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For Immediate Release
Tuesday, November 1, 2005
Contact: Ishmael-Lateef Ahmad at
(314) 367-1970
 
MEDIA ADVISORY
 
Clay and Ney Convene Bipartisan Working Group
To Improve National Disaster Response
Leaders of American Red Cross, United Way, Salvation Army, Catholic Charities to Offer Key Testimony
 
 
 

Washington, DC -

WHO:  Hosts -- U.S. Rep. Wm. Lacy Clay (D) Missouri, U.S. Rep Bob Ney (R) Ohio
Special Guests: Leaders of the American Red Cross, Salvation Army, Catholic Charities and the United Way

WHAT:  First Meeting of Bi-Partisan Caucus on Improving National Disaster Response.

TOPICS: How can the federal government and non-profits better coordinate disaster response?

Are there institutional and structural barriers that impede disaster response?

What are the key lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita?

WHEN: TOMORROW:  Wednesday, November 2, 2005
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

WHERE: Rm 1310 Longworth HOB

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