Hurricane Ian Response
We are working with contacts and organizations across the Gulf to compile as much information as we can to help those impacted by Hurricane Ian. If you know of resources we can add, please email ashford@shareholdersalliance.org.
Florida Division of Emergency Management
Disaster Recovery Center
State of Florida Resources
Response Update from Gov. DeSantis - 9.30.2022
Response Update from Gov. DeSantis - 9.30.2022
Response Update from Gov. DeSantis - 9.30.2022
This morning, Governor Ron DeSantis issued updates on Hurricane Ian at the State Emergency Operations Center with Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie and Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell. Today, Governor DeSantis is traveling to Fort Myers and St. Augustine to survey the damage. Full remarks are available here .
Florida Disaster Fund
Response Update from Gov. DeSantis - 9.30.2022
Response Update from Gov. DeSantis - 9.30.2022
The Florida Disaster Fund is the State of Florida’s official private fund established to assist Florida’s communities as they respond to and recover during times of emergency or disaster. In partnership with the public sector, private sector and other non-governmental organizations, the Florida Disaster Fund supports response and recovery activities.
Florida Division of Emergency Management
Response Update from Gov. DeSantis - 9.30.2022
Florida Division of Emergency Management
FDEM has activated the State Assistance Information Line (SAIL) to provide an additional resource for Floridians to receive up-to-date information regarding Hurricane Ian. Residents and visitors can call this toll-free hotline at 1-800-342-3557
Helpful Facebook Pages
2022 Gulf of Mexico Disaster Preparation and Relief Info
2022 Gulf of Mexico Disaster Preparation and Relief Info
2022 Gulf of Mexico Disaster Preparation and Relief Info
Public group with a wealth of resources for people seeking assistance or looking for ways to help.
Cajun Navy
2022 Gulf of Mexico Disaster Preparation and Relief Info
2022 Gulf of Mexico Disaster Preparation and Relief Info
Updates on location and services provided by the Cajun Navy.
Team Rubicon
2022 Gulf of Mexico Disaster Preparation and Relief Info
Team Rubicon
Team Rubicon is a veteran-led humanitarian organization that serves communities before, during, and after disasters.
List of Resources
Florida Sea Grant
Resources for Florida’s Fisheries and Aquaculture Industries
Emergency Loan Programs for Small Businesses
Red Cross
Hurricane Ian Donations
Captains for Clean Water Relief Efforts
Supplies Drop off Locations
Hurricane Ian Relief Fund
Fishing Guides Emergency Healthcare Fund
Food Banks
Harry Chapin Food Bank (Ft. Myers and Naples):
A list of Florida Food Banks
Temporary Roofing
Operation Blue Roof
Operation Blue Roof is managed by the Army Corps of Engineers for FEMA and provides home owners with fiber-reinforced plastic sheeting to cover damaged roofs until arrangements can be made for repair.
https://www.usace.army.mil/Missions/Emergency-Operations/National-Response-Framework/Temporary-Roofing/
Business Disaster Recovery
Small Business Administration Disaster Prep Recommendations
SBA Disaster Loan Assistance
Additional Information can be found by calling the customer service number or by contacting disastercustomerservice@sba.gov.
https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/sba-locations/headquarters-offices/office-disaster-assistance
SCORE Mentoring
It may feel overwhelming to get your business through a disaster, but don’t feel like you have to go it alone. SCORE is here to help. You can contact them to request a free business mentor that can help you assess your current position and work with you to develop a recovery plan.
SCORE Disaster Recovery and Preparation Resources
Top Tips for Helping Your Small Business Survive a Disaster or Crisis
Other Resources
Information and Resources for Florida Residents
Local10.com article
How to Help People Impacted by Hurricane Ian
https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/09/29/how-to-help-victims-of-hurricane-ian/
Cajun Navy
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