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http://www.AnimalRescueNewOrleans.com
ARNO LOCATION
271 Plauche St., Harahan, Louisiana 70123
Cross street: Edwards (off of Jefferson Highway)
ARNO main line: 504-571-1900
Take I-10 East to Clearview.
Go south on Clearview.
Travel awhile and then make a right onto Jefferson Highway (west).
(This turn is past Airline Highway 61. You'll see a McDonalds with a blown-out sign at the corner).
From Jefferson, turn right on to Edwards.
Then turn left on to Plauche St. Follow Plauche around and then make a hard right on to Plauche Ct.
Warehouse is on right. There is an orange sign on front door: "Animal Rescue New Orleans"
HOW TO VOLUNTEER FOR ARNO
Out-Of-Town Volunteers, along with residents, STILL NEEDED!
- PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT US UNTIL YOU KNOW YOUR ARRIVE/DEPART DATES.
- OUT OF TOWN VOLUNTEERS, SEND INFO AS REQUESTED BELOW TO:
Robin Beaulieu
RESIDENT FOOD/WATER VOLUNTEERS, SEND INFO AS REQUESTED BELOW TO:
Susan Blackwell
* Full name / Name of organization (if applicable):
* Street, city, state, zip:
* Cell phone, land phone:
* Email address:
* Brief description of experience working with animals:
* ARRIVE/DEPART dates in New Orleans:
- HUMANE TRAPPER VOLUNTEERS, SEND INFO AS REQUESTED BELOW TO:
Robin Beaulieu, 504-913-2328
* Full name / Name of organization (if applicable):
* Street, city, state, zip:
* Cell phone, land phone:
* Email address:
* Brief description of experience working with animals:
* ARRIVE/DEPART dates in New Orleans:
** Are you bringing your own equipment, or will you use ARNO's?
** Specify which geographic areas you would LIKE / NOT LIKE to trap in:
** Have you trapped for ARNO before?
- Type "ARNO VOLUNTEER" in the subject line of your email, or we may miss it.
- TO SUBSCRIBE TO KINSHIP CIRCLE HURRICANE RESCUE ALERTS:
email info@kinshipcircle.org or disasteraid@kinshipcircle.org
IN YOUR EMAIL, STATE:
—SUBSCRIBE TO KC HURRICANE ALERTS
—IF YOU ARE A RESIDENT OF LOUISIANA
ARNO PROCEDURE
- LA RESIDENTS: Contact Susan Blackwell for a food/water assignment.
sblackw8@yahoo.com, 504-218-5090
After Susan confirms your assignment, attend one orientation meeting.
*Orientation meetings are held every Saturday at Plauche St. warehouse
between 7:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. To schedule an orientation during the
week, contact Kelly Jenkins.
Please work within your assigned section, so we know animals are fed
reliably. If you change sections, notify Susan. If you don't, the animals
suffer because we no longer have an accurate record of coverage.
- ALL VOLUNTEERS: Attend one orientation meeting.
271 Plauche St., Harahan, Louisiana 70123
Cross street: Edwards (off of Jefferson Highway)
ALL volunteers MUST attend one orientation meeting.
- HUMANE TRAPPER VOLUNTEERS:
Attend one training session prior to working in the field.
Training will be arranged to coincide with your arrival at ARNO.
- If you cannot make a meeting, contact ARNO coordinators to schedule
your orientation:
Kelly Jenkins, Ground Food/Water Co-Director, cell: 504-858-6886, 504-894-8590
Robin Beaulieu, Out-Of-Town Volunteer Coordinator, 504-913-2328
Teresa Baker, Ground Food/Water Co-Director
cell: 504-914-6512
Susan Blackwell, Food/Water Program Assignments Director,
504-218-5090
ARNO CONTACTS
ARNO voicemail: 504-571-1900
Charlotte Bass Lilly, Executive Director
- (RESIDENT) FOOD/WATER PROGRAM ASSIGNMENTS DIRECTOR
Susan Blackwell: 504-218-5090
- (OUT-OF-TOWN) VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
Robin Beaulieu: 504-913-2328
- GROUND FOOD/WATER PROGRAM CO-DIRECTORS
Teresa Baker: 504-914-6512
Kelly Jenkins: cell: 504-858-6886, 504-894-8590
- PLAQUEMINES PARISH COORDINATOR
Ramona Billot:
cell: 504-606-3116; hm: 504-393-7432
- SUPPLIES & FUNDRAISING COORDINATOR
Melissa Cruse: 504-908-6068, 504-831-7594
- CAT TRAPPING ADMINISTRATOR / RESCUE-TRAP REQUESTS
Leigh Schmitt: 504-571-1900
Provide location, description of animal to be trapped, contact name, phone number.
EMERGENCY TRAPPING REQUESTS (pregnant, sick, injured)*
Leigh Schmitt: Emergency number: 504-485-3671
Provide location, description of animal to be trapped, contact name, phone
number. Please describe emergency in detail. For example: Limping, bleeding,
possibly or definitely pregnant, kittens present, etc. We have many
requests and need to prioritize.
