Food/Water/Supplies
- Parish-by-parish List by NOLA.com https://www.nola.com/news/hurricane/article_640ba81a-0c24-11ec-8e55-f370fd879aa7.html
- Parish-by-parish list by WWLTV https://www.wwltv.com/article/weather/hurricane/where-to-cool-down-get-a-hot-meal-after-hurricane-ida/289-938d9ead-c81d-4dd7-9930-23a7d5bf323d
- Hurricane Ida resource map by the Office of the Lt. Governor: https://tinyurl.com/IdaHelpMap
Disaster Assistance / Report Damage
Federal Resources / Websites
- https://www.fema.gov/fact-sheet/resources-assist-your-recovery
- FEMA Disaster Assistance: Disasterassistance.gov or by calling 800-621-3362
- FEMA Individuals and Households Programs: https://www.disasterassistance.gov/get-assistance/forms-of-assistance/4473
- For temporary repairs to damaged roofs, sign up with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Blueroof.us or call 888-766-3258/888-ROOF-BLU .
- FEMA’s Transitional Sheltering Assistance program You must apply for disaster aid first at disasterassistance.gov. Visit femaevachotels.com or call 800-621-3362 for more information.
State of Louisiana Resources / Websites
- Find a Shelter Text LASHELTER to 898-211 or call 211 for statewide drive-up shelters.
- State of Louisiana Hurricane Updates and resources: https://hurricanerecovery.la.gov/
- Louisiana Governors Office of Homeland Security (GOHSEP): Louisiana Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and emergency.louisiana.gov |
Facebook - Site for residents to report damage to personal property: Damage.la.gov
- Disaster Unemployment Assistance is available for 25 designated parishes. Residents whose employment or self-employment was lost or interrupted as a direct result of Hurricane Ida can apply at laworks.net.
Parish Resources / Websites for the 25 Louisiana Parishes in FEMA Designated Disaster Area
- Ascension Parish: Facebook Page
- Assumption Parish: Facebook
- East Baton Rouge Parish (City of Baton Rouge): Website |Facebook Page (Baton Rouge PD)| Facebook
- East Feliciana Parish: Facebook
- Iberia Parish: Facebook
- Iberville Parish:
- Jefferson Parish: Hurricane Updates | Facebook Page
- LaFourche Parish: Facebook Page
- Livingston Parish: Facebook
- Orleans Parish (City of New Orleans): Website| Text NOLAREADY to 77295 | Facebook Page
- Plaquemine Parish: Website | Facebook Page
- Pointe Coupee Parish: Facebook
- St. Bernard Parish: Website | Facebook
- St. Charles Parish: Hurricane Ida Updates | Facebook Page
- St. Helena Parish: Facebook
- St. James Parish: Website | Facebook
- St. John the Baptist: Website | Facebook
- St. Mary Parish: Office of Emergency Services Website | Facebook Page
- St. Tammany Parish: Emergency Storm Updates Website | Facebook Page
- Tangipahoa Parish: Website | Facebook Page
- Terrebonne Parish: Text IDARELIEF to 84576 |Facebook Page
- Washington Parish: Website | Facebook Page
- West Baton Rouge Parish: Facebook
- West Feliciana Parish: Facebook
City and Town Resources / Websites (Where Episcopal Churches are Located)
- Amite City: Facebook
- Bogalusa: Facebook
- Baton Rouge: Emergency Website | Facebook
- Clinton (see East Feliciana Parish):Facebook
- Covington: Website | Facebook
- Denham Springs: Website | Facebook
- Franklin: Website | Facebook
- Hammond: Website | Facebook
- Harvey (See: Jefferson Parish): Hurricane Updates | Facebook Page
- Houma (Terrebonne Parish-Houma Consolidated Government: Facebook
- Innis (see Pointe Coupee Parish): Facebook
- Kenner: Facebook
- LaPlace (see St. John the Baptist Parish): Website | Facebook
- Mandeville: Facebook
- Metairie: (See: Jefferson Parish): Hurricane Updates | Facebook Page
- Morgan City: Facebook
- Morganza (see Pointe Coupee Parish) Facebook
- New Orleans: Website | Text NOLAREADY to 77295 to sign up| Facebook Page
- New Roads: Facebook
- Paradis (see St. Charles Parish): Hurricane Ida Updates | Facebook Page
- Plaquemine: Facebook
- Ponchatoula: Facebook
- River Ridge (See: Jefferson Parish): Hurricane Updates | Facebook Page
- Rosedale: Facebook
- Slidell: Website | Facebook
- St. Francisville: Facebook
- Theriot (see Terrebonne Parish): Text IDARELIEF to 84576 |Facebook Page
- Thibodaux: Website | Facebook
- Zachary: Website | Facebook
Contact Information for EDOLA Disaster Coordination
The Rev. Canon Shannon Manning
sduckworth@edola.org
The Rev. Robert Beazley
rbeazley@stmichaelsla.org
Messages from Bishop Thompson
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