People from the Delaware Valley looking to help Haiti in the wake of Tuesday’s 7.0 earthquake can donate through the following organizations:
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
List of national organizations accepting donations
American Red Cross of Southeastern Pennsylvania
800.REDCROSS
You can also text a donation of $10 to the Red Cross. Simply text HAITI to 90999. The donation will show up on your next wireless bill.
LOCAL DONATIONS
Philadelphia donations can be sent to:
The Samuel Dalembert Foundation
The Haiti Rescue Fund
P.O. Box 12421
Philadelphia, PA 19151
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Elise Joseph Foundation
P.O. Box 12595
Philadelphia, PA 19151
Haitian Coalition of Philadelphia
308 Hedgerow Lane
Wyncote, Pa. 19095
Hope Alive! Clinic Ministries in Haiti
P.O. Box 964
Medford, NJ 08055
Donations of medical supplies, water, nonperishable food items, cots, tents and children's items such as diapers, baby clothes wipes and bottles can be dropped off at the following locations:
The Office of State Senator Leanna M. Washington
1555-A Wadsworth Ave.
The Office of State Representative Vanessa Brown
4706 Westminster Ave.
Doctors and nurses interested in traveling to Haiti to help should contact: Yve-Car Momperousse at 973-280-2307/
Also Wawa is accepting $1 donations at checkout -- just ask.
Philadelphia Police Department
INFORMATION ON MISSING LOVED ONES
Family Links for the International Committee for the Red Cross
Connect With Family Message Board
Haitian Earthquake Registry
INFORMATION ON SCAMS
But, not everyone is looking to do good. Be careful to avoid Haiti relief scams -- find out more:
FBI
Attorney General
