Shelter nfo& helpful phone #'s/Add to list plz

[Universal]

Those looking for open shelters are advised to text LASHELTER to 898-211 or call 211.

FEMA has approved Louisiana for a federal program that pays for hotel stays for up to 30 days for those whose homes are unlivable. Those interested should register at www.disasterassistance.gov or by calling 1-800-621-3362.

[Universal]

As various parishes across south Louisiana sort out their plans for recovery after Hurricane Ida, points of distribution for resources like water, ice, food, and MREs are being set up. Where should you go if you are in need?

Orleans Parish

Rouses Markets on Tchoupitoulas Street in New Orleans will provide free ice today. The ice can be picked up today, Thursday, September 2nd, starting at 11 a.m., while supplies last. Limit 1 per family.
Friday through Sunday while supplies last, Hancock Whitney will give away meals at Hancock Whitney financial centers in Houma, New Orleans East, and Metairie to people affected by Hurricane Ida’s impacts.
Jefferson Parish

Drive-thrus with MREs, water and ice are open every day from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.:

Alario Center - 2000 Segnette Blvd. Westwego
Shine on Airline - 6000 Airline Dr. Metairie
Food and water at Church of the King - 1405 W. Esplanade Ave. Kenner

In partnership with AT&T, there are two free charging stations set up until further notice from 6 am - 6 pm at the following fire stations:

Eastbank: Fire Station 20 - 4110 Hudson St. Metairie
Westbank: Fire Station 81 - 808 MacArthur Ave. Harvey
Anyone in need of oxygen can pick up a tank from the two locations below:

Fire Station 20 - 4110 Hudson St. Metairie
Fire Station 81 – 808 MacArthur Ave. Harvey
Due to limited supply, each person will only be given 1 tank per day
There is also oxygen at PARD playground for those that are being transported out of the area
Lafourche Parish

Thibodaux Family Church (785 N. Canal Blvd Thibodaux, La 70301) has food, water, and ice is being distributed from 8 AM to 5 PM while supplies last.
Moile pharmacy at Walgreens located at 195 Canal Boulevard from 9 AM to 4 PM daily.
Livingston Parish

Supply pod while supplies last located in the old Albertson’s parking lot, Denham Springs @ 402 S. Range Ave. Denham Springs 70726. Future supply sites will be announced.
Announcing The Salvation Army USA will be providing 2,000 free meals today at Zemurray Park beginning at 12:30 pm until meals are depleted.St. Tammany Parish:
First Baptist Church Covington is open for ice, MREs and water
Academy Sports has water while supplies last
St. John The Baptist Parish

Daily distribution of water, ice and MREs (meals ready to eat), 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Wallace Fire Station, 5733 Hwy. 18, Vacherie
REGALA Gym, 200 Regala Park Rd., Reserve
Mt. Airy Math and Science Magnet School, Garyville (Saturday noon-5 p.m., then 8 a.m.-5 p.m. starting Sunday
Tangipahoa Parish

Thursday, September 2 and all 3 POD locations have ice, water, and MRE’s.


POD (Point of Distribution) opened at 8:00 am at the three Walmart locations:

Hammond: 2799 W Thomas St, Hammond, LA 70401
Amite: 1200 W Oak St, Amite City, LA 70422
Ponchatoula: 1331 US-51, Ponchatoula, LA 70454

[Universal]

these WestBank Grocery Stores
Are OPEN
Rouses open 7am-4pm
6205 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072

Piggly Wiggly Open
909 Westbank Expy, Westwego, LA 70094 (not sure about the hours)
I will add others later if necessary.

[Kimberly Kisses]

Have a friend with a room to rent 2 workers. Very cheap, all utilities included.

If anyone here knows of any, feel free to email me and I'll give the info. Obviously, they don't know I do this so I'll simply let them give the details.