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Red Cross - West AL Chapter

Organization:
Facility Type: Info/Hotline
Status: Open

Address:
, AL 00000

Region:
County/Parish:



Main/General Business E-mail Address: (hidden)
Website: http://www.alredcross.org/index.asp?IDCapitulo=DRGYJ0Q5XZ

Management Contact: (hidden)
Management Phone: (hidden)

Mission: FROM THE SITE:

The West Alabama Chapter of the American Red Cross provides services to the residents of seven counties: Tuscaloosa, Pickens, Fayette, Lamar, Greene, Hale and Sumter. The Chapter has three locations, a main office in Tuscaloosa, and service centers in Lamar and Fayette counties. (See "Our Service to the Community" page)

DISASTER SERVICES

We Respond
Anytime a disaster strikes, The American Red Cross West Alabama Chapter responds at a moment's notice to help the victims with immediate needs and to help to rebuild their lives.

We Assist
Once the emergency phase of a disaster has passed, trained American Red Cross West Alabama Chapter volunteers meet with disaster victims and provide them with the means to get back on their feet. This is done by offering vouchers to purchase essentials like food, furniture and clothing.

We Comfort
American Red Cross West Alabama Chapter mental health workers are available to help people cope with the emotional aftermath of disasters. They provide a hand to hold, an ear for listening, and a shoulder to rest on.

We Study
All American Red Cross West Alabama Chapter disaster workers are trained to provide major disaster response functions of mass care, damage assessment, and family services.

We Donate
Disaster Services are offered to victims free of charge through the generous support of our donors. No payment for disaster relief services is ever requested or expected. The American Red Cross West Alabama Chapter offers it as a gift from the American people.





This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Permanent

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Created At: Fri Apr 29 03:48:02 +0000 2011
Updated At: Fri Apr 29 06:44:05 +0000 2011
Updated By: LTel


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