Project Outreach Tents Bring Assistance To Worst Hit Neighborhoods

May 11, 2014

Escambia County has launched Project Outreach, a disaster relief program that uses field teams to provide information and to connect citizens with the appropriate agencies in the most heavily impacted areas. These sites will be operational  7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, with additional hours to be announced.

The field teams have set up tents at the following eight locations:

  • Bristol Park*,​ 10100 Bristol Park Rd
  • Crescent Lake*, 6105 Fairview Drive
  • Damascus Road Mission Baptist Church, 8198 Untreiner Avenue
  • Innerarity Point, 13600 Innerarity Point Road, across from Perdido Bay United Methodist Church
  • Lake Charlene*, Corner of 6815 Kitty Hawk Circle
  • Legion Field, 1301 West Gregory Street
  • Piedmont Area*, Roger Scott Tennis Center, 2130 Summit Boulevard
  • Wedgewood Community Center*, 6405 Wagner Road

*FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Team (DSAT) will be onsite Sunday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

A DSAT can register a citizen for FEMA assistance and check registrant’s status if already enrolled.

The Escambia County Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) opens Sunday, May 11, at the Brownsville Community Center, 3100 West Desoto Street, Pensacola.  Applicants may go to a Disaster Recovery Center for information about FEMA or other disaster assistance, or for questions related to your case.

The hours of operations are:

  • Sundays, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Mondays – Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Pictured: A Project Outreach tent on Bristol Park Road Saturday afternoon. NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive