Haiti earthquake - How you can help

Haiti earthquake

How you can help

Want to help victims of the earthquake in Haiti? Aid organizations say cash donations are best. Some that are accepting donations:

InterAction has a list of agencies responding and how to donate. Find it here: www.interaction.org/crisis-list/earthquake-haiti

To donate $10 to the American Red Cross, text Haiti to 90999. The amount will be added to your next phone bill. The organization is also accepting donations through its International Response Fund, www.redcross.org

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

To donate through Oxfam’s emergency appeal, visit www.oxfam.org.uk

To donate to Partners in Health, visit www.pih.org. The group is also looking for surgeons, nurses and surgical teams who want to volunteer to help.

To doate to Doctors Without Borders, which is also treating earthquake victims, go to www.doctorswithoutborders.org

Source: Associated Press