Click here for KatrinaHelp.info

Check here for various clickable links to Katrina aid agencies

• American Red Cross
• Catholic Charities
• Salvation Army
• Samaritan’s Purse
• United Methodist Committee on Relief
• Additonal Charitable Resources from FEMA
• Noah’s Wish - Animal Rescue in Natural Disasters
• The Humane Society of the United States
• Episcopal Relief and Development
• International Orthodox Christian Charities
• United Way
• Volunteer Florida
• United Wayescambia
• The Florida Hurricane Relief Fund
• Christian Contractors Association, Inc. (CCA)
• Christian Disaster Response (CDR)
• Compassion Alliance
• Corporation for National & Community Service (CNS)
• Florida Association of Food Banks (FAFB)
• Florida Association of Volunteer Centers (FAVC)
• Florida Baptist Disaster Relief
• Florida Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (FVOAD)

Various New Orleans Musicians Aid Groups

The following organizations are set up to assist New Orleans musicians and are all worthy organizations for donations.

Relief Funds:

Backbeat Fund: Set up by the Backstreet Cultural Museum to assist musicians in the effort to re-establish their homes and community (read press release).

Jazz Foundation of America: The Jazz Foundation of America was just named the Coordinator for the New Orleans Musicians Clinic as well as other groups in the Gulf Area who are helping the musicians in New Orleans. American Federation of Musicians: New Orleans Local 174-496 is setting up a relief fund.

MusiCares: Organization set up by the Grammys to assist New Orleans musicians.

NOAHLeans: Employment and relocation aid for musicians displaced by Katrina; based in Houston, TX.

NOLAgigs.org: A searchable database of gigs being offered to the musicians by venues across the country.

NOMRF: New Orleans Musician's Relief Fund.

NYC for NOLA: A New York-based database of housing, equipment and help for New Orleans musicians relocating to New York.

Save NOLA Music

Tipitina's Foundation: New Orleans Artist Relief Effort.

Portland Jazz Festival: MusiCares - Fund from the Grammys Organization

NOAHLEANS:

http://www.noahleans.com - group has been set up to help NO musicians here to get lodging, instruments and gigs.

Zydeco Road
Zydeco Road, in Long Island NY, is providing a lot of information on how to support NOLA artists.

Housing in NJ for Musicians: www.wendieswords.com

JazzAscona

N.O. Musician Clinic Open: NOMC-in-exile will be opened for business in Lafayette by Tuesday. Both Michelle and Catherine will be working out of our sister clinic ar SWLAHEC Lafayette. All musicians in need of assistance please call Kathy and Michelle at (337) 989-0001.

New Orleans Musician's Union

Blog For Louisiana Musicians: http://louisianamusicians.blogspot.com/

New Orleans Musicians Relief Fund

Music Maker Relief Foundation
http://www.musicmaker.org will be raising money for New Orleans musicians.

Atlanta's campaign to help & house musicians from New Orleans

District of Columbia

A support network for musicians, artists and youth programs is in the works called NOLAMAYA (NOLA and hurricane-affected musicians, artists and youth aid). Contact:

Doug Calvin Youth Leadership Support Network Washington DC lunasol at igc dot org

Georgia:

Atlanta campaign to help & house musicians from New Orleans

Tennessee:

Nashville: Nashville Musicians and The 5 Spot are coming together to donate musical instruments to New Orleans musicians.