Coming Together
The Teachable Moment: Rockaway, Hurricane Sandy, and Social Media
Terri Bennett: Respond and Rebuild
Jill Cornell: From Brooklyn to Rockaway
Marissa Bernowitz: The Free Flea Market
The Best Place to Be
Joy of Life
A few weeks ago, my husband and music partner James Harrell and myself performed some of our music at The Park Slope Armory in Brooklyn. The Armory had been transformed into an evacuation shelter for senior citizens evacuated from the Rockaways during Hurricane Sandy. The Armory was literally packed with seniors and it took so…
No Help
And the Circle Goes Round and Round
People everywhere were stunned to read and see the effects of Hurricane Sandy on the Connecticut shoreline, New York and New Jersey. With the devastation occurring in an area so close to my home, I had the opportunity to donate time and energy as well as make a financial donation. On November 17, I joined…
The First Service
Ohioan Inspired to Help Volunteer for Storm Sandy Relief Efforts Through Occupy Sandy
Nov 29th I embarked on my adventure to the East Coast to volunteer for victims of the storm called Sandy that was devastating to this part of our country! I sat in the dark for 3 days in Lorain, Ohio back in October, 2012—believe it or not—as a result of the very same storm that…