The housing list is also available on the city's website, at
www.atlantaga.gov.Individuals with questions may contact the city's Bureau of Housing Hotline at 404-330-6995.
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners recently launched a countywide donation drive to benefit Hurricane Katrina survivors.
Donations can be dropped off at any of 92 Fulton County facilities, including senior centers, libraries, health centers and fire stations.
Needed items include toiletries, baby care items, new underwear and socks for adults and children, and clean clothes.
"This is an opportunity for Fulton County residents to do what they can do to help," Fulton County District 6 Commissioner Nancy A. Boxill said.
All items will be delivered to the Salvation Army for processing and distribution.
"This is an extremely caring, compassionate community," Fulton County District 5 Commissioner Emma I. Darnell said. "We want to give Fulton County residents an opportunity to donate to benefit Hurricane Katrina survivors."
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The housing list is also available on the city's website, at www.atlantaga.gov.
Individuals with questions may contact the city's Bureau of Housing Hotline at 404-330-6995.
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners recently launched a countywide donation drive to benefit Hurricane Katrina survivors.
Donations can be dropped off at any of 92 Fulton County facilities, including senior centers, libraries, health centers and fire stations.
Needed items include toiletries, baby care items, new underwear and socks for adults and children, and clean clothes.
"This is an opportunity for Fulton County residents to do what they can do to help," Fulton County District 6 Commissioner Nancy A. Boxill said.
All items will be delivered to the Salvation Army for processing and distribution.
"This is an extremely caring, compassionate community," Fulton County District 5 Commissioner Emma I. Darnell said. "We want to give Fulton County residents an opportunity to donate to benefit Hurricane Katrina survivors."
Checks made payable to Travelers Aid, the American Red Cross, or the Salvation Army are also being accepted.
For more information, call 404-730-1281.
The DeKalb County Disaster Relief Services Center continues to provide services to survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
The Center is located at 1 Lithonia Way, at the corner of Lithonia Way and Panola Industrial Boulevard.
The hours of operation are Monday through Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Many organizations are available to provide services to the victims of the hurricane.
The participating organizations include: Salvation Army, DeKalb Housing Authority, DeKalb Board of Health, Triumphant Church Relief Fund, Georgia Department of Labor, DeKalb Human Resource Department, DeKalb Workforce Development, DeKalb County Schools, U.S. Post Office, FEMA, DeKalb Community Service Board, Social Security Administration, Traveler's Aid, United Way, Department of Family and Children Services, DeKalb Works! and DeKalb Chamber of Commerce.
"This is unlike any other relief organization," DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Vernon Jones said. "We give personal service with the highest standard of customer service.
"We can't do it without volunteers, and we need a lot more people to come on by, sign up and help our new neighbors," Jones continued.
Adults can sign up as volunteers by going to the DeKalb County website at www.co.dekalb.ga.us and clicking on the "Volunteer DeKalb for Hurricane Katrina" link, or by calling 678-518-9303 or 678-518-9304.
ayable to Travelers Aid, the American Red Cross, or the Salvation Army are also being accepted.
For more information, call 404-730-1281.
The DeKalb County Disaster Relief Services Center continues to provide services to survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
The Center is located at 1 Lithonia Way, at the corner of Lithonia Way and Panola Industrial Boulevard.
The hours of operation are Monday through Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Many organizations are available to provide services to the victims of the hurricane.
The participating organizations include: Salvation Army, DeKalb Housing Authority, DeKalb Board of Health, Triumphant Church Relief Fund, Georgia Department of Labor, DeKalb Human Resource Department, DeKalb Workforce Development, DeKalb County Schools, U.S. Post Office, FEMA, DeKalb Community Service Board, Social Security Administration, Traveler's Aid, United Way, Department of Family and Children Services, DeKalb Works! and DeKalb Chamber of Commerce.
"This is unlike any other relief organization," DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Vernon Jones said. "We give personal service with the highest standard of customer service.
"We can't do it without volunteers, and we need a lot more people to come on by, sign up and help our new neighbors," Jones continued.
Adults can sign up as volunteers by going to the DeKalb County website at www.co.dekalb.ga.us and clicking on the "Volunteer DeKalb for Hurricane Katrina" link, or by calling 678-518-9303 or 678-518-9304.
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