Sentences with phrase «doing hurricane relief»

Zuckerberg also discussed Facebook's $ 1.5 million donation to organizations doing hurricane relief like the World Food Program as well as it sending a «connectivity team» to the island to help restore telecommunication services.
Headed to Texas to see family and do some hurricane relief work in Aransas Pass.

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Unlike presidents and prime ministers, the culture dons don't meet up at lecture circuits or tour the world for hurricane relief.
They thought about canceling it after the hurricane, but decided to do it anyhow, fitting it in between work and volunteering at the relief center.
Earlier in the day, Texas Republican Senator Weber said Congress will most likely vote on the «first phase» of emergency relief money for Hurricane Harvey in mid-September, which however did not incorporate Trump's revised plan and / or schedule.
This isn't that complicated, man, it's hurricane relief, these people need help — you just did this for white people, twice.
«We are heartbroken to see the devastation that Hurricanes Irma and Maria have inflicted on the Florida Keys and several Caribbean islands, where our ships have been visiting since the beginning of our 50 years in business,» said Frank Del Rio, President and Chief Executive Officer of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. «The Caribbean is part of our family, and we are grateful to work with All Hands Volunteers and Happy Hearts Fund to create the Hope Starts Here hurricane relief program and do our part in giving back to these destinations.
Aten wrote for CT about what Christians have learned since Hurricane Katrina about the church's role in disaster relief, and theologian W. David O. Taylor — whose family evacuated during Harvey — wrestled with how to cope when Jesus doesn't calm the storm.
The company supports the communities it serves and gets involved with relief programs, as it did in the wake of natural disasters like the earthquake in Haiti and Hurricane Katrina, and recently for Superstorm Sandy.
When Houston was devastated by Hurricane Harvey, the first thing we did was we sent over a million diapers to the relief efforts, because when your baby doesn't have diapers, you can't do anything else.
Trump (and Zeldin) did well in this Long Island district, but Democrats have continued to target Zeldin, most recently launching radio and digital ads against him for voting against legislation that included relief funds for Hurricane Harvey damage in Texas.
The deal that passed on Friday did the opposite by attaching an increase in the debt ceiling to more spending to keep the government open, as well as adding money for hurricane relief without making any spending cuts elsewhere.
Schaffer stressed that the hurricane relief center does not offer housing for people, but is offering referrals to housing support.
Politicians at Saturday's rally included U.S. Rep. Jose Serrano, who noted that Puerto Ricans didn't need Trump to toss paper towels at people in need last October at a hurricane relief center in the capital of San Juan.
Politicians at Saturday's rally included U.S. Rep. Jose Serrano, who noted that Puerto Ricans didn't need Mr. Trump to toss paper towels at people in need last October at a hurricane relief center in the capital of San Juan.
Just as our fellow teachers from Connecticut were there for us doing relief work in Coney Island in the aftermath of the hurricane, we will be there for them in the days of mourning ahead.»
The governor also blasted President Barack Obama's Department of Housing and Urban Development for claiming that New York mismanaged $ 22.4 million in hurricane relief funds from Washington, arguing that Inspector General David Motoya and his staff do not understand HUD rules.
They're all down in Atlanta filming whatever the next Avengers movie is, Avengers: Chipwrecked I think, and have decided to band together, like only the Avengers can, to do a one - night - only reading to benefit hurricane relief in Puerto Rico.
But the prospect of the hurricane - relief funding is far from certain because the House of Representatives did not include extra aid for displaced students in its version of the...
Do you know anyone that has been involved in the relief efforts from Hurricane Harvey and now Hurricane Irma?
Donate — Wings of Rescue flew 140 flights in 2016 and with with our hurricane relief flights is on a pace to do even more this year.
Or that the reason why dozens of people didn't evacuate their homes in advance of Hurricane Katrina was because they weren't allowed to bring their pets — the relief organizations hadn't thought to make accommodations, and since there was no room for animals at the shelters, pets weren't allowed to accompany their owners.
The AKC Pet Disaster Relief program was formed in response to the devastation after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 where many people stayed in harm's way because emergency response plans did not accomodate pets.
«We have an incredible Disaster Relief Team who have been deployed multiple times since the hurricane hit helping with the emergency evacuation of pets,» said Ryan Darfler of Mad Dog Rescue, «We will continue to do so until every animal is safe.»
The urgent need to «do something» in response to Hurricane Harvey has compelled thousands of Central Texans to donate, organize relief efforts, and volunteer.
As the Turks and Caicos Islands continue to rebuild from the recent deadly hurricanes that tore through the Caribbean, North Shore Animal League America is doing all it can to assist with relief efforts.
After the hurricane hit Houston, students and faculty approached Koo to ask if there was anything the community could do to help the relief efforts, he said.
As we continue to do all we can to assist with relief efforts in Texas, we are also preparing to aid the people of Florida and the Caribbean as Hurricane Irma continues her destructive path.
With AKC Pet Disaster Relief, pets will no longer be forced to wander the streets for days, displaced from their families, as they did during disasters like Hurricane Katrina and the Moore, Oklahoma tornadoes.
~ The Exodus Road ~ Purchased Equipment, such as AEDs, for Fire Departments ~ Raised Funds for Various Fire Departments ~ Habitat for Humanity (Multiple Locations) ~ All Souls Episcopal Care Center ~ Alzheimer's Association ~ Animal Welfare Institute ~ Destiny's Bridge ~ Eastern Florda State College Alumni Association ~ Grateful 4 Grace ~ Global Water ~ Hands On Jacksonville (Relief for Hurricanes Matthew & Irma) ~ Hastings Homebound ~ Hillsborough Community College Foundation ~ Infinite Trees Project ~ Patriot Service Dogs, Jacksonville ~ S.A.F.E. Pet Rescue ~ SCA Castlemere ~ St. Johns County Humane Society ~ St. Johns Presbyterian ~ Seamark Ranch ~ Starlight Foundation ~ Tiny House Expedition ~ Trees for the Future ~ Audubon Acres ~ Hurricane Harvey Relief ~ Cuts for Change ~ Humane Educational Society of Chattanooga ~ GreenSpaces ~ Epilepsy Foundation ~ Don't Count Me Out ~ Mercy Ships ~ ALS Society ~ Sacred Selection ~ Chattanooga Humane Society ~ Chattanooga Community Kitchen ~ A Step Ahead Chattanooga ~ Funded 100 % of Construction of a Tiny House for a Homeless Veteran ~ Save the Whales ~ Save the Pandas ~ Save the Tigers ~ Tiny House Build for a Displaced Hurricane Harvey Family ~ Tiny Dog House on Wheels Raffle for Dry Dog Food for Animal Shelters (The Tiny Dog House on Wheels Raffle has been done at every For - Charity Tiny House Festival since the 2016 Florida Tiny House Festival.)
On a related note, I think we should do away with flood insurance and diaster - relief programs here in the US until the science is clear enough for us to tell accurately whether, where and how many hurricanes are going to make landfall.
Jenny O'Halloran, school counselor: After Hurricane Harvey hit Texas, Coral Reef did a relief fundraiser to raise money.
What did it mean to you to have the REALTOR ® organization undertake this effort and subsequent efforts, such as the Hurricane Katrina relief?
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