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"The objective of this policy is to establish paid emergency/disaster leave standards for employees who volunteer to provide specific kinds of emergency services during defined times of state and/or national disaster," the directive reads. </p><p class="p-text"><span class="exclude-from-newsgate"><strong style="margin-right:3px;">More: </strong><a href="/story/news/2017/05/18/hurricane-matthew-taught-shelter-officials-new-lessons/101706728/">Hurricane Matthew taught shelter officials new lessons</a></span></p><p class="p-text">This means county employees with special skill sets that would enable them to assist in a serious disaster are permitted to take off work as long as serious need persists. </p><div class="partner-placement partner-spike"></div><p class="p-text">County spokesperson Don Walker said no employees have taken the leave as of Monday afternoon.         </p><p class="p-text"><span class="exclude-from-newsgate"><strong style="margin-right:3px;">More: </strong><a href="/story/news/2017/08/26/space-coast-gas-prices-set-go-up-because-hurricane-harvey/604852001/">Space Coast gas prices set to go up because of Hurricane Harvey</a></span></p><p class="p-text">The Red Cross chapter in Brevard County is among the organizations helping out. As a part of a national network, Red Cross employees like executive director Rebecca DeLorenzo have spent the past five days working to provide support. <br><br>
"We're currently processing new volunteers, getting them essential background checks so they can deploy," DeLorenzo said. "We're also calling down to current volunteers to see their willingness to deploy." <br><br>
Since Harvey struck last week, DeLorenzo said 20 volunteers from across Central Florida, including Brevard County, have been deployed to Texas. </p><p class="p-text"><strong>More from Brevard: </strong></p><p class="p-text">Water for Houston</p><p class="p-text">The Eau Gallie Arts District is asking for donations of packaged, bottled water to be dropped off at the Eau Gallie Band Shell between now and Sept. 13. On Sept. 14, the trucks will be loaded up and transported toward Houston.  Members of the Next Level marketing team will distribute the collected water through established on-the-ground contacts, rally points, and staging areas in coordination with agencies already in the impact zone. </p><div class="partner-outstream"></div><p class="p-text">The Eau Gallie band shell is an open, public space available to receive the donations courtesy of the city of Melbourne Parks and Recreation.</p><p class="p-text">Everyone is on the honor system to drop their water at the sitel knowing it will be collected at the end of each day.</p><p class="p-text">Wal-Mart doing its part</p><p class="p-text">Between now and Wednesday Wal-Mart is matching customer donations, two to one, with cash and product donations of up to $10 million to support American Red Cross disaster relief.</p><p class="p-text">Central Florida customers can donate any amount to the American Red Cross at registers in Wal-Mart stores and Sam’s Clubs. They can also donate any amount to the American Red Cross on Walmart.com and Samsclub.com.</p><p class="p-text">“The devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey in the Gulf Region and the countless acts of kindness and selflessness that have happened in response have touched the hearts of people across the country,” said Elise Vasquez-Warner, Walmart vice president and regional general manager in Central Florida. “Customers who want to join us in providing support can do so by contributing at the cash register, online, or by text and we’ll make their contribution more impactful by matching it.”</p><p class="p-text">Hotel is collection site</p><p class="p-text">The Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront is collecting donations for hurricane victims. Items suggested for donations include clothing and toiletries.</p><p class="p-text">The hotel is located at 1550 N. Atlantic Ave., Cocoa Beach.</p><p class="p-text"> </p><p class="p-text"> </p><div id="module-position-QpFec3lZ_Nk" class="story-asset inline-share-tools-asset"><div class="inline-share-tools asset-inline-share-tools asset-inline-share-tools-bottom"><span
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