$18 provides a family with rice for 2 weeks
$90 feeds 5 families for 2 weeks
$180 feeds 10 families for 2 weeks
And if you can go that extra mile, $18,000 will provide 1000 families with rice for 2 weeks.
Source: https://www.wfp.org/donate/ondoy
Saturday, October 24, 2009
How Far Your Donations Will Go
A donation of:
$18 provides a family with rice for 2 weeks
$90 feeds 5 families for 2 weeks
$180 feeds 10 families for 2 weeks
$18 provides a family with rice for 2 weeks
$90 feeds 5 families for 2 weeks
$180 feeds 10 families for 2 weeks
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Suggested Donations in Kind
New York, NY. These are what the victims of the Super Typhoons would need the most:
1. food - rice, noodles, canned goods, sugar, iodized salt, cooking oil, monggo beans and potable water
3. clothing - from infants to mature
4. footwear - slippers, walking shoes
5. body care - bath soaps, face towels, shampoo, toothbrush, toothpaste
6. sleeping items - blankets, mosquito nets, plastic mats
7. cookware and utensils
8. medicines - paracetamol, antibiotics, analgesic, oral rehydration salts, multivitamins and medications to treat diarrheal diseases
9. jerry cans, water containers, water purification tablets
10. plastic sheetings
11. laundry soap
12. cash donations
1. food - rice, noodles, canned goods, sugar, iodized salt, cooking oil, monggo beans and potable water
3. clothing - from infants to mature
4. footwear - slippers, walking shoes
5. body care - bath soaps, face towels, shampoo, toothbrush, toothpaste
6. sleeping items - blankets, mosquito nets, plastic mats
7. cookware and utensils
8. medicines - paracetamol, antibiotics, analgesic, oral rehydration salts, multivitamins and medications to treat diarrheal diseases
9. jerry cans, water containers, water purification tablets
10. plastic sheetings
11. laundry soap
12. cash donations
Rain Love on Manila Shirts, by DAS
New York, NY. Thanks to DAS (www.getdas.com), New York, the city will soon see Rain Love on Manila shirts worn by people who care. Watch out for it, and place your orders at rainloveonmanila@yahoo.com.
How can a Rain Love on Manila shirt help the victims of the Super Typhoons in the Philippines?
When you buy the shirt, you donate your payment to the victims.
When you keep the shirt and wear it, you tell others to Rain Love on Manila.
When you give the shirt to the victim, you not only donate your payment to the victim, you also clothe him/her.
We're still continuing to clothe the shivering men, women, and children in the Philippines. Or at least we try.
How can a Rain Love on Manila shirt help the victims of the Super Typhoons in the Philippines?
When you buy the shirt, you donate your payment to the victims.
When you keep the shirt and wear it, you tell others to Rain Love on Manila.
When you give the shirt to the victim, you not only donate your payment to the victim, you also clothe him/her.
We're still continuing to clothe the shivering men, women, and children in the Philippines. Or at least we try.
Drop-off Locations
New York, NY. Thanks to Pratt Institute, donations of clothes, shoes, food, medicines and blankets can now be forwarded in brown shipping boxes (18"x18"x18" from Staples, or 28"x18"x17" from LBC) to the following addresses:
1. Pratt - Brooklyn Campus - 200 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205. Office of Student Activities. Addressed to: Vic Alonzo. For "Rain Love on Manila"
2. Pratt - Manhattan Campus - 144 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011. Building Operations and Security Office. Addressed to: Kevin Tassey. For "Rain Love on Manila"
Please indicate the type, and quantity of stuff that you are donating in a list, found inside the box. Please do not seal the boxes permanently, as we will resort and compact items per box.
Once the drop-off has been made, please send an email to rainloveonmanila@yahoo.com to advise us, so that we may pick them up.
For donations in cash, please contact Vic Alonzo at valonzo5@pratt.edu, or Deb Flores at rainloveonmanila@yahoo.com.
1. Pratt - Brooklyn Campus - 200 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205. Office of Student Activities. Addressed to: Vic Alonzo. For "Rain Love on Manila"
2. Pratt - Manhattan Campus - 144 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011. Building Operations and Security Office. Addressed to: Kevin Tassey. For "Rain Love on Manila"
Please indicate the type, and quantity of stuff that you are donating in a list, found inside the box. Please do not seal the boxes permanently, as we will resort and compact items per box.
Once the drop-off has been made, please send an email to rainloveonmanila@yahoo.com to advise us, so that we may pick them up.
For donations in cash, please contact Vic Alonzo at valonzo5@pratt.edu, or Deb Flores at rainloveonmanila@yahoo.com.
Monday, October 19, 2009
Beneficiaries from Dairy Zest Corp.
Translations:
'Baha hanggang ulo' - means 'flood reached up to the level of the head'
'Baha lampas tao' - means 'flood reached past the height of the average person'
'Inanod ang bahay' - means 'his/her house was swept by the flood'
Beneficiary: Joselito
Joselito Torres
30 years old
3 years working at JWT
Resides in Sta. Ana
Flood waters submerged their home
Needs: blankets and clothes
Beneficiary: Ge
Ge Madriaga-Mapa33 years old
3 years working with JWT
Resides in Cainta
6 ft. of flood waters entered their home. Were temporarily separated from their kids who were trapped with their landlord on the 3rd floor until help arrived.
Lost their source of income - music instruments and DJ equipment, old records
Needs: financial assistance
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