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| Progress Report - September
15 - 19, 2001 |
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| September
15 |
- NY volunteers headed to Elmhurst
Hospital and Downtown Hospital to care for the injured
- volunteers from NY Chapter and
Long Island Office went to a shelter in Manhattan
to care for 25 people displaced from their homes.
The volunteers gave out blankets, toothbrushes, and
toothpaste.
- delivered meals to rescue workers
and Salvation Army staff at ground zero
(more)
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| September
16 |
- assisted operations at the Family Assistance Center
located in the Armory; the Center requested on-going
help from Tzu Chi
(more)
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| September
17 |
- The Salvation Army notified Tzu Chi New York to
progressively pull out of the disaster area and requested
Tzu Chi New York's support in follow-up relief and
counseling.
- The NYC Family Assistance Center has relocated from
the Armory to Pier 94 at 54th Street and 12th Avenue.
(more)
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| September
18 |
- set up a booth in the spiritual
support section of the NYC Family Assistance Center
(more)
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| September
19 |
- set up a booth in the financial
support section of the NYC Family Assistance Center
and accepted special cases referred by the Red Cross
and the Salvation Army
(more)
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