The White House is encouraging that contributions be made to the Red Cross to help earthquake victims in Haiti. You can donate 10 dollars to the Red Cross ( charged to your cell phone ) by texting Haiti to 90999. Click on the White House Link for more information: http://www.whitehouse.gov You can donate 5 dollars to Wyclef Jean's organization, Yele.org by texting yele to 501501. Click on the Yele link for more information: www.yele.org
You can get water to Haiti by making a donation to Oxfam. To donate to Oxfam, click on the following link:
The State Department has provided the following number to help people contact family in Haiti: 1-888-407-4747
Sending remittances to loved ones in Haiti is the most direct way to help.
If you do not have direct links to Haiti, you can contribute to the following organizations which are well known for making a difference in the lives of the people of Haiti: Fonkoze Partners in Health The Lambi Fund Unicef The Salvation Army Haiti Action Haiti Reborn