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Help Hurricane Harvey Victims: Where To Donate #HoustonStrong

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Greater Houston Community Foundation Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund. If you want to set up a fundraiser to help Hurricane Harvey Victims, you can do that on Everyday Hero. Here’s a good list from Texas Monthly of local charities working the relief efforts that you can also support. Legacy Community Health Center.

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Please Help: Volunteers Needed To Help With Hurricane Wiki To Prep for Hurricane Ida

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Source: Weather Channel Alerts 2009 was looking like a very uneventful hurricane season. That is until Hurricane Ida slammed into El Salvador killing 91 people as of this writing. He set up a Ning site Hurricane Information Center. It is now headed towards the gulf coast of the US.

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Donate to Hurricane Sandy Relief

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Hurricane Sandy has crippled the East Coast is this morning’s New York Time’s headline. But the story is personal for me.

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Preparing for the Inevitable: How Grantmakers Can Thrive Amid Climate Events

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Hurricanes. A huge thank you to Audrey Kidwell, Grants Manager for the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, for providing many of the resources and tips included in this article. Prolonged droughts. Climate events are no longer a once-in-a-generation occurrence.

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How to Help After Hurricane Sandy

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Growing up in Mystic, CT, I lived through two hurricanes: Gloria in 1985 and Bob (on my birthday!) Gloria and Bob were "regular" hurricanes. News) Hurricane Sandy: How to Help & What You Need to Know (Huffington Post) Helping the Survivors of Hurricane Sandy Victims (Marie Claire) Shocked by Photos of Hurricane Sandy?

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Measuring Social Media Outcomes Is Easier than Measuring Hurricane Strength

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I grew up in a small town by the New Jersey shore in a house a block from the Atlantic Ocean that my elderly parents still live in today. With Hurricane threatening a direct hit and potential devastating damage, emergency officials called for a mandatory evacuation — something that hasn’t happened in many years.

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Corporate Responsibility’s Role During Disaster Response

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Across the globe, natural catastrophes strike unpredictably, from flooding and hurricanes to ice storms, earthquakes, and wildfires. The post Corporate Responsibility’s Role During Disaster Response first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog by Blackbaud.