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Pinellas Housing Authority Collects Donations for Dorian Relief

Food Donation | Disaster Relief | Charity
The agency will be collecting items through the end of the month for victims in the Bahamas. LARGO – Hurricane Dorian has left widespread damage in the Bahamas and residentsRead More

Pinellas: Avoid Scams; Verify Charities Before Giving to Dorian Relief

Charity | Donation | Hurricane Relief
All charities soliciting within Florida – excluding religions, educational and government entities – are required to register and file financial information with the with the Florida Department of Agriculture andRead More

Crist Condemns Trump’s Plan to Divert Disaster Relief Funds

Crist | Congress | Politics
U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist says the decision to take millions away from disaster relief is “wrong and dangerous.” WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Charllie Crist, D-St. Petersburg, on Wednesday (Aug.Read More

Disaster Fund Donates $500K for Tampa Bay Hurricane Irma Relief

Donations | Social Services | Giving
The funding focused on immediate relief efforts, mostly providing funds to community organizations that could replenish food resources and provide emergency services to local residents. TAMPA BAY – The TampaRead More

Hernando Extends State of Emergency, Opens Disaster Help Center

FEMA | St Petersburg | Hurricane Irma
The Hernando County Disaster Assistance Center will help residents register with FEMA. HERNANDO COUNTY – This county’s local state of emergency was extended Monday (Sept. 25) for seven days. ThisRead More

FEMA Comes to Your Doorstep in Hernando

FEMA | Disaster | Hurricane
Teams from FEMA will canvass door-to-door to bring information and help survivors of Hurricane Irma register for aid. HERNANDO COUNTY – A Disaster Survivor Assistance Team, provided by the FederalRead More

St. Pete Opens Disaster Relief Centers

FEMA | St Petersburg | Hurricane Irma
City staff will be available to help residents in making an application to FEMA for individual or business assistance. Secure technology will be available for the applications. ST. PETERSBURG –Read More