How You Can Help Haiti From Jamaica (UPDATED)
Here is a list of the many options that are springing up all over for you to help Haiti:
1. Give through the United Way, donate at some local supermarkets or other private sector locations see here for more info at SociaLingua
2. Email haitiaidja@gmail.com and donate items at 10A West Kings Road across from the Canadian Embassy. There will be a plane leaving for the Dom. Rep. Thursday January 14th and containers being sent the following week.
3. Brand New Machine is celebrating Sean Paul’s birthday at Fiction Wednesday January 13th, and will be donating part proceeds to help Haiti. You can also bring canned goods, clothing and sheets to Fiction.
4. Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management coordinating efforts, for more info.
5. Jamaica Red Cross is accepting contributions for Haiti at BNS account number 20499 at Cross Roads branch but you can deposit at any branch.
6. Relief supplies are being collected by Carleene Samuels twitter.com/carleenesamuels. Please contact her at 876.891.8934.
7. Well Heeled Jamaicans is on a collection drive to collect 10,000 pairs of shoes for Haiti, for more info.
8. The Catholic charity, Food for the Poor is also accepting cash donations on their website – they operate a children’s home and infirmaries in Haiti. Donations: Food for the Poor website for Haiti and 1-800-487-1158. Contacts: Kathy Skipper, Public Relations Manager, 954.427.2222, ext. 6614, kathys@foodforthepoor.com or Aimee Vignola 954.427.2222, ext. 6079, aimeev@foodforthepoor.com
9. Online sites you can donate money to or text, see SiliconCaribe.com for more info.
10. Donate to the relief effort at any NCB branch, account #061048596.
11. Donations can be made at the 2010 Jazz and Blues Festival in Trelawny, Jan 28-30.
12. Donations can also be made at NCB – Duke Street Account#061048596, RBTT – Dominica Drive Account#4410317200367037, VMBS – Duke Street Account#22772867, JNBS – Duke Street Account#10937814.
13. Bin 26 Wine Bar will host a French Wine Tasting Party on Saturday Jan 16th evening. J1000.00 minimum contribution. 100% of these proceeds will go towards Haiti Relief Effort
14. If you’re in the USA, click here for more info.
The Author
18 Comments
great usage of vocabulary in the piece, it in reality did help when i was reading
Inside the top five of the favourite articles,
thankyou!
Saved as a favourite, wonderful site!
Lovely site, it loads very fast and appears very awesome.
This has to be my second favourite writing in the
last few days, i can’t let you know number 1, it might offend you!
The radio flyer replacement parts writing is definately one of
the best i have read today.
I arrived from pinterest well done on an excellent social media campaign
I arrived from pinterest well done on a very good social media campaign
I got here from twitter well done on an outstanding social media
promotion
bookmarked, brilliant site!
I can’t stand reading long posts, simply because i’ve got a bit of dislexia, but i actually
liked this piece
I can’t bear reading time-consuming content, simply
as i’ve got some dislexia, but i actually loved
this one
I do consider all the concepts you’ve presented to your post.
They’re really convincing and will definitely work.
Still, the posts are too short for beginners. Could yyou please prolong them a little from subsequent time?
Thank you for thee post.
It’s an remarkable piece of writing in suoport of all the online
viewers; they wwill get benefit froom it I am sure.
First of all I want to say wonderful blog! I had a quick question which I’d
like to ask if you do not mind. I was curious to find out how you center yourself and clear your head prior to writing.
I’ve had a hard time clearing my thoughts in getting my ideas
out there. I do enjoy writing however it just seems like the first 10 to 15 minutes are usually
wasted simply just trying to figure out how to begin. Any
suggestions or hints? Kudos!
xbox 360 emulator full version download
Excellent blog you have here but I was wondering if you knew of
any message boards that cover the same topics discussed here?
I’d really like to be a part of online community where I can get advice
from other experienced people that share the same interest.
If you have any suggestions, please let me know. Bless you!
Air Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival is doing something as well, don’t have the details yet.