Saturday, January 16, 2010

Help Haiti

On Tuesday, January 12, a fierce, 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti near the capitol, affecting millions of people.

You can make a difference. Here are a few ways you can support the recovery efforts and help victims rebuild their lives and communities:

You can make cash and in-kind donations on the following sites:
Doctors Without Borders, Red Cross, UNICEF (1-800-4UNICEF), Direct Relief, Yele Haiti, Partners in Health, World Food Program, Mercy Corps (1-888-256-1900), Save the Children, World Vision, Lambi Fund, Heifer, The International Rescue Committee, and Care.

The following organizations are accepting SMS text message donations in the US only (which will be added to your phone bill):

  • In your SMS text, type message "HAITI" and send to 90999 to donate $10 to Red Cross relief efforts
  • In your SMS text, type message "YELE" and send to 501501 to Donate $5 to Yele Haiti’s Earthquake Relief efforts
PS: We are not affiliated with those organization. Just spreading the message...

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