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Two more Houston food stamp offices to open Sunday

9:19 PM Sat, Sep 20, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Two more Houston food stamp offices that have been without power will re-open Sunday to help hurricane victims apply for help.

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Blue Roof program locations

6:13 PM Thu, Sep 18, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

The recent hurricanes have left many homeowners with damaged roofs. In order to mitigate additional damage that could result from rain, homeowners can have plastic sheeting installed over the damaged area by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors - called the Blue roof program.

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Free bags of ice

12:03 AM Thu, Sep 18, 2008 |
TJ Aulds

Northwest Assistance Ministries will be distributing bags of ice on Thursday at their 3645 FM 1960 location in Houston from noon until 5 p.m.

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Crisis hotline to counsel those in distress

9:43 PM Wed, Sep 17, 2008 |
TJ Aulds

Crisis Intervention of Houston is offering around the clock phone support and referral services for those in crisis. Trained phone counselors are prepared to help people cope with the psychological aftermath of the storm by providing anonymous, confidential telephone counseling.

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Emergency food stamps available

9:19 PM Tue, Sep 16, 2008 |
Michelle Ponto

Texas will be providing emergency food stamps to Hurricane Ike victims who qualify and will automatically replace benefits for program participants in the storm's path.

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