Help Haiti
On January 12th, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, collapsing buildings and affecting thousands. It was the strongest earthquake ever to hit the region.
Head to 680News.com for the latest news on the situation.
Here are a few ways to donate and help out:
- Rogers Wireless and Fido customers are encouraged to help those in Haiti by donating to Partners In Health: Haiti and other Haitian relief organizations. By sending the text message “HELP” to shortcode 1291. Customers can donate $5.00 CDN to the Haitian relief efforts. Rogers is working with The ONEXONE Foundation to facilitate 100 per cent of donations in funds and goods to Partners In Health. For more information, please visit www.rogers.com. For details on Partners In Health, please visit http://www.pih.org.
Click here to watch a "How to" video to show you how to send via text message to Haiti.
- Salvation Army Haiti Earthquake Disaster Relief Fund - If you’re a Rogers subscriber you can text ‘Haiti’ to 45678 from your mobile phone to donate 5 dollars to the Salvation Army Haiti Earthquake Disaster Relief Fund. Visit www.salvationarmy.ca for more details.
- The Red Cross Haiti Earthquake Fund - www.redcross.ca or by calling toll-free 1-800-418-1111 or by contacting their local Red Cross office.
- Donate with World Vision - www.worldvision.ca World Vision has been working to overcome poverty in Haiti for over 30 years. Now more than ever World Vision is asking for your help.
- Dropping a tent off for Haiti? Click here!
