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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Iowa City, IA, June 14, 2008 -- Local residents Dan Baumhover, Matthew Ruppenkamp, and Eric Smith fill sandbags for deployment around their flooding city.  The Iowa River will be delivering even more water from the north by tomorrow.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Iowa City, IA, June 14, 2008 ...

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Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- Volunteers Patrick Dougherty, with shovel, and Toni Drew prepare sandbags at a local high school to help for sandbagging efforts at the local levees  on June 19, 2008.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Winfield, MO, June 19, 2008 -- Volunteers Patrick Dougherty, with shov...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 3-16-06 -- Spring Break College volunteers gather debris and place into wheelbarrows to help clean up this former Library room at the Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School for Science and Technology.  College students from around the country are in New Orleans to help clean up during spring break.  FEMA is housing as many of the College Student volunteers as possible in four base camps in and around New Orleans.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 3-16-06 -- Spring Break College v...

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[Wildfires] Rancho Bernardo, CA, October 28, 2007 -- Friends and volunteers sift through resident's homes looking for valuables in the Rancho Bernardo neighborhood.  Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Wildfires] Rancho Bernardo, CA, October 28, 2007 -- Friends and volun...

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[Severe Storms/Flooding] Fargo, ND, 04/10/1997 -- Residents build up a sandbag levee as residents and volunteers fight the rising waters of the Red River. FEMA/David Saville

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Fargo, ND, 04/10/1997 -- Residents build up a...

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[Severe Storms/Flooding] Fargo, ND, 04/15/1997 -- Residents build up levees with sandbags as residents and volunteers prepare for the rising waters of the Red River of the North.  FEMA/David Saville

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Fargo, ND, 04/15/1997 -- Residents build up l...

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[Severe Storms/Flooding] Fargo, ND, 04/10/1997 -- Sandbagging becomes a community effort as hundreds of residents and volunteers fight the rising waters of the Red River. FEMA/David Saville

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Fargo, ND, 04/10/1997 -- Sandbagging becomes ...

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[Severe Storms/Flooding] Fargo, ND, 04/10/1997 -- Sandbagging becomes a community effort as hundreds of residents and volunteers fight the rising waters of the Red River of the North in Fargo, North Dakota. FEMA/David Saville

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Fargo, ND, 04/10/1997 -- Sandbagging becomes ...

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[Severe Storms/Flooding] Fargo, ND, 04/15/1997 -- Newly filled sandbags are moved around by truck to a levee that's being raised.  The entire community is working with volunteers to protect neighborhoods from the rising waters of the Red River of the North.  FEMA/David Saville

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Fargo, ND, 04/15/1997 -- Newly filled sandbag...

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[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, 04/15/1997 -- Residents and volunteers build a levee with sandbags to try and protect a neighborhood from the rising water of the Red River of the North. In less than 12 hours Grand Forks will be underwater. FEMA/David Saville

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, 04/15/1997 -- Residents and ...

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[Hurricane Dennis] Milton, FL, July 21, 2005 -- Andy Grewell, an AmeriCorps volunteer working on repairing a roof damaged by Hurricane Dennis. FEMA provides materials and construction advice, allowing residents to protect homes from further damage. FEMA Photo/Leif Skoogfors

[Hurricane Dennis] Milton, FL, July 21, 2005 -- Andy Grewell, an Ameri...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, MS, September 4, 2005 -- National Guardsman and volunteers distribute water, ice, and needed supplies to victims of Hurricane Katrina. Along with the needed supplies, children receive donated toys. FEMA/Leif Skoogfors

