Resources & Supporters

We would like to thank the following businesses, organizations and individuals for their support:

The websites of our community partners in New Orleans:

• Parkway Partners (www.parkwaypartners.com)
• Catholic Charities New Orleans (www.catholiccharitiesusa.org)
• The Brown Foundation (www.thebrownfoundation.org)

 

Some sites we contacted to help us plan our trip:

• The Center for Disease Control (www.cdc.gov)
• CDC Mental Health pages (www.bt.cdc.gov/mentalhealth)
• The Environmental Protection Agency (www.epa.gov/katrina/index.html)

 

Some sites from which we got our safety equipment:

• Northern Safety (www.northernsafety.com)
• Galeton Gloves and Safety (www.galeton.com)

 

Some sites that helped us establish our mobile village:

• River Barge Excursions (www.riverbarge.com)
• Bush Fire Services (www.bushfireservices.com)
• Campmor (www.campmor.com) - see especially the Luggable Loo and the tepee outhouse!

 

Some other businesses that lent us a hand:

• U-Haul Concord (www.uhaul.com)
• Durham School Services (www.durhamschoolservices.com)
• ClifBar (www.clifbar.com)
• John Muir Hospital (www.jmmdhs.com)
• Wild Oats Market in Indianapolis, Indiana (www.wildoats.com)

 

Many thanks to our on-campus major supporters as well:

• Associated Students of Saint Mary's College (particularly John Zabala, Dustin Cramer, Mary Barnes, and Laci Jackson)
• Cummins Institute for Catholic Thought and Action
• Catholic Institute for Lasallian Social Action (particularly Janet Luce, Jennifer Pigza, and Steve Schultz)
• Office of the Vice Provost for Academics (particularly Frances Sweeney and Darcy Tarbell)
• School of Liberal Arts (particularly Chris O'Steen, Penny Black, and Steve Woolpert)
• CaTS (particularly Micheline Sabatte, Ed Biglin, Patrick Conlan, and Jeff Songster)
• January Term Committee (particularly Sue Fallis and Angela Carlisle-Brown)
• Office of the Registrar (particularly Bill Sullivan and Julia Odom)
• Alumni Office (particularly Lloyd Schine)
• Athletic Department (particularly Kyle Smith, Carl Clapp, Randy Bennett, Kory Hayden, and Katie Davis)
• Bookstore (particularly Emily and Clint)
• Business Office (particularly Laurie Klizos, Jeanne DeMatteo, and Sue Hooks)
• Development Office (particularly Joan Goularte and Br. Stan Sobczyk)
• Buildings and Grounds (particularly Robert Kennedy)
• Public Safety
• Human Resources (particularly Ann Kelly)
• College Counsel (particularly Larry Nuti)
• Residence Life (particularly Scott Kier and Lyone Harris)
• Student Involvement and Leadership (particularly Ete Anderson and Br. Michael Sanderl)
• College Communications (particularly Debra Holtz)
• Department of Communication (particulary Ed Tywoniak, Richard Edwards, and Margaret Dick)
• Counseling Center (particularly Nancy Glenn and Sharif Okasha)
• Campus Ministry (particularly Bob Mallon and Pamela Thomas)
• Telephone Services (particularly Emily Adelman and John)
• ...and the many individual faculty, staff, and students who have made contributions (both financial and otherwise) to our undertaking