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since there's bound to be more before this is done, it makes sense to have them all in one place...
quote:Hello, I hope you do not mind but I am posting this at as many Delphi forums as I can find. I feel it is very important to get this information out to as many people as possible. Please accept my apologies if forum owners do not agree.
There are many ways you can help the victims of the terrorist attacks on America! Please do whatever you can to help! Please forward this information to as many people as you can. Together we can all make a huge difference!
World Trade Center Survivor Database - updated every 10 mins.
http://www.ny.com/wtclist.html
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For Families of the Victims
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American Airlines says those who wish to receive information about relatives should call American's response number at 1-800-245-0999. You can find more info on this web site.
http://www.amrcorp.com/
The hotline for United Airlines is 1-800-932-8555, and you can find more information online.
http://www.ual.com/
Morgan Stanley, the largest tenant in the former World Trade Center, has set up an emergency phone number for employees and families to call at 1-888-883-4391.
http://www.morganstanley.com/
You can also call The Office of Victims of Crime hotline at 1-800-331-0075 to get more details about victims and survivors.
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Donations and Giving Blood
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*** Red Cross
The American Red Cross responded immediately to today's disasters and continues to provide mass care and blood products in affected areas. The Red Cross activated its Aviation Incident Response (AIR) Team to respond in New York City. Trained disaster workers from the American Red Cross of Greater New York and the National Capital Chapter in Washington, D.C. are leading relief efforts in the affected areas.
http://www.redcross.org/news/ds/0109wtc/010911wtc_03.html
Within a half-hour of today's terrorist attacks, volunteers from around the country filed into American Red Cross blood centers and hospital blood banks. If you can give blood and are within the New York, Pennsylvania or close by area please see the following URL. You can also call the American Red Cross blood donation hotline, at 1-800-448-3543.
http://www.nyredcross.org/donate/
-OR- http://www.redcross.org/donate/give
The Red Cross has been on the scene from the beginning providing disaster support in the form of food, shelter and mental health counseling to all individuals affected. To help the victims of these and other disasters please support the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund.
http://www.redcross.org/donate/donate.html
Visit the Red Cross at; http://www.redcross.org
To give blood call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE
To make a donation call 1-800-HELP-NOW
To find your local Red Cross call 1-877-RED-CROSS
Send your donation to your local Red Cross or to
the American Red Cross
P.O. Box 37243
Washington, D.C. 20013
*** The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army can accept financial contributions through 1-800-SAL-ARMY. http://www.thesalvationarmy.org/
*** NVOAD
National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD) is a
partnership in disaster response. The organization was founded in the simple belief that the time to prepare for the next disaster is now.
http://www.nvoad.org/
People with information about the terrorist attacks are being asked to contact the FBI at 1-866-483-5137 or via its Web site:
http://www.ifccfbi.gov/
Professional healthcare workers who wish to volunteer their services
can call 1-800-628-0193 to find out how they can help.
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Other Important Information
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For more local blood resources: http://www.unitedbloodservices.org/
How to Talk to Kids: http://www.kidshealth.org/
American Airlines http://www.amrcorp.com/
1-800-245-0999 Passenger information
1-800-223-5436 Flight information
United Airlines http://www.ual.com/
1-800-932-8555 Passenger information
US Airways http://www.usairways.com/
US Airways corporate headquarters: 703-872-7000
US Airways consumer affairs: 336-661-0061
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Charity Auctions and Sales
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*** COURT TV'S NYPD BLUE CHARITY
All proceeds from this auction will go to the New York Police & Fire Widows & Children's Benefit Fund, a non-profit organization established in 1985 by Rusty Staub. The Fund gives financial assistance to families of police officers and firefighters who have died in the line of duty.
http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/courttvcharity
also, all proceeds from tart merchandise are going to the red cross disaster relief fund. if you must indulge in retail therapy, you could do worse... |
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