Hurricane Ike Relief Galveston, Texas
Placing volunteers where they are needed most
Last year CC International deployed over 1000 volunteers in Galveston, we have recently talked with our Galveston community partners, there is still a need for volunteers, and we will be coordinating volunteers again this Winter and Spring.
Food and Lodging
We provide:
- A Place to Sleep
- Recreation Space
- Internet Access
- Clean and sanitary showers and bathrooms
- Meeting space
- Three meals per day with a vegetarian option
- Project Coordination
- Tools and Safety Equipment
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Work Projects
- Rebuilding Homes
- Boys and Girls Clubs
- After School Programs
- Environmental Projects
- Parks
- Animal Shelters
- Community Organizations
Tools and Safety Gear
CC International supplies all tools and safety equipment needed to complete assigned projects
Quotes
"I was very impressed by your extremely
effective and well organized program's
ability to maximize the efforts of an array of
different groups to make real progress in
the area."
-- Kevin Sinusas
U Va Alt Break coordinator
What to Bring
- Sleeping bag & pillow
- Bath Towel
- Mosquito repellent with DEET & Sunscreen
- Comfortable HARD SOLED work shoes
- Sun visor, hat or head covering
- Pair of long pants and a long-sleeved shirt (light weight fast drying fabrics are best)
- Water bottle for use on work site
- Shower shoes
- Flashlight and batteries
- Temperatures January - April occasionally drop to freezing at night. So bring a jacket for mornings and evenings.
If you would like to volunteer please contact:
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