Humanitarian Assistance - period ended 9.1.2006

Humanitarian Assistance/Youth///Bringing aid to 'invisible children'/Annapolis Capital/Annapolis/MD/USA/18-Aug-06//... a volunteer and responsible for all of her trip expenses, Ms. Bradel is hosting an informational session and benefit auction at the Annapolis Quaker Church on ...

Humanitarian Assistance/Women/Hurricane Katrina/In Honor of the Gulf Coast's Enduring Spirit/Washington Post/Washington/DC/USA/24-Aug-06//In February of 2006, I went to the Gulf Coast of Louisiana with a group of Quaker women to help rebuild houses devastated by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. ...

Humanitarian Assistance/Trinity Friends Church/Red Cross//Red Cross volunteers receive awards/Fort Wayne Journal Gazette/Fort Wayne/IN/USA/24-Aug-06//... holidays. The Lifesaver Award went to Trinity Friends Church in Van Wert County for accommodating the Red Cross in times of need.

Humanitarian Assistance/Smith Neck Friends Meeting/Volunteers remember Katrina on one-year anniversary/SouthCoastToday.com/Bedford/MA/USA/27-Aug-06//... Wiggins, Miss. Feb. 5 with eight other volunteers from the Smith Neck Friends Meeting, a Quaker worship house in Dartmouth. The group ...

Humanitarian Assistance/Housing///South side residents seek answers on loitering issue/The Capital Times/Madison/WI/USA/31-Aug-06//... Tom Heine, director of Quaker Housing Inc., said he is repeatedly threatened by drug dealers and witnesses at least 10 to 15 deals per day. ...

Humanitarian Assistance/Horticulture/Sherwood Friends Church/It takes a community for this garden/Sherwood Gazette/Sherwood/OR/USA/31-Aug-06//In May, members of the Sherwood Community Friends Church stood on a plot of land behind the church and mused about how their upcoming project — a community ...

Humanitarian Assistance/Horticulture/First Friends Church/Thumbs up, thumbs down/Anderson Herald Bulletin/Anderson/IN/USA/31-Aug-06//Thumbs up: To the Anderson First Friends Church, which in its first year of sponsoring a community garden has donated 900 pounds of fresh produce so far this ...

Humanitarian Assistance/Drug Treatment/Woodbury Friends Meeting/Biegenwald, Norm/Some worry plan may squeeze them out/The Gloucester County Times/Woodbury/NJ/USA/27-Aug-06//... SODAT, which rents office space from the Quaker organization, would have difficulty getting daily deliveries and heating oil, Emma said. ...