Thursday

Haiti Needs Our Help

All of  you know by now of the terrible effect of the earthquake in Haiti. 
There are many ways we can help.

If you'd like to donate time, money, or other resources, you can check out these websites for details:
http://www.redcross.org/
http://www.idealist.org/if/i/en/h/blog/volunteering--2010-style


The $10 text donation has become quite popular.  Millions of dollars have been donated thus far. Here's how you can join in:


TEXT "HAITI" to 90999
This mobile fundraising initiative is a partnership between the American Red Cross, Mobile Accord and the mGive Foundation that is supported by the U.S. State Department.

Customers of participating wireless carriers can text message "HAITI" to 90999 and make a $10 donation to support the American Red Cross Haiti relief efforts. Donations will appear on customers' monthly bills or be debited from a prepaid account balance. Message and data rates may apply. To opt-out, send "STOP" to 90999. To see the terms applicable to donations, please visit www.mgive.com/A. Receipts for donations are available at www.mgive.org/receipt.


Participating Carriers:
Alltel                              nTelos 
AT&T                             Sprint 
Cellular South                 T-Mobile
Cellcom                          U.S. Cellular
Cincinnati Bell                 Verizon Wireless
Cricket                           Virgin Mobile

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