I don't know what it feels like to lose a home to a calamity, but I certainly feel for my countrymen, here in the Philippines, especially those in Visayas, ongoing through the spite of Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda.
Situation in Legaspi, Albay, one of the cities, attacked by Super Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda
Credits to Rappler (News Inserted)
Situation at Guiuan, Eastern Samar, one of the places/cities attacked by Super Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda
Photo credits to Rappler (News Inserted)
With almost a week's worth of news, I barely could look at the photos of the tragedy, but it drives me to do something for my fellow Filipinos, somehow, someway.
And with so many foundations laid out in the country, you could never go wrong with each institutions you decide to send in your help to.
So if you will donate, then please, these are the primary necessities needed:
Food (Canned Goods, Rice, Instant Noodles)
Water
Blankets
Clothes
Medicine
Hygiene Equipment
Toys (for the kids)
You could donate them to Sagip Kapamilya:
Telethon Numbers: 411-0013/ 411-0014/ 411-0015/ 411-0182/ 411-0183
Volunteers: 411-4995
DZMMM Helpline: 416 6300
Visit this Sagip Kapamilya link that will take you to all the necessary information you may need. Bank accounts for cash donations are also listed.
You may also buy their Tulong Na, Tabang Na, Tayo Na Shirts that sell for 250Php. All proceeds go to the releif operations of Sagip Kapamilya. You may avail this at the ABS-CBN offices.
Shirt design of Tulong Na, Tabang Na, Tayo Na
Photo Credits from Star Magic Facebook Page
Follow or tweet them: @ABSCBNNews for news updates or go to the ABS-CBN News website
GMA Kapuso Foundation:
Immediate Information:
Operation Bayanihan Telethon Numbers: 928-9351 or 928-4299 to accept pledges and donations.
More information on how you could help by going to the GMA Kapuso Foundation Website
Follow or tweet : @gmanews for news updates or go to the GMA News TV website
Philippine Red Cross:
Immediate Information:
Hotline: 143, Trunkline: 527-0000
Or send your in-kind donations to: Bonifacio Drive, Port Area, PO Box 280, 1018. They also accept cash donations here. You may also send in your cash donations through 7-11 and Cebuana Lhuillier.
For further information on the list of banks and other related know-how's by going to the PRC website
Follow or tweet them: @philredcross for updates and any news on missing people/survivors.
You may also go to the nearest foundations that you have around your area that support the cause... Check local radio stations or TV Stations that have information on how you could help. Your schools may also have advocacy foundations or organizations that may want to help.
For those in other countries, you may also refer to the websites for information on how you could send in your cash donations or how you could be a part of helping out. Thank you so much.
In my own little way, I hope that I could be of help. I will be donating a few things myself but of course, we'd also need your help with such a large cause. Thank you already Misfits, and to anyone who has viewed this post. Please pass it on to your friends who need immediate information and links. Thank you.
That's it for my post. My fellow Filipinos in Visayas, please do take care. You can survive this. I know you can. We'll constantly pray for your rehabilitation...
GMA Kapuso Foundation:
Immediate Information:
Operation Bayanihan Telethon Numbers: 928-9351 or 928-4299 to accept pledges and donations.
More information on how you could help by going to the GMA Kapuso Foundation Website
Follow or tweet : @gmanews for news updates or go to the GMA News TV website
Philippine Red Cross:
Immediate Information:
Hotline: 143, Trunkline: 527-0000
Or send your in-kind donations to: Bonifacio Drive, Port Area, PO Box 280, 1018. They also accept cash donations here. You may also send in your cash donations through 7-11 and Cebuana Lhuillier.
For further information on the list of banks and other related know-how's by going to the PRC website
Follow or tweet them: @philredcross for updates and any news on missing people/survivors.
You may also go to the nearest foundations that you have around your area that support the cause... Check local radio stations or TV Stations that have information on how you could help. Your schools may also have advocacy foundations or organizations that may want to help.
For those in other countries, you may also refer to the websites for information on how you could send in your cash donations or how you could be a part of helping out. Thank you so much.
In my own little way, I hope that I could be of help. I will be donating a few things myself but of course, we'd also need your help with such a large cause. Thank you already Misfits, and to anyone who has viewed this post. Please pass it on to your friends who need immediate information and links. Thank you.
That's it for my post. My fellow Filipinos in Visayas, please do take care. You can survive this. I know you can. We'll constantly pray for your rehabilitation...
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