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      South Coast Based Non-Profit Gearing Up For Sustained Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts    </h1>

  	
    
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Morain talked to KCLU News as he was moving some of the prepositioned medical supplies from the coastal area to Houston, where the need for them is acute. He has been been literally chasing the hurricane, trying to get supplies to people in its wake, as well as assessing the need for more help</p> <p>Morain was in a town near Corpus Christi Saturday when the hurricane hit, and he admits it was an overwhelming experience. He says he’s never been in a hurricane before, and the rain, and wind were overwhelming.</p> <p>Meanwhile, the team at DRI’s headquarters in Goleta has been busy for the last few days gearing up for what could be massive shipments of medicine, and medical supplies.</p> <p>DRI President and CEO Thomas Tighe says the non-profit anticipates one of the biggest needs will be for medical supplies to help displaced people with little, or no money living with chronic medical conditions like asthma. Tighe says they are also prepared to ship emergency packets of personal items like toothbrushes and diapers.</p> <p>The focus is on getting warehoused supplies from Santa Barbara County to Texas as the field workers track where they are needed, and DRI is working with medical manufacturers to line up more items.</p> <p>DRI officials say that ironically, it was another hurricane which helped them develop a plan which included things like pre-positioned supplies, and staff staff early to be ready for a disaster of this scale. It was Hurricane Katrina, which moved onshore in Louisiana 12 years ago today (8/29.)</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/term/dri" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">dri</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/term/hurricane-harvey" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">hurricane harvey</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/term/cal-coast-news" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">cal coast news</a></div></div></div><div class="social-share bottom"><a href="http://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tinyurl.com%2Fycw2dxc8&amp;text=South%20Coast%20Based%20Non-Profit%20Gearing%20Up%20For%20Sustained%20Hurricane%20Harvey%20Relief%20Efforts" class="social-share-item twitter" title="Tweet" target="_blank">Tweet</a><a href="http://facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tinyurl.com%2Fycw2dxc8&amp;t=South%20Coast%20Based%20Non-Profit%20Gearing%20Up%20For%20Sustained%20Hurricane%20Harvey%20Relief%20Efforts" class="social-share-item facebook" title="Share" target="_blank">Share</a><a href="https://plus.google.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tinyurl.com%2Fycw2dxc8" class="social-share-item googleplus" title="Google+" target="_blank">Google+</a><a href="mailto:?subject=South%20Coast%20Based%20Non-Profit%20Gearing%20Up%20For%20Sustained%20Hurricane%20Harvey%20Relief%20Efforts&amp;body=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tinyurl.com%2Fycw2dxc8" class="social-share-item email" title="Email" target="_blank">Email</a></div>        </div>

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