MEDIA ADVISORY: World Vision Giving Dallas-Area Churches Half a Million Dollars in Relief Supplies Thursday for Katrina Victims
World Vision, the international Christian humanitarian organization, will be providing nearly 75 Dallas-area churches relief supplies Thursday for victims of Hurricane Katrina now living in Dallas.
Dallas, TX (PRWEB) September 8, 2005 -- World Vision, the international Christian humanitarian organization, will be providing nearly 75 Dallas-area churches relief supplies Thursday for victims of Hurricane Katrina now living in Dallas. The half million dollars in supplies include blankets, new clothing, water and other personal care items.
"World Vision's role is that of a servant leader, providing emergency care supplies to churches and other agencies responding directly to those affected by this tragic natural disaster," says World Vision President Richard E. Stearns.
WHO: World Vision, the international Christian humanitarian organization
WHAT: Distributing relief supplies to Dallas-area churches responding to local victims of Hurricane Katrina
WHEN: 10 a.m.; Thursday, September 8. 2005
WHERE: World Vision Dallas Storehouse, 4687 Mint Way, Dallas 75236
CONTACT:
John Yeager (in Dallas), (425) 765-9845 (cell)
Dean R. Owen (253) 815-2103 (office); (888) 734-8938 (24-hour pager)
About World Vision
World Vision is a Christian relief and development organization dedicated to helping children and their communities worldwide reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty. For more information, visit: www.worldvision.org
Media Contact:
Dean R. Owen
Director, Office of Media Relations, Advocacy & Communications
Phone 253.815.2103
Toll-free, 24-hour pager: 888.734.8938
Fax 253-815-3446
dowen@worldvision.org
www.worldvision.org
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