Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Today I’m in San Antonio, Texas, for the American College of Preventive Medicine annual conference. Another direct content example is that of the number of websites that emerged post-Hurricane Katrina. I’m joining a panel to talk about the response for support after the Haiti earthquakes last year.

Social Media 206

Social Media Disaster Media Haiti 206

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2005

Then I did a general search for YMCA and Katrina and found that: the YMCA of Houston is housing evacuees, and the YMCA of Ann Arbor Michigan is collecting gift cards from national chains and sending them down to the Houston Y. The YMCA of San Antonio is matching all employee contributions to its Katrina fund.

Roles 40

Roles San Antonio San Francisco Houston 40

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

San Antonio, for example, could see six heat waves per year , with temperatures lingering around 95 degrees, sometimes for up to a month at a time. Flooding from extreme storms like hurricanes will also become more frequent. Thanks to the urban heat island effect, cities will be especially hot.

Life 132

Life Tips New York City Virgin Islands 132