Contact: Stephen M. Apatow
President & Executive Director,
Humanitarian Resource Institute
Eastern USA: (203) 668-0282
Western USA: (775) 884-4680
Internet: http://www.humanitarian.net
Email: sma@humanitarian.net
FEDERAL RESERVE ENGINEERS THE BIGGEST EXPANSION OF
MONEY SUPPLY IN THE FED'S HISTORY IN THE WEEKS LEADING
UP TO THE END OF THE YEAR, WHEN THE SO-CALLED Y2K
COMPUTER BUG COULD DISRUPT FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
Reuters:
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/19991211/bs/stocksweek_leadall_1.html
International Monitoring-Global Financial System at
Risk:
http://www.intl-monitoring.com/gfs.htm
Y2K RELATED ECONOMIC TRANSITION AND INCREASED NEED FOR
HUMAN SERVICES, EMERGENCY FOOD & SHELTER
How will families across the United States cope with
Y2K related economic challenges into 2001? Will
breakdowns in the international trade arena and global
supply chain effect the operational capacity of U.S.
corporations? Will they lead to increased employment
related problems ?
The Focus On America National Community Needs Database
is being constructed for every county within each of
the 50 states in America. This database will provide
frontline service programs with a one stop
communication pathway for theirunmet needs and
organizational contacts. The main objective is to
provide local interfaith, youth and service
organizations with tools to impact the highest
priority needs as described by the executive directors
of programs in their community. Programs including
food banks, homeless shelters, crisis centers,
substance abuse and disaster relief programs are being
asked submit information for the National Community
Needs Database.
Visit the Focus On America National Community Needs
Database on the web at:
http://www.humanitarian.net/usdatabase
FEMA Act Now Preparedness Update:
Hunger in the United States Increases in 1998 by
Stephen M. Apatow
http://www.emforum.org/vlibrary/actnow10.htm
FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program, see
http://www.fema.gov/pte/efs.htm
INTERNATIONAL DISASTER INFORMATION NETWORK: A ONE
STOP RESOURCE FOR DISASTER/RELIEF BASED INFORMATION
CENTERS
Humanitarian Resource Institute is constructing an
International Disaster Information Network to provide
access to Internet based disaster information around
the globe. To date, the network provides links to
thousands of disaster/relief information centers that
currently publish information via the Internet for
government, international and non-governmental
organizations. The objective is to establish direct
relationships with governmental programs in
approximately 172 countries, which will help
facilitate direct requests for information, associated
with preparedness, response and relief.
Visit the International Disaster Information Network
on the web at: http://www.humanitarian.net/idin
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