Southeast Louisiana Prepares
Serving Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington parishes
United Way of Southeast Louisiana provides year-round disaster preparedness education and resources, distributes emergency kits, assists with supplies during disasters, and connects households to long-term recovery assistance. Through our Resiliency Center, we support neighborhood-based initiatives, expand access to critical services and resources, and help communities build the capacity to withstand, adapt to, and recover from future disasters.
Events
Get better prepared for disasters at upcoming events in and around Southeast Louisiana.
When disaster strikes, are you prepared? This free workshop will cover how to prep an emergency kit, secure your finances in the event of a disaster, and what to do after a disaster strikes. Attend the workshop for a disaster bag, light snacks, and a chance to WIN a solar-powered generator.
Limited spots available. Registration encouraged.
When disaster strikes, are you prepared? This free workshop will cover how to prep an emergency kit, secure your finances in the event of a disaster, and what to do after a disaster strikes. Attend the workshop for a disaster bag, light snacks, and a chance to WIN a solar-powered generator.
What you can do right now
Choose how you want to take action.
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE (FEMA)
FEMA Helpline
1-800-621-3362 | 7 A.M. to 11 P.M. ET, 7 days a week
For Individual Assistance benefits, email AskIA@fema.dhs.gov
Download the FEMA app from FEMA.gov
Get a Game Plan
Be ready when severe weather strikes by getting alerts, news and tips from the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness.
Resiliency Center
The United Way of Southeast Louisiana Resiliency Center founded by Rebuilding Together New Orleans, is a permanent home for disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts in our region.
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