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Better Life/Sovereign Nation of Tejas Indians

Organization: Disaster Relief
Facility Type: Info/Hotline
Status: Open

Address:
P.O. Box 2484
Wichita Falls, TX 76307

Region:North Central
County/Parish:Wichita



Main/General Business Number: 940-761-5339 Fax number: 940-716-0708
Main/General Business E-mail Address: (hidden)
Website: http://www.tejasindians.info/

Management Contact: (hidden)
Management Phone: (hidden)
Other Contacts:(hidden)
Make Checks Payable To: blackjack industries- better life ministries inc. acct
Hours: 3 am to 11 pm, M-F, CST




Fee For Service: No


This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Permanent

Notes:

DELIVERY UPDATE:

In early July '07, CAT sent 5 pallets of paint, computers, and nails.
The computers are for community centers and training centers for
the public to share. The paint and nails are for the neediest
residents.

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MISSION Info:

Better Life/Sovereign Nation of Tejas Indians
Street Address: P.O. Box 2484
City: Wichita Falls
State: TX
Zip Code: 76307
Contact person: Great Council of Chiefs
Phone number: 940-761-5339
Best hours to call: 3 am to 11 pm, M-F, CST
Fax number: 940-716-0708
E-mail Address: chief_blackjack@tejasindians.info
Is E-Mail address read daily? Yes
Website address, if any: www.tejasindians.info

Serving LA, MS, AL, and TX and parts of OK

Speciality: Recovery from disasters -
2005 Hurricanes Katrina/Rita & 2006 grassfires on the Plains-
logistics and other services-
water potable/ some tornado relief - limmited basis all cases are on a case by caase basis.

Description of volunteer needs: Case assessments, computer
and admin help; organizing construction battalions in
Louisiana - main offices needs administrative assisance for summer of 07
leagal secretary and assistance / researchers and grant writers

Skills volunteers are required to have: Case assessment,
computer skills, high shcool education

Useful Skills: Fundraising, grant writing, multiple languages, people person and personal skills a big pluss-

Rural/Farm related volunteers needed: Yes

Tools or supplies volunteers should bring: Yes, please call
or email for details

Will volunteers need to bring any money or material, such as
for housing: Yes, please call or email for specifics

Length of time volunteer can help: Hourly, daily, weekly,
case by case

Size of volunteer team: Varies

Are individual volunteers welcome? Yes

Age restriction, if any: Under 16 yrs must have adult supervision

Denomination/affiliation, if any: Native American (Tejas Nation)
but all are welcome

If yes, must volunteer be a member: No

Any other restrictions: Need up-to-date shots and have your
medical/ dental records with you along with the signed Memorandum of Understanding

Housing provided for volunteers, if any: None at the present
time

Meals provided for volunteers, if any: None at the present time

Any additional notes: You must include a telephone number to
get a response. Need donations and help to raise awareness of
all the needs. you will need to e-mail us before you call-

Approximate date the project started: Aug-29-2005
Estimated date the project will end: Dec-31-2010
Information Updated: Aug-11-2006- there are allways projects availble pending on availbility of funding and the amount of workers which are availble.

Info Source/Changes:
Added County
Added region
Updated Region
added needs/avails
(see full history)

Created At: Mon Oct 02 01:50:38 +0000 2006
Updated At: Wed Sep 24 16:59:45 +0000 2008
Updated By: LTel


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