The 2005 Wrap Up

Facts & Figures

Updated as of Jan. 31, 2006

Sheltering Operations
Shelters Opened 1,196
Overnight Stays 3,519,950

Emergency Food
Meals Served 34 million
Snacks Served 30.4 million

Health and Mental Health
Health Services Contacts 922,430
Mental Health Services Contacts 801,280

Relief Supplies
Comfort Kits 204,630
Clean Up Kits 352,770

Financial Assistance
Families 1.2 million
Individuals 3.7 million

Fundraising*
Dollar Value $2.12 billion*

Staffing Relief Operations
Red Cross Relief Workers 233,760
New Volunteers Trained 60,000

States Represented
All 50 + DC

*As of January 31, 2006