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, MS, September 4, 2005 -- National Guards...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Houston, TX, September 14, 2005-  Drs. Brent Eastman and Peter Aldrick of the Scripps Medical Group of San Deigo manage a medical facility at the George  R. Brown Center.  Hundreds of displaced New Orleans residents are being sheltered in Houston.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Houston, TX, September 14, 2005- Drs. Brent Eastm...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 18, 2005 - The animal rescue league takes care of a lizard that was found in mud in a house damaged by Hurricane Katrina.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 18, 2005 - The animal r...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Bywater, LA., 9/18/2005 -- A volunteer  washes a Great Pyranese dog, who has lost it's owner, at a temorary animal clinic set up in the Bywater area following Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] Bywater, LA., 9/18/2005 -- A volunteer washes a G...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Bywater, LA., 9/18/2005 -- A volunteer drys a lost pet at a temorary animal clinic set up in the Bywater area following Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] Bywater, LA., 9/18/2005 -- A volunteer drys a lost...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Bywater, LA., 9/18/2005 -- A volunteer  washes a lost dog at a temporaray animal clinic set up in the Bywater area following Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] Bywater, LA., 9/18/2005 -- A volunteer washes a l...

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Washington, DC, October 4, 2005 -- John Bryant, Founder, Chairman & CEO of Operation HOPE, Inc. at a joint press conference for Project Restore HOPE at FEMA headquarters.  Behind him is Desiree Sayle, Deputy Assistant to the President & Director, USA Freedom Corps, White House. Bill Koplitz/FEMA

Washington, DC, October 4, 2005 -- John Bryant, Founder, Chairman & CE...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Washington, DC, October 4, 2005 -- Dr. Dorothy Height talks about John Bryant, the CIO of Operation HOPE before he presents her with a check that will go towards helping the residents of New Orleans, at FEMA headquarters.  Behind them are the partners of Project Restore Hope who are at the joint press conference to announce plans to help the evacuees from New Orleans. Bill Koplitz/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Washington, DC, October 4, 2005 -- Dr. Dorothy Hei...

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[Hurricane Katrina] September 8, 2005 -- Former President George H. W. Bush on a helicopter tour of the Mississippi and Louisiana gulf coast.  President Bush is on a tour to see the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina and the ongoing recovery efforts.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] September 8, 2005 -- Former President George H. W....

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[Hurricane Katrina] Hancock County, Miss., September 8, 2005 -- Former President George H. W. Bush speaks with FEMA representative Meredith Chandler during his visit to the Waveland Disaster Recovery Center (DRC).  President Bush is touring the Mississippi and Louisiana gulf coasts to see the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina and the ongoing recovery efforts.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Hancock County, Miss., September 8, 2005 -- Former...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Hancock County, Miss., September 8, 2005 -- Former President George H. W. Bush visits the Waveland Disaster Recovery Center (DRC).  President Bush is touring the Mississippi and Louisiana gulf coasts to see the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina and the ongoing recovery efforts.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Hancock County, Miss., September 8, 2005 -- Former...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/17/2005 -- Volunteers assist disaster victims at the Chalmette FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center following hurricane Katrina.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/17/2005 -- Volunteers assist ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/18/2005 -- Wallie Wolf, James MacMillan and Suzanne Bidwell from the American Red Cross serve lunch to Chalmette residents at the Disaster Recovery Center following Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/18/2005 -- Wallie Wolf, James...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans,LA., 10/18/2005 -- Suzanne and George Bidwell and Jamie MacMillan from the American Red Cross serve lunch to Chalmette residents at the Disaster Recovery Center following Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans,LA., 10/18/2005 -- Suzanne and George ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/18/2005 -- Volunteer, Julie Vicknair gives free haircuts at the Chalmette Disaster Recovery Center following Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/18/2005 -- Volunteer, Julie V...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/22/2005 -- Jason Collier volunteers to feed residents in the Lower 9th Ward following devastating hurricane Katrina.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/22/2005 -- Jason Collier volu...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/22/2005 -- Jason Collier volunteers to feed residents in the Lower 9th Ward following devastating hurricane Katrina.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/22/2005 -- Jason Collier volu...

