't have to call the entire city. You can call residents within a 2-mile radius of the address.Denise Barrett
Many of the Comfort Kits we hand out contain friendly notes from Seattle students that bring smiles and sometimes tears to the faces of Gulf youth. It means a lot to the children to know that others care about them as they continue to process what happened.
Denise Barrett
It was definitely one of our primary communication devices after the hurricane. Many people had no Internet or electricity but had their cell phone or landline working. We would not just use it for anything. It's for emergencies and after emergencies. So please do not disregard it we do not overuse the system.
Denise Barrett
People have been calling and asking about replanting to replace the trees that were destroyed. They looked at what trees did well and which would hold up better next time.
Denise Barrett
We want residents to take the time and refresh the information, if it has changed. People's cell phone numbers tend to change or business phone numbers, and they may have changed jobs.
Denise Barrett
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