- CAT TRAPPING/TNR COORDINATORS and DISPATCHERS
Celeste Gilbert, DVM: 504-202-7503
Beth Rota
- DOG TRAPPING COORDINATOR - INTERIM
Robin Beaulieu: 504-913-2328
- REUNIONS COORDINATOR
Robin Beaulieu: 504-913-2328
REUNIONS CONSULTANTS
Liz Dubuis: 214-632-3943
Donna Schwender (STEALTH): hm: 607-589-7231 607-589-7231
- GUARDIANS SEARCHING FOR LOST COMPANION ANIMALS
No Animal Left Behind, Anita Wollison, cell: 302-668-8614
http://www.noanimalleftbehind.blogspot.com
TRAVEL & ACCOMMODATIONS
OUT-OF-TOWN VOLUNTEERS MAY STAY AT NEW ARNO LOCATION
271 Plauche St., Harahan, Louisiana 70123
Cross street: Edwards (off of Jefferson Highway)
—Site open for volunteer lodging on Tuesday afternoon, January 31, 2006.
—Bring portable bedding (cot, sleeping bag, air mattress, tent) to sleep on floor.
—Electricity and bathrooms available. No showers.
—Small kitchenette, but no meals served. Travel self-sustaining.
RESIDENT "FOSTER HOMES" FOR VOLUNTEERS
ARNO
set up "foster homes" for out-of-town volunteers.
For more info,
contact: Robin Beaulieu: 504-913-2328
HOTELS (Volunteers have told us about...)
Days Inn, in Harvey ($99; sharing makes it reasonable) 504-366-8531
Quality Inn, in Gretna ($112; Two beds) 504-366-8531
The Whitney, 800-WYH-DHAM, 504-581-4222, 504-207-0100
610
Poydras Street, Corner of Camp and Poydras
Wyndham New Orleans, 504-566-7006
http://www.wyndham.com/hotels/MSYCP/main.wnt
Chateau Hotel, 504-524-9636; 1001 Chartres Street, New Orleans
Joe & Flo's Candlelight Hostel, in French Quarter ($25.00 per night, 1 person)
1129 N. Robertson Street, New Orleans
Book room online:
http://www.hostelz.com/display.php/29284+Joe+&+Flo's+Candlelight+Hostel+-+New+Orleans http://www.realadventures.com/listings/1033981.htm?&mNewSummaryStyle=2&mOption=ChangeSummaryStyle
OTHER NEW ORLEANS HOSTELS & BUDGET HOTELS:
http://www.hostelworld.com/findabed.php/ChosenCity.New%20Orleans/ChosenCountry.USA
VACATION RENTAL BY OWNER
<http://www.vrbo.com- Listing of N.O. vacation rentals still in operation.
Some as low as $75 per night. Inexpensive if shared. Individual owners post
places, so worth asking if they'll offer discount to volunteers.
F/W PROGRAM SUPPLY NEEDS
CONTACT: Melissa Cruse: 504-908-6068, 504-831-7594
SUPPLY SHIPMENTS TO:
Animal Rescue New Orleans
1219 Coliseum Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Dry Cat Food (always urgent)
Dry Dog Food
Wet Cat Food
Wet Dog Food
Pop-Top Canned Cat Food and/or Canned Mackerel
Deep Dish Aluminum Trays (disposable lasagna trays),
Cots, Air Mattresses for Volunteers
Bottled Water, Gatorade, Energy Bars, Snacks for Volunteers, Food Gift Cards for Volunteers
GIFT CARDS: Wal-Mart - Office Depot - Office Max - Home Depot - Petco - PetsMart - Sam's Club
Gas Station Gift Cards: BP - Shell
IDENTITY T-SHIRTS FOR VOLUNTEERS - $23 to $25 - Order
Vet Care & Spay/Neuter - MONETARY DONATION
Make payable to/send to: Southern Animal Foundation
1823 Magazine Street; New Orleans, LA 70130
MONETARY DONATIONS
Make out check and send to:
Animal Rescue New Orleans
1219 Coliseum Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Make tax-deductible check to Southern Animal Foundation
Write in memo: Animal Rescue New Orleans
Southern Animal Foundation
1823 Magazine Street; New Orleans, LA 70130
GIFT CARDS: Go to any Walmart, purchase a gift card, and mail to:
ATTN: Animal Rescue New Orleans
1219 Coliseum Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
HURRICANE ANIMAL RESCUE SHIRTS!
http://acustomtshirt4u.com/1800SaveAPet
FRONT: "If I leave, they leave... In Memory of Hurricane Katrina Animals"
BACK: "Animal Rescue New Orleans. 1-800-Save-A-Pet.com:
proceeds benefit ARNO
2006
ANIMAL RESCUE NEW ORLEANS CALENDAR
http://www.lulu.com/animalrescue
Order by phone: Cafepress, 1-877-80-1659 / product number 43860967
proceeds benefit ARNO
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—IF YOU ARE A RESIDENT OF LOUISIANA
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