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MANILA – November 11, 2013 – Typhoon Yolanda barreled through the Philippines over the weekend, leaving widespread destruction in its wake, particularly in Leyte island, which received the strongest blows.
The typhoon has affected over 2.1 million families, with an estimated 96,039 staying in evacuation centers, Rappler reports.
Those who need to locate missing friends or family members, or have information on missing people can use the Google Person Finder.
Meanwhile, the following organizations are collecting donations in cash or in kind for typhoon victims:
(632) 426-6001 locals 4051, 4054, 4099
Donations to the Ateneo de Manila University for disaster response may be made through any of the following existing channels for donating to DReaM Team campaigns. Donors are urged to indicate for which calamity they are giving assistance: Typhoon Yolanda, Typhoon Santi, or the Central Visayas (Bohol and Cebu) Earthquake.
(632) 4110183, (632) 4110182, (632) 4110115
– Air21
Air21 is holding a relief drive from November 9 to 17. Preferred items include clothes, blankets, slippers, non-perishable food like canned goods, biscuits and noodles, bottled water, and medicines. Donations may be brought to Air21 outlets. Donations will be distributed in partnership with DSWD.
To support relief efforts in the Philippines you can mail a check to your local American Red Cross chapter designating Philippines Typhoons and Flood in the memo line.
Available all year round, Ayala Foundation’s Laging Handa Donation Channel gathers funds to support its Disaster Relief program. The program allows Ayala Foundation to readily help those in need of assistance during natural calamities.
– Citizen’s Disaster Response Center
Donors and volunteers can head to 72-A Times St., West Triangle Homes, Quezon City.
– De La Salle University’s Center for Social Concern and Action (DLSU-COSCA)
Contact Joseph Rosal, Coordinator for Community Engagement, COSCA at (632) 5254267 or local 147 or 0922-8992558
DLSU-COSCA is accepting online donations from overseas individuals via GlobalGiving.com.
Credit and debit card donations are accepted.
Address: COSCA Office 2nd Floor, Br Connon Hall, DLSU Manila
– De La Salle Santiago Zobel
Drop-off points: Gate 2, 3, and 7 of the campus.
Contact Jayjay Jacinto at 0917-8597602 or Evangeline De Peralta at 0917-5638870
For cash donations:
-Account Name: De La Salle Santiago Zobel School
–Bank: Union Bank of the Philippines, Ayala Alabang Village
–Peso Account: 0180-3000-6691
–US Dollar Account: 0181-0100-9418
Note: Send a scanned copy of the deposit slip to lesacasr@dlszobel.edu.ph orjacintojn@dlszobel.edu.ph for proper acknowledgment.
– Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
NAIA Chapel Road, Pasay City
Cash deposits accepted through the DSWD bank account at Landbank of the Philippines, acct. no 3122-1011-84 (current), and 3124-0055-81 (savings)
Repacking of relief goods ongoing at DSWD-NROC, Pasay City.
The GMA Kapuso Foundation is accepting donations for victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda. Requested items include rice, noodles, bottled water, clothes, medicines, blankets, mats, soap, toothbrushes and toothpaste, new underwear, towels, and slippers. Donations may be brought to the following drop-off centers:
GMA Kapuso Foundation
2nd Floor Kapuso Center, GMA Network Drive corner Samar Streets, Diliman, Quezon City
(632) 928-4299/ 928-9351
GMA Kapuso Foundation Warehouse # 366 GMA Compound Tandang Sora Avenue Brgy. Culiat, Quezon City (632) 931-7013
– Inquirer
Inquirer is accepting cash donations through its Inquirer Help Fund. Donations may be made via bank deposit to Philippine Daily Inquirer Inc. at BPI (4951-0067-56) or Metrobank (7286-8109-30)
– LBC
All LBC branches worldwide are open for donations until November 30. LBC encourages donations of canned and bottled food, medicine, bottled drinks, sleeping bags, mosquito nets, toiletries, and laundry detergents and soap.
– Operation Yolanda, University of St. La Salle Bacolod
Drop-off point: 2nd Gate Security Office, Center for External Relations, Institute for Negros Development
For Cash Donations:
Shiena Marie Bucol Shiena Bucol
BDO 006990027281
BPI 1136165359
UBP 101120038955
Note: Please text the transaction code to Shiena for liquidation. Her number is 09173262258 / 09228001987 or post a photo of your deposit slip for transparency online.
Donations can be made through various channels such as PayPal and Multiply, or via SMS by texting RED AMOUNT to 2899 (Globe) or 4143 (Smart). Cash donations for the Philippine Red Cross are also accepted through any 7-11 branch or Cebuana Lhuillier Pawnshop nationwide. In-kind donations can be sent to the Philippine Red Cross National Heaquarters on Bonifacio Drive, Port Area, Manila. For more information on how to donate, especially for overseas donors, visit the Philippine Red Cross website.
– Rock Ed Philippines
New underwear for typhoon victims can be dropped off at Route 196 Bar along Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City. Cash deposits may also be made to the Rock Ed Philippines BPI account, # 3080-0073-44. For more details, tweet @gangbadoy.
Donations can be made online or by texting DONATE to 20222.
– St. Scholastica’s College, Manila
Donations in cash and kind can be dropped off at 2560 Leon Guinto st., Singalong, Manila. Cash and check donations can also be deposited to the school’s BDO bank account, St. Scholastica’s College Manila, acct. number 4580-000-210. Email transaction receipts to lizaban2@gmail.com for proper acknowledgment.
– Tulong Kabataan
UP System, UP Office of the Student Regent
Drop-off point: Vinzon’s Hall, UP Diliman, Quezon City
Contact persons: Eds at 0927-3841392 or Zie 0916-7965740
The UNHCR are helping out in Tacloban and other areas affected by Yolanda.
– UNICEF
Donations can be made online or by texting RELIEF to 864233 to donate $10.
Donations may be made via credit card or PayPal
– Xoom
Xoom Corporation (XOOM) will contribute 100 percent of money transfer fees for all donations sent to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) from Xoom.com in support of those affected by Typhoon Yolanda. From today through November 30, customers can visit www.xoom.com/philippines to send a donation directly to the PRC’s Peso bank accounts.
