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Children’s Disaster Services
Photos and stats
Photos
Response in New Orleans, Louisiana - January & May 2007
PowerPoint presentation from the Louisiana Welcome Home Center in New Orleans, February 2007
Statistics
Since 1980, over 2,800 volunteers have cared for more than 83,000 children in response to 201 disasters such as floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, fires, ice storms, tornadoes, terrorist attacks, and aviation incidents. (Last updated 12/31/08)
Children’s Disaster Services - 2008
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Project location |
Response type |
Volunteers |
Children served |
| Indiana |
flooding |
9 |
275 |
| Iowa |
flooding |
20 |
336 |
| Shreveport, LA |
hurricane |
7 |
334 |
| Alexandria, LA |
hurricane |
14 |
469 |
| Bay St. Louis, MS |
hurricane |
6 |
89 |
| Chatsworth, CA |
train accident |
7 |
5 |
| San Fernando, CA |
wildfires |
7 |
61 |
| Texas |
hurricane |
49 |
1305 |
| Greater LA area, CA |
wildfires |
16 |
43 |
| Total disasters |
9 |
135 |
2,917 |
Children’s Disaster Services - 2007
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Project location |
Response type |
Volunteers |
Children served |
| New Orleans, LA |
hurricane |
60 |
2,097 |
| Pittsburg, PA |
returning vetrans |
2 |
0 |
| North Branch, NJ |
flood |
18 |
176 |
| Haviland, KS |
tornado |
7 |
36 |
| Lancaster, PA |
resiliency event |
3 |
6 |
| Ottowa, OH |
flood |
5 |
5 |
| Rushford, MN |
flood |
3 |
44 |
| San Bernardino, CA |
wildfire |
21 |
523 |
| San Diego, CA |
wildfire |
12 |
442 |
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Total disasters |
9 |
131 |
3,329 |
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