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Public Safety Web Sites
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After the Disaster: How to Help Child Victims |
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Children who experience an initial traumatic event before they are 11 years old are three times more likely to develop psychological symptoms than those who experience their first trauma as a teenager or later. But children are able to cope better with a traumatic event if parents, friends, family, teachers and other adults support and help them with their experiences. |
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America Liberty Partnership |
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The partners in the American Liberty Partnership believe that the online medium can be a powerful tool in helping to rebuild our communities and our confidence. Working together, our goal is to provide convenient access to the best information and resources and to connect people with philanthropic organizations most in need of your help. |
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Christian Relief Services |
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Christian Relief Services connects the vast resources of America through collaboration and partnership formed with grass roots charitable groups, churches and human service agencies, empowers local volunteers to help those in need in their own communities and enables people to help themselves. |
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Connect For Kids - Aftershocks of National Tragedy |
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Even with the healing passage of time, children can have trouble handling the emotions of fear, anger and grief, and the continuing national war on terrorism raises the emotional stakes. Connect for Kids has compiled resources to help. |
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Disaster Housing Program |
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The Disaster Housing Program provides housing assistance in the form of a grant to individuals whose homes sustained damage as a result of a Presidentially declared disaster. To qualify for assistance, the damaged home must be your primary residence, and be located in the disaster-declared area. If insured, a claim should be filed. |
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Disaster Relief |
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The Disaster Relief website is a cooperative effort between the American Red Cross, CNN Interactive and IBM. Our mission is to help disaster victims and the disaster relief community worldwide by facilitating the exchange of information on the Internet. |
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Disaster Unemployment Assistance |
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The Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) program provides unemployment benefits and reemployment services to individuals who have become unemployed because of a Presidentially declared major disaster. If you are determined eligible for unemployment insurance, you cannot receive benefits under DUA. |
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