In the Spirit of Giving to New Orleans Families from The Times Picayune

 

The Times-Picayune Doll and Toy Fund
The Doll and Toy Fund depends on monetary contributions from the community. Donations can be made as a memorial or in honor of a relative or friend and should be sent to The Times-Picayune Doll and Toy Fund, 3800 Howard Ave., New Orleans, LA 70125.

Sunday, November 26, 2006 The Times-Picayune

Struggling grandma is doing her best Two grandsons have learning problems By Valerie Faciane

One of the children, 11, has poor eyesight and lost his glasses during the storm. Betty hasn't been able to replace them. The boy has special learning needs, and Betty fears that his 7-year-old brother also has learning difficulties because his grades are poor.
Valerie Faciane can be reached at vfaciane@timespicayune.com or (504) 826-3325.

11/26/2006 Gordons Blog New Orleans Voices For Peace By Larry Hales
Where has New Orleans’ housing monies gone?

November 25, 2006 Boston.com By Rich Barlow
Making sure a child's birthday is celebrated

November 25, 2006 Rocky Mountain News
Shelter Serving More Families, Vets By Paul Willis

November 2006 The Ledger Enquirer

Veterans Center planned in Box Springs ~ Some residents worry about ability of area to handle influx of vets BY HARRY FRANKLIN

Thursday, November 23, 2006 10:43 PM CST News By Larry Ault OF THE COMMERCIAL STAFF
SALVATION ARMY SERVES HOLIDAY MEAL

BBC News In Depth ~ Hurricane Katrina