The Future of Disaster Relief (2021)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2021-12-03
Duration: 00:09:04
Subjects: Nonprofit organizations | Disaster response and recovery | COVID-19 pandemic
Contributors:
- St. Cyr, Kara Host
- White, Avery Producer
- Fortenberry, Rex Q. Editor
- De Wulf, Devin Interviewee
- Daniels, J. Interviewee
Description
This segment from the December 3, 2021, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Kara St. Cyr’s report on the growth of community-based self-sustaining disaster relief organizations to help people impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters like Hurricane Ida. She interviews Devin De Wulf, the founder of Feed the Second Line in New Orleans, J. Wesley Daniels, the CEO of the East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority.