Follow these helpful tips from the LSU AgCenter to start cleaning up your home:
Habitat for Humanity
If you suffered water damages as a result of the August 13 flood, and do not have flood insurance, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Baton will gut out your sheet rock and spray to kill the mold that is growing in your home free of charge. If you need assistance, please call our office at 225-927-6651 email us at lynn@habitatbr.org.
ORGANIZATIONS HELPING GUT HOMES
The following organizations have put together teams of volunteers to help muck and gut homes, along with other relief efforts. If you have damage to your home from the flooding and need clean-up assistance, call through this list.
SAMARITAN'S PURSE: 985-402-4350
BAPTIST ASSOCIATION OF SE LA: (985) 839-3827
NOLA TREE PROJECT: 504-415-8434
RED CROSS: 855-489-2528.
UNITED SAINTS RECOVERY PROJECT: projects@UnitedSaints.org or (504)383-5554
OPERATION BLESSING INTERNATIONAL: 757.226.3401
ALL HANDS VOLUNTEERS: 225.236.6677 or louisianafloodresponse@hands.org.
REACH OUT WORLDWIDE: Contact Mike 859-408-1073
ST. BERNARD PROJECT: (504) 277-6831
HOPE MINISTRIES: 225.355.0702
CATHOLIC CHARITIES: 225-376-6890
NECHAMA: 763-732-0610
COMPASSION CORPS INTERNATIONAL AT ALL NATIONS FELLOWSHIP: (504) 330-5793
EVACUTEERS: 504-517-3580
Also - Crisis Cleanup at 1-800-451-1954 can help you request cleanup assistance from these and other volunteer agencies.