1. Wyclef Jean is encouraging people to text "Yéle" to 501501, which will automatically donate $5 to the Yéle Haiti Earthquake Fund, or to visit http://www.yele.org/.
2. "You can text "HAITI" to 90999 to donate $10 to Red Cross relief efforts
3. You can donate $50 to the World Vision.
4. You can help meet the spiritual, emotional, and physical needs of those devasted by the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti by donating to the Billy Graham Association. Donate here
5. The Convoy of Hope from Springfield will distribute food and supplies from a warehouse in Haiti they already have stocked. The organization has a Web site where you can find out how to help. http://www.convoyofhope.org/
6. UNICEF has set up a relief fund to help, though its own offices in Port-au-Prince have sustained heavy damage. To contribute visit http://www.unicef.org/
7. The Catholic Relief Services has committed $5 million to Haiti, you can help by sending "RELIEF" to "30644" to donate $5. Donations can also be made online.
8. Support Mercy Corps, which is sending a team of emergency responders. Donate online, call 1-888-256-1900 or send checks to Mercy Corps Haiti Earthquake Fund; Dept NR; PO Box 2669; Portland, OR 97208.
9. Direct Relief is coordinating with in-country partners, including Partners in Health, St. Damien Children's Hospital, and the Visitation Hospital, which are particularly active in emergency response. Donate to Direct Relief online.
10. One Day's Wages, which has already committed $5,000 to the relief efforts, is asking for people to consider donating a day's wages (or any other amount, really) to support their partnership with World Concern, which has an office in Port Au Prince. The office is still standing, but they need help to boost their emergency and disaster relief efforts and to support communities affected by the earthquake.



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also check out AphroChic Blog to see other bloggers raising money for Haiti!
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