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TO VOLUNTEER
Call our Volunteer Coordinator at
612-822-5357 or sign up here.

"What a great trip — I'm glad we found you and your organization."

"I've been feeling very grateful looking back on the week I had with you guys."

"Wow, what a wonderful experience. Working side by side with so many fantastic people was a truly rewarding, life-enriching experience."

Mission from Minnesota
is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Our goal is to create volunteer projects that meet the tangible needs of survivor communities and leave volunteers inspired by what they've accomplished

Resources

There are numerous resources available for survivors of Hurricane Katrina. Here are some of the key points of contact:

Minnesota Resources

  • Minnesota State Hotline
    Register with the State Emergency Operations Center so they know you're here and can connect you with the proper services
    • 651-297-1304 (Twin Cities)
    • 800-657-3504 (Outstate Minnesota)
    • 800-657-3822 (TTY)
  • Minnesotahelp.info
    Web site sponsored by Minnesota Board on Aging, Dept of Human Services, and others. Allows visitors to search a database of thousands of resources.
  • Minnesotahelpers.org
  • Liz Kingsley at Urban Oasis (located at the Tree of Life Community Church) for help with Katrina Evacuees in Minnesota: 612-822-8820

Other Agencies and Organizations

  • American Red Cross: 612-296-7676
  • Salvation Army: 612-789-2858
  • Catholic Charities: 612-664-8500
  • Crisis Connection (mental health counseling): 612-379-6363
  • United Way: 651-291-0211

Federal Resources

 
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