Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Haiti Earthquake x State of Emergency

A massive, 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti near the capital of Port-au-Prince on Tuesday, January 12th. The damage to buildings is extensive and the number of injured or dead is estimated to be in the hundreds, even thousands. World Vision is on the ground rushing emergency supplies to survivors of this catastrophe.

Your gift now will help distribute life-saving relief supplies – including food, clean water, blankets, and tents — to children and families devastated by the earthquake and aftershocks in Haiti.
PLease lets Here's a list of some organizations seeking financial donations for earthquake relief in Haiti
agencies responding and how to donate to them. Find it here: http://www.interaction.org/crisis-list/earthquake-haiti

American Red Cross: To donate $10 to the American Red Cross, text HAITI to 90999. The amount will be added to your next cell-phone bill. The organization is also accepting donations through its International Response Fund, www.redcross.org or at Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pages/American-Red-Cross-Southeastern-Pennsylvania-Chapter/68427744917 or at Twitter at http://twitter.com/RedCrossPhilly

Yele Charity: To donate $5 to musician Wyclef Jean's Haitian Yele charity, text YELE to 501501. The money will be added to your next cell-phone bill.

International Rescue Committee: To find out how to help the International Rescue Committee, visit www.theIRC.org or call toll free, 1-877-REFUGEE.

video from Wyclef Jean,

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