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		How You Can Help
		Donate to NECA's September 11th Fund The National Electrical Contractors Association has already raised more than $212,000 for the American Red Cross. You can help by making checks out to the American Red Cross and mailing them to NECA's national headquarters at: Emilio Rouco NECA Suite 1100 Bethesda, MD 20814 If you have any questions, please call Emilio Rouco, director of public relations, at (301)657-3110. You can also visit NECA's Web site.

		Other Ways to Help
		September 11th Fund The New York Firefighters 9-11 Disaster Relief Fund New York State World Trade Center Relief Fund Twin Towers Fund New York State Fraternal Order The Survivors Fund Salvation Army Robin Hood Foundation New York Police and Fire Widows' and Children's Benefit Fund

		Prophet 21
		Prophet 21 donates to relief effort Business technology provider Prophet 21, Yardley, Pa., has made an immediate $5,000 donation to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. “As a company, we wanted to help,” says Chuck Boyle, president... More

A Helping Hand

NECA sets up New York City Chapter Disaster Relief Fund NECA´s Executive Committee approved a $30,000 contribution to the disaster relief fund Oct. 21 during their meeting at the Annual Convention in Washington, D.C. The New York City Chapter of NECA created the New York City Chapter Disaster Relief Fund... More

IBEW sets up fund for electricians' families

IBEW calls for donations to Disaster Fund The IBEW Disaster Fund NYC Inc. was established Sept. 24 as a means through which individuals can donate monies to assist in the relief of the families of IBEW members who were victims of the terrorists' events of Sept. 11, 2001. Contributions are now... More

Call for Help

Kennedy Electric makes call for donations for recovery efforts in Manhattan Kennedy Electrical Supply Corp. workers were on-site providing emergency supplies shortly after the September 11 attacks at the World Trade Center. The company's Manhattan branch is just a few blocks from Ground Zero. More

Giving Assistance

NECA raises $44,000 for Red Cross and sets up fund for IBEW victims' families The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) members, chapters and staff came together to offer assistance to disaster relief efforts in New York City. NECA collected and sent truckloads of supplies to the command center set up by the NECA New York City Chapter to coordinate collection and distribution of goods, monetary donations and manpower to the rescue and clean-up efforts. “We’ve organized donations of hard hats, safety goggles, work gloves, respirator masks and rain gear for rescue... More

Industry Donations

Electrical Companies Donate Funds and Services to Recovery Efforts Several companies in the electrical industry have pledged financial support or set up relief programs to assist in rescue and recovery efforts, as well as provide for the families of victims. • GE, Plainville, Conn., has pledged $10 million to a fund... More