DevTech worked with the International Rescue Committee in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to address the needs of hurricane evacuees. DevTech provided technical assistance on education issues for children and youth, including: working with local organizations to design children and youth programs (both academic and social) for the FEMA trailer sites; advising the Baton Rouge Area Foundation on current needs in the community; providing input to the newly-formed Lousiana Family Recovery Corps on minimum standards for service delivery to children and youth; and working with a task force to initiate a network of autonomous (charter) schools in East Baton Rouge Parish.