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	Hurricane Katrina Task Force Materials distributed on CD - 3/29/06 Hurricane Katrina Task Force Table of Contents 1. Opening Letter (MS Word) 2. Hurricane Katrina Task Force a. Legal Clinic and Pro Bono Program (MS Word) b. Volunteer Training Manual (MS Word) i. Volunteer Registration Form (MS Word) ii. Donation and Volunteer Tracking Form (MS Word) iii. Pro Bono Legal Clinic Intake Form (MS Word) 3. Hurricane Katrina Response Issues (MS Word) a. NBA Hurricane Katrina Position Statement October 31st, 2005 (MS Word) i. Position Paper Submitted by the National Bar Association (PDF) Relating to the Impact of Hurricane Katrina and the effective date of the Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer Protection Act of 2005. ii. Rattet Pasternak & Gordon Oliver, LLP 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Act Bulletin - Consumer (PDF) iii. Rattet Pasternak & Gordon Oliver, LLP 2005 Bankruptcy Reform Act Bulletin -Business (PDF) iv. Pending Bills concerning the Bankruptcy Code (PDF) v. Hon. Stephanie Tubbs Jones 1. Bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief to victims of Hurricane Katrina a. Summary (MS Word) b. Actual House Bill (PDF) vi. September 15, 2005 Letter to NBA Past President Lawrence Boze (MS Word) vii. Memo From Hon. Arthur L. Burnett, Sr. (MS Word) 4. Louisiana State Bar Association a. Emergency Disaster Training Manual (PDF) i. Table Of Contents (PDF) ii. Appendix A - Disaster Legal Services Intake Form (PDF) iii. Appendix B - Disaster Legal Services Case Closure Form (PDF) iv. Appendix C - Listing of Legal Service Providers (PDF) v. Appendix D - Important Insurance Phone Numbers (PDF) vi. Appendix E - FEMA - Applicant's Guide to the Individuals and Households Program (PDF) vii. Appendix F - FEMA Disaster Assistance Program Checklist (PDF) viii. Appendix G - FEMA Contact Information (PDF) ix. Appendix H - Designated Disaster Parishes in Louisiana for Hurricane Katrina (PDF) x. Appendix I - FEMA Individual Assistance Programs Outline (PDF) xi. Appendix J - Social Security Information (PDF) xii. Appendix K - Tax Information (PDF) xiii. Appendix L - Louisiana Civil Code and Code of Civil Procedure Lessor/Lessee Articles (PDF) xiv. Appendix M Part 1 - Lost Document Replacement Information (PDF) xv. Appendix M Part 2 - Lost Document Replacement Information Continued (PDF) xvi. Appendix N - Disaster Legal Assistance Interview Checklist (PDF) xvii. Appendix O - Help For Hurricane Katrina Victims (PDF) xviii. Appendix P - Emergency Programs in Louisiana to Help Hurricane Victims with No or Low Income (PDF) xix. Appendix Q - If you have Louisiana Medicaid, tell us where you are after Hurricane Katrina (PDF) xx. Appendix R - Disaster Assistance - Food, shelter, cash payments, loans, and other help for victims of major disasters (PDF) xxi. Appendix S - Fact sheet about U. S. Small business administration disaster loans (PDF) xxii. Appendix T - Excerpts from Florida Bar Foundation's Disaster Legal Assistance Manual (PDF) xxiii. Appendix U - CMS Takes Emergency Steps to Ease Health Care Access to Katrina Evacuees (PDF) xxiv. Appendix V - HUD: Hurricane Katrina Update (PDF) 5. State Bar Of Texas a. SBOT Katrina Disaster Resource Guide (PDF) b. The Law Practice Management Program i. When Bad Things Happen: Saving Your Practice (PDF) ii. Planning for Disaster Prevention and/or Recovery (PDF) 6. Alabama State Bar a. Disaster Recovery Kit i. Preparing for the Unexpected (PDF) ii. Disaster Recovery Information List (PDF) iii. Sample Safety and Security Procedures for Law Office Policies and Procedures Manual (PDF) 7. American Red Cross Delivery Sites (PDF) 8. Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus 9. Employer's Responsibilities in the Wake of a Natural Disaster (PDF) 10. American Bar Association a. Technology Related Resources for Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief 11. USDA Rural Development a. Disaster Recovery Guide (PDF) b. Rebuilding our Rural Communities (PDF) 12. Personal Workplace Disaster Supplies Kit (PDF)
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	http://www.redcross.org Tax Deductible Contributions can be made out to: Houston Lawyers Foundation In the Memo Section please put -Hurricane Katrina Relief Aid Send Check and other donations Houston Lawyers Association c/o J. Goodwille Pierre 1102 Pinemont Drive Suite B Houston, Texas 77018 Money sent will be distributed to the Affiliates in Region V ( Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and the Canal Zone) and these Affiliates will take responsibility for distributing the funds directly to the Shelters and Facilities established for the hurricane victims throughout Region V. Magnolia Bar Association Foundation, Inc. Disaster Relief POB 2792 Jackson, MS 39205 Contact: Alfred Rhodes (601) 353-2540 Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus Foundation 900 Riverside Street Louisiana State Capital Baton Rouge, LA 70804 National Bar Institute 1225 11th Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20001-4217