Short Printable List of Memphis Area Resources For Volunteers/Donors And Victims of Hurricane Katrina

Memphis Craiglist Listings For Victims And Volunteers -- UPDATED REGULARLY

General Information for Evacuees/Victims New To Memphis:
901-543-5600

If you are seeking shelter:
Dunn Elementary School, 1500 Dunn Avenue 901-416-3662
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If you are in need of Financial Assistance:
Red Cross Response, 1400 Central Avenue 866-438-4636
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DON'T BOTHER CALLING the Memphis number (901-726-1690) - I called for information, I was placed on hold for 15 minutes, was disconnected, called back, and was hung up on twice. Whoever is in charge of the Red Cross phone bank in Memphis, if you need more volunteers PLEASE ASK.

If you are wanting to donate items goods or services:
Volunteer Memphis 901-324-8799 or 901-544-6845
http://volunteermemphis.org
PLEASE contact Volunteer Memphis BEFORE preparing to donate goods or services.
An updated list of needs is posted to their website regularly.

If you are able to donate blood:
LifeBlood
For listings of donor centers: 901.522.9198

If you are seeking temporary or emergency housing vouchers:
FEMA 800-621-3362

FREE Transportation Available Through MATA and Sheriff's Department to Evacuees:
MATA 901-274-6282
Sheriff's Department 901-324-6698