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SHELTER, Red Cross, National Shelter System (Open Shelters/Updates), GA, INDEX 2009

Organization: Red Cross Shelter Updates
Facility Type: Shelter
Status: Open

Address:
Various, see notes, GA 00000

Region:Statewide
County/Parish:Statewide



Main/General Business Number: 1-800-GET-INFO - Call Center: 404-870-4440 (Open 8:15 a.m. - 7:30 p.m)
Website: https://georgia-nss.communityos.org/cms/





Fee For Service: No


This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Temporary

Notes:

9/26/09 GAVOAD ConCall Notes - 9/09 Floods:

•193 Total Residents Remain in Shelters (number as of 5:00PM 9/26/09 from GEMA sitrep)
• More than 300 Red Cross volunteers are providing stability and hope for families in this time of great chaos. To date, Red Cross has sheltered 458 people, served 6,105 meals, and distributed 1,156 clean-up and comfort kits. Volunteers are also providing emotional support and help with emergency medical needs.
• People in need of Red Cross assistance should call our Call Center at 404-870-4440, which is open from 8:15 a.m. until 7:30 p.m.
• The Red Cross opened six shelters last Monday evening - five in metro Atlanta and one in North Georgia.
• Two shelters remain open: Cobb Civic Center (548 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060 & Cherokee County Recreation & Parks Agency (South Annex) (17545 Main Street Bldg 200, Woodstock, GA, 30188

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The State of Georgia and the American Red Cross have collaborated to provide a public view of current shelters listed in the Red Cross National Shelter System. This information is updated as regularly as possible and may be immediately out of date. Due to the complexity of a disaster response, anyone who uses this information should be prepared to make adjustments to their immediate plans.

To see current open shelters in a particular county, go to:
https://georgia-nss.communityos.org/cms/

DISCLAIMER: Portions of the information contained on this website may be inaccurate or outdated at any given time. Neither the American Red Cross nor the State of Georgia make any claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, reliability or adequacy of the contents of this website. The American Red Cross and the State of Georgia specifically disclaim any and all liability that may arise from use of this information, or that may arise with respect to any websites maintained by third parties and linked to or from this website. Neither the American Red Cross nor the State of Georgia endorse any content, viewpoints, products or services on websites linked to or from this website. This website is provided on an as is basis without warranty of any kind, express or implied.

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SOURCE: http://www.chattanoogan.com/articles/article_159580.asp
Brainerd Rec Shelter For Evacuees Staying Open
posted September 24, 2009

The American Red Cross shelter located at the Brainerd Recreation Center will be staying open until further notice due to the continuing need of flood evacuees, officials said late Thursday afternoon.

Earlier in the day, it was announced the center for evacuees would be closing at 6 p.m. and those currently residing at the shelter will be provided housing assistance.

Info Source/Changes:
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Created At: Sat Jan 31 17:42:36 +0000 2009
Updated At: Mon May 02 00:25:54 +0000 2011
Updated By: tfri


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