How you can help:

AVAAZ.org
100% of funds raised will go into post-earthquake relief and rebuilding programmes and efforts to strengthen local systems in Haiti. donate online or call 1-888-YA-AVAAZ

Catholic Relief Services
CRS staff are marshaling relief supplies to deliver to Haitians trying to survive massive earthquake. Donate online. If you prefer to donate to Catholic Relief Services by phone, please call 1-800-736-3467 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

Clean the World and International Fire Fighters Assistance
The hospitality industry is asking for your support in an effort that will take place on Wednesday, 01/20/2010 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM. The staff at Room Service Rentals have donated their facility in Orlando as a drop off location for a Medical Supply drive. The supplies will be collected, sorted and prepared for two flights leaving for Haiti on Saturday 01/23/2010.

Both organizations have been sending supplies and medical personnel to Haiti over the last few days. They both have flights leaving over the weekend and your donation will be on the ground by next week making a difference!

Food for the Poor
Food For The Poor is accepting: canned meats, fish, condensed milk, evaporated and powder milk, and water. For information and to donate: www.foodforthepoor.org/HaitiQuake .

Harris Rosen Foundation
Along with cash needed to buy supplies, the group is collecting first aid kits, medical supplies, blankets, towels, washcloths, hygiene products, antibiotics and bug spray. Supplies may be dropped off at Rosen Centre hotel, 9840 International Dr., Orlando, FL 32819 or at First Haitian Baptist Church of Orlando, 4701 Lenox Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32811or at the Child development Center of Orlando, 11553 Winter Garden Vineland Rd., Orlando, FL 32836. Monetary donations may be mailed to the Harris Rosen Foundation, memo: Haiti Relief, 9840 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819. For more information, call 407-996-6715 or visit rosenhotels.com/haiti

Harvest Time International
Harvest Time International is a non profit charitable organization that provides relief to disaster, hunger and refugee victims in Central Florida and around the world.
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The Red Cross
The Mid-Florida Chapter is accepting online donations. You may also drop off your donation at their offices located at 5 N. Bumby in downtown Orlando. You can also give $10 to the Red Cross by texting the word "HAITI" to 90999.

Yele Haiti
Wyclef Jean’s foundation “Yele Haiti” is accepting donations for Haitian relief efforts at www.yele.org , or text YELE to 501501 … that will authorize a $5 contribution to be added to your cell phone bill and will go towards Haitian relief efforts as well.

United Way
Donate online or give $5 automatic donation to the United Way by texting "Haiti" to 864833.

WorldVision.org
World Vision has worked in Haiti for 30 years and has some 370 staff in country. Your gift now will help distribute life-saving relief supplies to children and families devastated by the earthquake and aftershocks in Haiti. Donate now

Find Missing People

• The U.S. State Department has set up a hotline to check on loved ones: 1-888-407-4747 (You may get a recording because of high call volume.)
• The aim of the International Committee of the Red Cross FamilyLinks website is to help those separated by conflict or disaster to find information about their loved ones in order to restore contact. Missing People Search
• Social networking sites are helping people all over the world. Visit Facebook Feed Haiti Group for info.
  
  If you know a local organization offering assistance to the earthquake victims of Haiti, Email us.