Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts Index

• Holiday Trip Brings Thanks
  Health services director Karen Engell and her husband drove nearly 3,000 miles over the Thanksgiving holiday to take donated household goods to Katrina victims.
  (Posted January 18, 2006)

• Gulf Coast Relief by the Truckload
  Health Services director Karen Engell and her husband will drive a truck filled with clothing and household goods to the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
  (Posted November 9, 2005)

• Letter from Karen Engell, Director of College Health Services
  Donations are needed for the people of the Gulf Coast whose lives have been devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
  (Posted November 9, 2005)

• Update on CAUSE Relief Efforts
  (Posted October 11, 2005)

• Eliot House Hosts Cajun Dinner for Gulf Coast Students
  Mount Holyoke students and transfer students affected by Katrina came together for a down-home dinner at Eliot House.
  (Posted October 20, 2005)

• Benefit Concert for Katrina Victims
  “ Meet the Stars—A Benefit Concert for Victims of Katrina” will be presented by members of the Mount Holyoke music department Sunday, November 6, at 4 pm in McCulloch Auditorium.
  (Posted October 19, 2005)

• Katrina Relief Support for Displaced Families and Kids
  A number of students, faculty, and staff are working to organize and support efforts to provide money and supplies to families and individuals displaced by Hurricane Katrina.
  (Posted October 6, 2005)

• Frances Perkins Scholars Issue Challenge
  The Frances Perkins Scholars Association raised $1,000 for Katrina relief Saturday, September 24. They issued a friendly challenge to all campus organizations to outfundraise them.
  (Posted September 26, 2005)

• Storms of Controversy: A Public Conversation about Katrina Aftermath
  On Sunday, September 25, the Weissman Center will host a discussion about disasters, class, race, and politics in and beyond the Gulf Coast.
  (Posted September 21, 2005)

• Gulf Coast Students Tell Their Stories
  Three Mount Holyoke seniors experienced firsthand the destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina.
  (Posted September 15, 2005)

• Mount Holyoke Responds to Katrina
  (Updated October 19, 2005)

• Letter to the Mount Holyoke Community
  From the CAUSE Board
  (Posted September 13, 2005)

• Parents' Planned College Stop Now a Long-Term Stay
  Story featured in the Daily Hampshire Gazette.