FEMA has a site that list a number of important links and resources for those areas of the Gulf affected by Hurricane Katrina.   You can reach the FEMA links by clicking to HERE.

The following groups are connecting people to help others in the Gulf Area affected by Hurricane Katrina

Common Ground

Common Ground’s mission is to provide short term relief for victims of hurricane disasters in the gulf coast region, and long term support in rebuilding the communities affected in the New Orleans area. Common Ground is a community-initiated volunteer organization offering assistance, mutual aid and support. The work gives hope to communities by working with them, providing for their immediate needs and emphasizes people working together to rebuild their lives in sustainable ways.

Been There Clearinghouse

Been There is an informal clearinghouse where individuals offering in-kind donations and individuals in need can connect. Click on the tabs at the top of the page to see all that’s offered and being talked about in the Clearinghouse

This is a list of phone numbers for the Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana area affected by the Hurricane Katrina Disaster.  You can also click to that list HERE.

September 1, 2011 Update:  Both of the above links were taken off line with no referring link

This is a list of phone numbers for insurance help for the Hurricane Katrina Disaster Area. Please click to that link here