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[Hurricane Marilyn/Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 26, 2005 -- Workers for Habitat for Humanity team up with major league baseball to build houses in the shadow of the George R.Brown Convention Center.  The houses will be transported to Louisiana for victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.  FEMA coordinates many kinds of volunteer efforts.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Marilyn/Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, Octo...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 26, 2005 -- Workers for Habitat for Humanity team up with major league baseball to build houses in the shadow of the George R.Brown Convention Center.  These houses will be transported to Louisiana for victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.  FEMA coordinates many kinds of volunteer efforts.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 26, 2005 -- Wo...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 26, 2005 -- Workers for Habitat for Humanity team up with major league baseball to build houses in the shadow of the George R.Brown Convention Center.  The houses will be transported to Louisiana for victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.  FEMA coordinates many kinds of volunteer efforts.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 26, 2005 -- Wo...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pearlington, Miss., October 27, 2005 -- The "Pearl Mart' was started in Pearlington, Miss. to give residents a place to pickup needed donated supplies.  Pearlington, the western most city on the coast of Mississippi, was severely affected by Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Pearlington, Miss., October 27, 2005 -- The "Pearl...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pearlington, Miss., October 27, 2005 -- Americorps volunteers are operating the Pearlington, Miss. 'Pearl Mart'. Pearlington, the western most city on the coast of Mississippi, was severely affected by Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Pearlington, Miss., October 27, 2005 -- Americorps...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pearlington, Miss., October 27, 2005 -- The "Pearl Mart' was started in Pearlington, Miss. to give residents a place to pickup needed donated supplies.  Pearlington, the western most city on the coast of Mississippi, was severely affected by Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Pearlington, Miss., October 27, 2005 -- The "Pearl...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pearlington, Miss., October 27, 2005 -- The "Pearl Mart' was started in Pearlington, Miss. to give residents a place to pickup needed donated supplies.  Pearlington, the western most city on the coast of Mississippi, was severely affected by Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Pearlington, Miss., October 27, 2005 -- The "Pearl...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- United Way volunteer Bennett Lorman, helps load ice and water at a distribution center at Oakwood Plaza for residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- United Way volunt...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteers Keri Potts, left, and William White, help load ice and water at a distribution center at Oakwood Plaza for residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteers Keri P...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteer William White, a lifeguard from the Driftwood Community pool, helps load ice and water at a distribution center at Oakwood Plaza for residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma. Police officer Beverly Perez also helps out.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteer William...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteer Jessica Hope, right, and Aaron Morris, both Hollywood Fire Department Explorer members help load ice and water at a distribution center at Oakwood Plaza for residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteer Jessica...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL,November 1, 2005 -- Volunteers Jessica Hope, left, and Mario Lascano, right, both Hollywood Fire Department Explorer members, help load ice and water at a distribution center at Oakwood Plaza for residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL,November 1, 2005 -- Volunteers Jessica...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Grand Isle, LA 11-04-05 -- Mennonite Maria Rudolph from Hogetstown MD, and other Minnonite sisters loads trash for a Hurricane Katrina victim. Mennonite's from across the nation responded to the call of FEMA's VOLAG for Vounteer help.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Grand Isle, LA 11-04-05 -- Mennonite Maria Rudolph...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteer Jessica Hope, a Hollywood Fire Department Explorer member, helps load ice and water at a distribution center at Oakwood Plaza for residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteer Jessica...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Grand Isle, LA, 11-04-05 -- Mennonite Maria Rudolph from Hogetstown MD emptys trash from a Hurricane Katrina victim.  Mennonite's from across the nation responded to the call of FEMA's VOLAG for Vounteer help.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Grand Isle, LA, 11-04-05 -- Mennonite Maria Rudolp...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteer Mario Lascano, Hollywood Fire Department Explorer member, helps load ice and water at a distribution center at Oakwood Plaza for residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteer Mario L...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteers Mario Lascano, left, and Aaron Morris, right, both Hollywood Fire Department Explorer members, help load ice and water at a distribution center at Oakwood Plaza for residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteers Mario ...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteers Helena Ioannou, right, and Geoff Marmon, lifeguards from the Driftwood Community pool, help load ice and water at a distribution center at Oakwood Plaza for residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteers Helena...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Grand Isle, LA, 11-04-05 -- A group of Mennonite's from differents states helps clean up this disaster victims yard.  Mennonite's from across the nation responded to the call of FEMA's VOLAG for Vounteer help.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Grand Isle, LA, 11-04-05 -- A group of Mennonite's...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteers Geoff Marmon, left, and William White, lifeguards from the Driftwood Community pool, help load ice and water at a distribution center at Oakwood Plaza for residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma. Police officer Beverly Perez also helps out.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Hollywood, FL, November 1, 2005 -- Volunteers Geoff ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., November 3, 2005 -- Meals are being provided to these disaster workers as they clean up debris in the Bay Point area. The Red Cross continues to be a primary source of food for many families displaced by Hurricane Katrina.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., November 3, 2005 -- Meals are being...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Denise Rosado, a volunteer FEMA mitigation specialist helps local residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma fill out information at the Disaster Recovery Center set up next to the City Hall.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Denise Rosado, a v...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Roy Queen, a volunteer FEMA Individual Assistance information specialist helps local residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma fill out information at the Disaster Recovery Center set up next to the City Hall.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Roy Queen, a volun...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Roy Queen, a volunteer  FEMA Individual Assistance information specialist helps local residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma fill out information at the Disaster Recovery Center set up next to the City Hall.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 -- Roy Queen, a volun...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Big Pine Key, FL, November 5, 2005 -- Volunteer Betty Fuller, left, gives water to James P. Napoli at the Disaster Recovery Center set up at the Habitat for Humanity Home Center.  Representatives from a variety of agencies are onsite to help residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Big Pine Key, FL, November 5, 2005 -- Volunteer Bett...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Big Pine Key, FL, November 5, 2005 -- Terri Miller, a volunteer at the Disaster Recovery Center set up at the Habitat for Humanity Home Center, arranges food available to local residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Big Pine Key, FL, November 5, 2005 -- Terri Miller, ...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Big Pine Key, FL, November 5, 2005 -- Volunteers help hand out food and water to local residents at the Disaster Recovery Center set up at the Habitat for Humanity Home Center.  Representatives from a variety of agencies are onsite to help residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Big Pine Key, FL, November 5, 2005 -- Volunteers hel...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Big Pine Key, FL, November 5, 2005 -- Red Cross volunteers John Bowman, black hat, and Jean Penotte, front, collect information from local residents at the Disaster Recovery Center set up at the Habitat for Humanity Home Center.  Representatives from a variety of agencies are onsite to help residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Big Pine Key, FL, November 5, 2005 -- Red Cross volu...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., November 7, 2005 -- Volunteers from the Presbyterian Church camp out in D'Iberville.  Volunteer agencies (VOLAG) have been very helpful in the Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., November 7, 2005 -- Volunteers...

