Is anyone in Biloxi, MS helping renters with Hurricane Katrina damage?

Question

I live in Biloxi, MS and rent an apartment. There are all kind of agencies that help homeowners with Hurricane damage, but I cannot find any help for renters in our area. I need help with furniture and don't know where to turn. Thank you.

Answer 1

Here, call all of these folks and see what they can do for you:
City of Biloxi Hurricane Recovery Fund, P.O. Box 429, Biloxi, MS 39533 [phone] See the Biloxi story and help the community recovery effort by purchasing “Katrina & Biloxi: A Story of Resolve & Resilience,” an award-winning DVD and photo album produced by the City of Biloxi. All proceeds -- $40, plus $5 shipping – will help fund the rebuilding of public facilities, such as parks, libraries, recreation centers. Order online.

http://biloxi.ms.us



Bethel Lutheran Church, 2521 Pass Road, Biloxi, 39531, [phone]

Most-pressing needs: skilled volunteers, such as plumbers, electricians, carpenters.

http://bethelkat.blogspot.com/



Catholic Diocese of Biloxi, Office of Long-term Recovery, 1450 North Street, Gulfport, MS 39507, [phone] or [phone].

Most-pressing needs: Skilled and unskilled volunteers, such as carpenters, plumbers, electricians, etc.

http://www.Mshurricanehelp.org



East Biloxi Coordination and Relief Center, 551 Division St., Biloxi, MS 39530 [phone]

Most-pressing needs: Materials, skilled and unskilled laborers, funding.

http://www.ebcrrc.org



First Presbyterian Church, [phone]

http://www.firstpcabiloxi.org/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1



First United Methodist Church, 124 Hopkins Blvd., Biloxi, MS 39530 [phone]

Most-pressing needs: Contuation of skilled volunteer support, funding.

http://www.fumcbiloxi.org/templates/System/default.asp?id=27431





Habitat for Humanity, 1400 Leggett Drive, Biloxi, MS, [phone].

Most-pressing needs: Funding, skilled and unskilled laborers.

http://www.habitatgulfcoast-ms.org/



Hands on Gulf Coast, 2113 Pass Road, Biloxi, MS 39531 [phone]

Most-pressing needs: Volunteers, skilled and unskilled.

http://www.handsongulfcoast.org/



Harrison County Volunteers Center, 842 Commerce St., Gulfport, MS 39507 [phone], Most-pressing needs: Roof repair workers, volunteers, appliances for restored homes, tree trimmers.

http://co.harrison.ms.us/assistance/volunteer/



Interfaith Task Force, 28 29th St., Gulfport, MS 39507 [phone]

Most-pressing needs: Operating funds for Interfaith Warehouse, which serves six counties; along with building supplies such as Insulation; drywall; electrical receptacles, switches, junction boxes, household rated wire, fixtures; roofing paper, roofing shingles; and wood products.

http://www.geocities.com/gcihn/ihn.html



KaBOOM!, 4455 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite B100, Washington, DC 20008,

[phone]

Most-pressing needs: Funds to help continue building public playgrounds in the Katrina disaster areas.

http://www.kaboom.org/AboutUs/WhatIsKaBOOM/OperationPlayground/tabid/112/Default.aspx



Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 2004 Pass Road, Biloxi, MS [phone]

Most-pressing needs: skilled laborers/volunteers, including carpenters, electricians, sheetrock finishers and roofers.



Samaritan’s Purse [phone]

http://www.samaritanspurse.ca/teams/relief/feature_story.aspx





ULM Relief, 453 Howard Ave., Biloxi, MS 1-800-687-1340 (ext. 4).

Most-pressing needs: Skilled and unskilled laborers.

http://www.ulmrelief.org/

Answer 2

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