AmeriCares' First-String Relief Workers from Ground Zero Available for Interviews


NEW CANAAN, Conn., Sept. 17, 2001 (PRIMEZONE) -- AmeriCares, the national and international disaster relief and humanitarian relief organization, announced the return of its first-string relief workers from ground zero in New York City.

Stephen Skakel Vice President of Operations 
 John Connell Vice President, Director of Traffic and Logistics 
 Andrew Heyduk Project Director and Manager of Products
 Aimee Gilbert Assistant Director of International Programs

Relief workers on the scene at ground zero are also available for interviews.

These heroic relief workers are available for interviews by calling Elizabeth Griffin or Jon Fagan at (800) 486-HELP.

AmeriCares is the nonprofit international disaster relief and humanitarian aid organization, which provides immediate response to emergency medical needs -- and supports long-term healthcare programs --for people around the world, irrespective of race, creed or political persuasion. Since its inception in 1982, AmeriCares has delivered more than $2.9 billion in aid to 137 nations worldwide. Please help us to continue our relief efforts by sending your cash donations to AmeriCares, 161 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840 or by calling AmeriCares at (800) 486-HELP or logging onto www.americares.org.

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CONTACT:  AmeriCares, New Canaan
          Elizabeth Griffin or Jon Fagan 
          (800) 486-HELP


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