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[Tornado and Severe Storms] Newburgh, IN, October 8, 2005 -- This Warrick Count development is heavily damaged by a Tornado. Volunteers help home owner in cleaning up. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Tornado and Severe Storms] Newburgh, IN, October 8, 2005 -- This Warr...

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[Tornado and Severe Storms] Evansville, IN, November 9, 2005 -- A volunteer Red Cross worker receives a tetnus shot before working in the Eastbrook Mobile Home Park. The volunteer, who lived in the park, returns to help other residents. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Tornado and Severe Storms] Evansville, IN, November 9, 2005 -- A volu...

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[Tornado and Severe Storms] Newburgh, IN, November 9, 2005 -- Disaster Volunteer receives free massage at assistance center.  Leif Skoogfors/FEMA Photo

[Tornado and Severe Storms] Newburgh, IN, November 9, 2005 -- Disaster...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., November 10, 2005 -- FEMA representative Herve Riou (center) is interviewed by the local television station aboard the cruise ship Holiday.  The cruise ship is being used to house Mississippi residents displaced from their homes by Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., November 10, 2005 -- FEMA repre...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., November 10, 2005 -- Americorps volunteers (right) get interviewed by the local television media aboard the cruise ship Holiday.  Many different agencies are helping out on the cruise ship which is being used to house Mississippi residents displaced from their homes by Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., November 10, 2005 -- Americorps...

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[Tornado and Severe Storms] Newburgh, IN, November 10, 2005 -- Church workers establish food distribution for emergency workers and residents. After the tornado devastated the area, this center provides up to 1,000 meals a day for residents and emergency aid workers. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA Photograph

[Tornado and Severe Storms] Newburgh, IN, November 10, 2005 -- Church ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pearlington, Miss., November 11, 2005 -- An outdoor laundrymat has been setup by volunteers in Pearlington.  Volunteer agencies (VOLAG) have been invaluable during the recovery from Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Pearlington, Miss., November 11, 2005 -- An outdoo...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-11-05 -- AmeriCorps volunteers Dedrick Braggs & Javonte Bnoks help Ashley Brooks shop for donate food items at this Cameron food bank center.  AmeriCorps volunteers are an important FEMA partner that provides needed service by clearing debris and helping victims.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-11-05 -- AmeriCorps...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-11-05 -- AmeriCorps volunteer Kelly Asplin is back on the job, keeping a cat from getting in the way of her co-workers. Her arm is broken because she fell out of a tree yesterday.  AmeriCorps volunteers are an important FEMA partner that provide needed service to victims by clearing debris and helping other vounteer agencies.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-11-05 -- AmeriCorps...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-11-05 -- AmeriCorps volunteers remove water damaged furniture from a home damaged by Hurricane Rita.  AmeriCorps volunteers are an important FEMA partner snf provides needed services to victims by clearing debris and helping other vounteer agencies.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-11-05 -- AmeriCorps...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-11-05 -- AmeriCorps volunteers Greg Lucid, Komal Soin, Kelly Asplin, & Casey Schoemeberger pile debris from a yard in their truck for removal to a debris pick up location.  AmeriCorps volunteers are an important FEMA partner that provide needed services to victims by clearing debris and helping other vounteer agencies.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-11-05 -- AmeriCorps...

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[Tornado and Severe Storms] Booneville, IN, November 12, 2005 -- Volunteers and family members clean up debris from rural field. Fields are covered with debris from downd barns and houses. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Tornado and Severe Storms] Booneville, IN, November 12, 2005 -- Volun...

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[Tornado and Severe Storms] Booneville, IN, November 12, 2005 -- Volunteers and family members collecting debris in rural Indiana. Agricultural fields become covered with debris from downd barns and houses. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Tornado and Severe Storms] Booneville, IN, November 12, 2005 -- Volun...

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[Tornado and Severe Storms] Booneville, IN, November 12, 2005 -- Volunteers help residents with the clean up of rural Indiana where a recent tornado damaged homes. Fields contain debris from downed barns and houses.  Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Tornado and Severe Storms] Booneville, IN, November 12, 2005 -- Volun...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-17-05 -- AmeriCorps volunteers help a homeowner remove debris from his yard. AmeriCorps volunteers are an important FEMA partner that provides needed service to victims by clearing debris and helping other vounteer agencies.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-17-05 -- AmeriCorps...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-17-05 -- AmeriCorps volunteers Tara Kreft, Amanda Todd, Kimberly Rick clear and pile debris from a yard for pick up. AmeriCorps volunteers are an important FEMA partner that provide needed service to victims by clearing debris and helping other vounteer agencies.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-17-05 -- AmeriCorps...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-17-05 -- AmeriCorps volunteers bed down for the night in a remote base camp tent. AmeriCorps volunteers are an important FEMA partner that provides needed service to victims by clearing debris and helping other vounteer agencies.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-17-05 -- AmeriCorps...

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[Tornado and Severe Storms] Evansville, IN, November 19, 2005 -- Volunteer Lee Barnes picks debris blown into an agricultural field from the Eastbrook Mobile Home Park. The tornado destroyed homes and scattered debris into state parks, fields, and neighborhoods. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Tornado and Severe Storms] Evansville, IN, November 19, 2005 -- Volun...

