Disaster Preparedness & Response
Disaster Preparedness and Response provides resources and assistance for victims of disasters who are in need of rent, utilities and mortgage assistance, and food due to damage caused by severe weather. The program also offers volunteer training in Disaster Preparedness and Disaster Planning.
Financial donations are needed and welcome. You can donate online on our website or mail your check out to Catholic Charities, attn: Disaster Response Services, 680 W. Peachtree St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30308.
Contact Information
Ethel Higgins, MSW, LAPC
Phone: (404) 978-2799
E-mail: ehiggins@archatl.com
Fall 2009 Georgia Flood Assistance
Catholic Charities Atlanta is working with federal, state, and local relief organizations and community partners to respond to those so tragically affected by this fall’s heavy rains and flooding in our area. Catholic Charities USA has provided an emergency grant to us for relief services, and we are very grateful for other donations received to date.
Donations for flood victims can be made online or mailed to:
Catholic Charities Atlanta, Attn: Flood Relief
680 W. Peachtree St. NW
Atlanta, GA 30308
Appointments for flood assistance through Catholic Charities may be obtained by calling (404) 885-7448.
- Services for those affected by a Presidentially Declared Disaster
- Disaster Recovery Centers in Georgia Counties (updated: 10/13/2009)
- Georgia Baptist Convention has established a line for homeowners to call for debris removal or mud clean up: (800) 460-6881.
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