Haiti Earthquake Response
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Catholic Relief Services (CRS), the official international humanitarian agency of the US Catholic church, has made an initial commitment of 5 million dollars for immediate use in the relief effort.
CRS is geared up for a major emergency response to this severe disaster. They are mobilizing food and gearing up their emergency capacity, and deploying prepositioned emergency shelter and hygiene kits in Haiti, as well as bringing supplies in from the neighboring Dominican Republic.
How to help:
We encourage contributions directly to CRS.
| Donate via phone: | 1-877-HELP-CRS |
| Donate online: | www.crs.org |
| Write a check: | Catholic Relief Services
PO Box 17090
Baltimore, MD 21203-7090
In the memo portion of check please write:
Haiti Earthquake
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| Phone text: | Please text RELIEF to 30644 and follow the instructions. |
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