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[Tornado and Severe Storms] Evansville, IN, November 19, 2005 -- Volunteers clear debris from Eastbrook Mobile Home Park. Debris covers an agricultural field accross from the park. Volunteers are also salvaging photos and personal items found. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Tornado and Severe Storms] Evansville, IN, November 19, 2005 -- Volun...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Ellisville, MS, November 27,2005 -- Terri Valenti, co-director of Camp Sister Spirit, a retreat near Ovett, MS, talks to a church member about supplies that she and others are donatating to the church community.  Members of Camp Sister Spirit provided shelter and food to area residents affected by Hurricane Katrina.  Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Ellisville, MS, November 27,2005 -- Terri Valenti,...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 12-02-05 -- Dan Hitchings  Director of Task Force Hope and Al Hubbard, Presidents Assistant on Econonics, are being briefed by Vice Admiral Thad Allen (USCG), Federal Coordinating Officer, on repairs to a levee Bridge that was damaged and now under repair. Al Hubbard was touring the damaged Hurricane Katrina area.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 12-02-05 -- Dan Hitchings Direct...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA  December 3, 2005 - Voluntary Agency (VOLAG) received the "Thanking the Givers 2005" Award by Kirschman's, a Baton Rouge furniture store, on November 25. The award recognizes local groups that had a positive impact on hurricane relief.  VOLAG volunteers Debbra Coleman, Debbie Meyers, Verdie Cullpepper, and William Filomena check out some supplies donated for hurricane evacuees.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA December 3, 2005 - Voluntary Agen...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, 12-10-05 -- FEMA worker Kathryn Engel helps gather toys for Maine Corps Toys for Tots program. The Baton Rouge JFO Toys for Tots drive netted donations that filled 2-26 foot Penske box trucks which will be distributed to needy children throughout Louisiana.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, 12-10-05 -- FEMA worker Kathryn E...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, 12-10-05 -- FEMA workers load Toys for Maine CorpsTots into trucks for delivery to the local Marine Corps.  The Baton Rouge JFO Toys for Tots drive netted donations that filled 2-26 foot Penske box trucks which will be distributed to needy children throughout Louisiana.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, 12-10-05 -- FEMA workers load Toy...

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[Hurricane Rita] Waveland, MS, December 10, 2005 - Salvation Army volunteers provides food to residents of Waveland, MS.  FEMA has been providing fuel to the Salvation Army since relief efforts for Hurricane Katrina victims began.  Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Waveland, MS, December 10, 2005 - Salvation Army volu...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, 12-10-05 -- FEMA workers load Toys for Maine Corps Tots into trucks for delivery to the local Marine Corps.  The Baton Rouge JFO Toys for Tots drive netted donations that filled 2-26 foot Penske box trucks which will be distributed to needy children throughout Louisiana.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, 12-10-05 -- FEMA workers load Toy...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Waveland, MS. December 10, 2005 - A Salvation Army volunteer provides food to residents of Waveland, MS.  FEMA has been providing fuel to the Salvation Army since relief efforts for Hurricane Katrina victims began.  Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Waveland, MS. December 10, 2005 - A...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, 12-10-05 -- Richard Pierce, FEMA Deputy Logistics Section Chief for Hurricanes Katrina & Rita coordinated the Maine Corps Toys for Tots drive at the JFO-Baton Rouge.  The Baton Rouge JFO Toys for Tots drive netted donations that filled 2-26 foot Penske box trucks which will be distributed to needy children throughout Louisiana.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, 12-10-05 -- Richard Pierce, FEMA ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chase, LA, December 20, 2005 - At this meeting the needs of disaster victims that do not qualify for benefits under existing programs are identified and addressed. The Un-Met Needs Task Force members are from various local faith communities, representatives from FEMA, and non-profit organizations and charities.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chase, LA, December 20, 2005 - At this meeti...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chase, LA, December 20, 2005 - At this table a member from the Vietnamese community, United Way, FEMA and ELM Ministries, all part of the Un-Met Needs Task Force, discuss ways to address the needs of disaster victims that normally would not qualify for benefits under existing programs. This Un-Met Needs Task Force, composed of many different organizations, come together to work as a unified group to provide assistance to every affected citizen.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chase, LA, December 20, 2005 - At this table...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chase, LA, December 20, 2005 - At this meeting the needs of disaster victims that do not qualify for benefits under existing programs are identified and addressed. The Un-Met Needs Task Force members are from various local faith communities, representatives from FEMA, and non-profit organizations and charities.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chase, LA, December 20, 2005 - At this meeti...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA  January 7, 2006 - Dan Hitchings, Director of Task Force Hope for the US Corps of Engineers, shows photos of the flood caused by Hurricane Katrina to Patriarch Bartholomew, head of the Greek Orthodox Church, and Roman Catholic Archbishop Hughes, at the site of the levee breech.  The Patriarch came to New Orleans for the first time ever to celebrate Greek Orthodox Christmas.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA January 7, 2006 - Dan Hitchings, ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, January 7, 2006 -- Accompanied by FEMA and Corp of Engineers officials, Patriarch Bartholomew (center), leader of the Greek Orthodox Church, says a prayer for the victims of Hurricane Katrina at the 9th ward levee.  The Patriarch traveled to New Orleans from Constantanople for Greek Orthodox Christmas, which they celebrate today.  Photo by Greg Henhall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, January 7, 2006 -- Accompanied by...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., January 9, 2006 -- Molly Sternberg, a student at Warren Wilson College in Asheville, NC, cleans up Bayview Avenue in Biloxi with her colleagues from Hands On USA.  Volunteer agencies (VOLAG) have been an essential part of the recovery from Hurricane Katrina.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., January 9, 2006 -- Molly Sternberg,...

