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Waveland hurricane museum receives funding to preserve children’s letters to Santa after Katrina

WAVELAND, Miss. (WLOX) - Waveland’s Ground Zero Hurricane Museum has been awarded $15,000 in funding from USM’s Center for Digital Humanities to support its Letters to Santa project. The initiative ...
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From Hurricane Katrina to Paradise Wildfires, Exploring Themes in Disaster Human Services Children & Youth in Disasters: A Workshop

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is convening a virtual public workshop focused on the needs of children and youth in disasters. The aims of this workshop are to explore ...
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Study: Child Victims of Katrina Still Face Mental Health Issues

Five years after one of the nation's most devastating natural disasters, the youngest victims still face the mental aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, according to a new study published by the American ...
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Project Backpack: Children Help Katrina Victims

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. Government agencies and private ...