Category Archives: Disaster & Emergency

Small business training course

Commercial fishermen, guides, and other fisheries and seafood industry business people may be interested in this … From Options for Independence. Options For Independence is offering a Small Business Training Course for Project Learn LaTerre GED graduates. This course will … Continue reading

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Community donations

I recently received the following email. Please check it out and contact Laura and her group if you can help … Alan Subject: community donations? Hi, my name is Laura Hudson, and I’m with Homeland Missions, a ministry of Sovereign … Continue reading

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CLARIFICATION CONCERNING: “Grants available for fisheries infrastructure damaged by Isaac” POSTED YESTERDAY

Yesterday I received an email asking that I help “… identify any damages from Hurricane Isaac to the coastal infrastructure that supports our commercial fisheries such as fishing docks, ice machines/cold storage facilities particularly those that are publicly owned or … Continue reading

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Fishing industry assistance available from TRAC

TRAC (Terrebonne Readiness and Assistance Coalition) wants to let all of the commercial fishermen in the Terrebonne, Lafourche, and Grand Isle area know that they have special programs setup to assist them. They can provide services such as Long-Term Case … Continue reading

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FEMA Blog: How to avoid and report scam artists after a disaster

The following  article was written by FEMA’s public affairs department and is located on their Blog site. It has some good information that is very relevant to our current situation, so I am posting it here on BayouLog.com. After disaster strikes, many businesses, … Continue reading

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Floodfight 2011 resources for Assumption, Lafourche, Terrebonne area

There is so much information available out there, that sometimes just trying to sort it out and find what you need can be very frustrating and sometimes downright overwhelming. To help you narrow your search and zoom into the information … Continue reading

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