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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

Hurricane Ian Relief

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 . 

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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. 


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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

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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.

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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.

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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. 

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List of Resources

Florida Sea Grant

Resources for Florida’s Fisheries and Aquaculture Industries

https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/bayco/2022/10/03/ian_fishery_disaster/

Emergency Loan Programs for Small Businesses

https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/bayco/2022/10/09/emergency-loan-programs-for-small-businesses-impacted-by-hurricane-ian/


Red Cross

Hurricane Ian Donations

https://www.redcross.org/donate/hurricane-ian-donations.html/


Captains for Clean Water Relief Efforts

Supplies Drop off Locations

https://captainsforcleanwater.org/hurricane-relief-dropoff-sites/

Hurricane Ian Relief Fund

https://captainsforcleanwater.org/hurricane-ian-relief-fund/

Fishing Guides Emergency Healthcare Fund

https://captainsforcleanwater.org/guide-emergency-healthcare-fund/


Food Banks

Harry Chapin Food Bank (Ft. Myers and Naples):

(239) 334-7007

https://harrychapinfoodbank.org/

A list of Florida Food Banks

https://www.feedingflorida.org/feeding-florida/florida-food-banks


Temporary Roofing

Operation Blue Roof

(888)-766-3258

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

  

https://www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/2020-09/FloodPreparednessSBA.pdf

SBA Disaster Loan Assistance

(800) 659-2955

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

800-634-0245

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.


www.score.org/find-mentor 

SCORE Disaster Recovery and Preparation Resources

https://www.score.org/blog/disaster-recovery-and-preparation-resources-small-businesses

Top Tips for Helping Your Small Business Survive a Disaster or Crisis

https://www.score.org/blog/top-tips-helping-your-small-business-survive-disaster-or-crisis


Other Resources

How Coding Can Be Used to Help Clean Up Oceans

Thank you to our friend, Ada for sending this to us!

https://bestcodingbootcamps.com/advice/how-coding-can-help-to-clean-up-our-oceans/

Information and Resources for Florida Residents

https://www.fema.gov/disaster/hurricane-ian

Information and Resources for Florida Residents

https://www.fema.gov/disaster/hurricane-ian

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

https://louisianacn.com/ 

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