Website to collect donations for households affected by river flooding
NEW ORLEANS – United Way of Southeast Louisiana launched Saturday the Northshore Flood Relief Fund to assist households affected by river flooding in St. Tammany and Washington parishes.
Click here to make an online contribution.
Please address mail-in donations to:
United Way of Southeast Louisiana
Attn: Northshore Flood Relief Fund
2515 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70119
United Way is creating the Northshore Flood Relief Fund to support local communities affected by recent river flooding as part of our effort to build a stronger Southeast Louisiana and fight for the health and safety of every person in every community.
One hundred percent of funds will support mid- and long-term recovery efforts through local United Way and partner agencies.
United Way is also urging local residents to contact 2-1-1 and The American Red Cross for immediate relief assistance.
Please note, UWSELA is not collecting material donations at this time.
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About United Way of Southeast Louisiana
For more than 90 years, United Way of Southeast Louisiana has been a leader and trusted partner in improving lives and making a lasting difference. We fight to eradicate poverty by preparing people for quality jobs, growing incomes, and affording better health and education opportunities throughout Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington parishes. We have a bold vision of equitable communities where all individuals are healthy, educated, and financially stable - and we have a plan. United Way of Southeast Louisiana's Blueprint for Prosperity guides all strategic investments in programs, initiatives, collaborations, volunteerism, and advocacy aimed at tackling poverty. For more information, please visit UnitedWaySELA.org. Find us on social: @UnitedWaySELA.