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[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, January 11, 2006 - Volunteers from Anna Marie College in Paxton, MA help clean up Cameron Parish because of Hurricane Rita.  FEMA considers the private sector and volunteer agencies as essential participants and contributors to disaster recovery efforts.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, January 11, 2006 - Volunteers from Anna ...

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[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, January 11, 2006 - A volunteer from Anna Marie College in Paxton, MA helps collect and remove debris from this Cameron Parish house destroyed by Hurricane Rita.  A group of 18 students drove from Massachusetts to Louisiana to help in the recovery effort.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, January 11, 2006 - A volunteer from Anna...

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[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, January 11, 2006 - Residents of Cameron are still in the process of cleaning up after Hurricane Rita destroyed this gulf coast parish. A group from Anna Marie College in Massachusetts drove to Louisiana to help in collecting and removing debris. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, January 11, 2006 - Residents of Cameron ...

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[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, January 11, 2006 - Local Hurricane Rita victims are sorting through goods that have been donated by Minveille Outreach Ministries and delivered to this house in Cameron for distribution.  The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) down the block from this house has agreed to relocate and distribute these and other donated goods to the community.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, January 11, 2006 - Local Hurricane Rita ...

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[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, January 11, 2006 - This group of volunteers is from Anna Marie College in Paxton, MA and they drove to Louisiana to assist in the clean up efforts. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, January 11, 2006 - This group of volunte...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Common Ground volunteers help a Victim clean up from Hurricane Katrina.  Common Ground volunteers are an important  FEMA VOLAG partner that provides needed service to victims by clearing debris.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Common Ground voluntee...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Common Ground volunteers help a Victim clean up from Hurricane Katrina.  Common Ground volunteers are an important FEMA VOLAG partner that provide needed service to victims by clearing debris.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Common Ground voluntee...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- A Volunteer from AmeriCorps trims a floor joist on a Habitat for Humanity home being built in New Orleans.  The organizations have teamed up to provide housing for Hurricane Katrina Victims. Volunteer Agencies are an important FEMA partner that provide needed service to victims.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- A Volunteer from Ameri...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA 1-21-06 -- Volunteers from AmeriCorps place a floor joist on a Habitat for Humanity home being built in New Orleans.  The organizations have teamed up to provide housing for Hurricane Katrina Victims. Volunteer Agencies are an important FEMA partner that provide needed service to victims.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA 1-21-06 -- Volunteers from AmeriCo...

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