The LDS Church response to Katrina

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has responded to Katrina with supplies from its central storehouse in Utah, as well as from local storehouses:

• Over 40 truckloads of commodities and relief supplies have been delivered to the Church’s permanent distribution and supply center and other facilities in the affected area.
• Fuel has been delivered and dispensed.
• The Church has provided supplies and volunteer assistance for evacuees in Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Arizona, Utah, and Idaho.
• Sheltered 4,000 people in 20 buildings.