13 January 2010

How to help earthquake victims in Haiti

As you probably know by now, a major earthquake struck Haiti on Tuesday afternoon.

Several relief agencies are on their way to provide aid, but they need funding.

Below are some reputable organizations that you might want to consider helping out with a few of your charity dollars. Click the link for each organization for info on what they're doing and how to donate.

American Red Cross

CARE

Doctors Without Borders

International Committee of the Red Cross

International Medical Corps

Mercy Corps

Oxfam

Save the Children

UN World Food Programme

UNICEF USA

Or donate $10 instantly from your cell phone:

From the U.S. State Department website: Simply text "HAITI" to "90999" and a donation of $10 will be given automatically to the Red Cross to help with relief efforts, charged to your cell phone bill.

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