August 30, 2005— Hurricane Katrina is now the worst natural disaster in US history. With thousands of people homeless and many more without food, water and electricity, disaster relief organizations are seeking donations to assist them in their efforts to care for victims.

Infraspection Institute and IRINFO.ORG invite everyone to join us in making a cash or labor donation to one of the disaster relief organizations listed at the end of this article.

With many relatives, friends and colleagues in the region, this disaster affects us closely. Please join us in praying for the health and safety of everyone who lives and works in the affected areas for a speedy return to normal.

Donate cash to:

American Red Cross

https://american.redcross.org/site/SPageServer?pagename=ntld_main
1-800-HELP NOW (435-7669) English
1-800-257-7575 Spanish

Operation Blessing

1-800-436-6348

America’s Second Harvest

1-800-344-8070

Donate Cash to and Volunteer with:

Adventist Community Services

1-800-381-7171

Catholic Charities, USA

http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/
703 549-1390

Christian Disaster Response

941-956-5183
941-551-9554

Christian Reformed World Relief Committee

1-800-848-5818

Church World Service

1-800-297-1516

Convoy of Hope

417-823-8998
Lutheran Disaster Response

800-638-3522

Mennonite Disaster Service

717-859-2210

Nazarene Disaster Response

888-256-5886

Presbyterian Disaster Assistance

800-872-3283

Salvation Army

1-800-SAL-ARMY (725-2769)

Southern Baptist Convention — Disaster Relief

http://www.salvationarmy.org/ihq
1-800-462-8657, ext. 6440

United Methodist Committee on Relief

1-800-554-8583

United Jewish Communities

http://www.jewishfederations.org/

For further information: visit the website for the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD) at: http://www.nvoad.org/.