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Lutheran Disaster Response - South Mobile County, AL

Organization: Faith-Based Disaster Recovery/Rebuilding
Facility Type: Volunteer Camp
Status: Open

Address:
13280 N. Wintzell Avenue
Bayou la Batre, AL 36509

Region:Gulf
County/Parish:South Mobile



Main/General Business Number: 251-824-1154 Contact person: Ruth Bloxham / Fax 251-824-1179 / ruthb@lfcs.org
Main/General Business E-mail Address: (hidden)

Management Contact: (hidden)
Management Phone: (hidden)
Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, M-F, CST






This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Temporary

Notes:

Lutheran Disaster Response - South Mobile County, AL
Street Address: 13280 N. Wintzell Avenue
City: Bayou la Batre
State: AL
Zip Code: 36509
Contact person: Ruth Bloxham
Phone number: 251-824-1154
Best hours to call: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, M-F, CST
Fax number: 251-824-1179

Speciality: Recovery and rebuilding from Hurricane Katrina

Description of volunteer needs: We need volunteers for
everything - from beginning to long term recovery: tarping,
debris cleanup, & house gutting up to sheetrock, roofing,
carpentry, plumbing, etc.

Skills volunteers are required to have: Willingness to do
anything that needs to be done

Useful Skills: Drywall finishing, framing, floor underlay

Tools or supplies volunteers should bring: N/A

Will volunteers need to bring any money or material, such as
for housing: Bring hard-soled shoes, work gloves

Length of time volunteer can help: 1 day to longer

Size of volunteer team: Varies according to job

Are individual volunteers welcome? Yes

Age restriction, if any: 16 - 18 yrs need adult supervision

Denomination/affiliation, if any: Lutheran but all are welcome

If yes, must volunteer be a member: No

Any other restrictions: No

Housing provided for volunteers, if any: Yes, several churches
will provide

Meals provided for volunteers, if any: Yes

Any additional notes: Low income area BEFORE Katrina needs
even more help now. Fishing and shrimping industries were
very hard hit. PLEASE COME AND HELP. We need your eagerness
and energy.

Approximate date the project started: Oct-15-2005
Estimated date the project will end: Oct-31-2009
Information Updated: Jul-11-2006

Info Source/Changes:
DNN website (updated 7/11/06
(see full history)

Created At: Sun Oct 01 20:34:21 +0000 2006
Updated At: Fri Sep 26 19:41:51 +0000 2008
Updated By: DNug

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Item Qty Needed Urgency Load
Building Materials / Supplies * (ANY/ALL Types) Needed Urgent Show Edit
Cleanup, House Gutter, Volunteer Needed Urgent Show Edit
Cleanup, Tree Cutting & Removal, Volunteer Needed Urgent Show Edit
Construction Supplies * (ANY/ALL Types) Needed Urgent Show Edit
Construction, * Volunteers (ANY/ALL types) Needed Average Show Edit
Construction, Carpenter, Volunteer Needed Urgent Show Edit
Construction, Drywall Hanger, Volunteers Needed Urgent Show Edit
Construction, Electrician, Volunteer Needed Urgent Show Edit
Construction, Floor Underlay, Volunteer Needed Urgent Show Edit
Construction, Painter, Volunteer Needed Urgent Show Edit
Construction, Plumber, Volunteer Needed Urgent Show Edit
Construction, Roofer, Volunteer Needed Urgent Show Edit
Construction, Skilled Labor, Volunteer Needed Urgent Show Edit
Gloves, Work Gloves Needed Urgent Show Edit
Lumber * (ANY/ALL Types) Needed Average Show Edit
Lumber, Plywood, Any Kind Needed Urgent Show Edit
Nails * (ANY/ALL Types) Needed Urgent Show Edit
Plumbing Fixtures * (ANY/ALL Types) Needed Urgent Show Edit
Plumbing, Kitchen Needed Urgent Show Edit
Plumbing, Sinks, Bathroom Needed Urgent Show Edit
Plumbing, Supplies (flux, solder, etc.) Needed Urgent Show Edit
Plumbing, Toilets Needed Urgent Show Edit
Roofing Materials * (ANY/ALL Types) Needed Urgent Show Edit
Roofing Materials, Roof Shingles Needed Urgent Show Edit
Roofing Repair, Temporary Needed Urgent Show Edit
Sheetrock, Drywall * (ANY/ALL Types) Needed Urgent Show Edit
Tools, Plumbing Torch Needed Urgent Show Edit
Tools, Plumbing, Tube Cutter Needed Urgent Show Edit
Volunteers, Groups of Volunteers (This facility accomodates Groups of Volunteers) Needed Urgent Show Edit
Volunteers, Misc. * (ANY/ALL Types) Needed Average Show Edit
Volunteers, Teen Volunteers (This facility accomodates Teen Volunteers) Needed Urgent Show Edit
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Affiliation: Lutheran Disaster Response Avail Show Edit
Cleanup, Tree Cutting and Removal, Volunteer Services Avail Show Edit
Construction, Rebuilding, Volunteer Services Avail Show Edit
Housing, Volunteer Housing (FREE) Avail * Show Edit
Meals, Volunteers, Meals for Volunteers Avail * Show Edit
Volunteer Opportunities, In General * (ANY/ALL Types) Avail Show Edit
Volunteers, Groups of Volunteers (This facility accomodates Groups of Volunteers) Avail * Show Edit
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