As you know, the Hurricane Katrina disaster in Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi is hard to believe, yet true. As is described in detail on CNN and all other television networks minute by minute, the need is overwhelmingly great.
Here is how you can help the people and animals in distress, whether you own a website or not (you may have to copy and paste the links provided into your browser window):
The Red Cross has a website that offers banners that can be placed on websites of those who want to direct visitors to the Red Cross site to make donations. Would you please visit this site and then consider placing one of these on your website and telling your subscribers about the link on your site and also ask if they can, to place a banner on their website. Every little bit as soon as possible helps.
Here's the link : http://www.redcross.org/psa/bannerorder/all/index.asp
Aid Animal Victims of Hurricane Katrina
In addition, please don't forget the abandoned, suffering and injured cats, dogs and other animals impacted by this disaster. CNN just showed a puppy that was tied to a tree and left to die by someone. But, the puppy was rescued by an unknown source. CNN called him "Goliath", although they don't know his real name or who abandoned him. He had a very sad look on his face ...
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation can send Veterinary Medical Assistance Teams (VMATs) to help, but not without generous donations from caring people like yourself.
Please read the Press Release at : http://www.avma.org/press/releases/050829_hurricane_katrina.asp
Here is where people can make a donation : http://www.avmf.org/html/index.asp
Please don't forget those that can't help themselves and that God has entrusted into our care.
Thank you. |