How to Help Families in Haiti
You've heard the heartbreaking stories out of Haiti. You want to help, but you're too busy to research the best way to make the most of your donation. We can help. Here are a few organizations our staff members recommend:
| Jewish Federation of Seattle | https://www.jewishinseattle.org/ |
| Direct Relief International | http://www.directrelief.org/ |
| Doctors Without Borders | http://doctorswithoutborders.org/ |
| The Red Cross | http://www.redcross.com/ |
| United Way | https://volunteer.united-e-way.org/uwwwdisaster/donate |
| Mercy Corps | http://www.mercycorps.com/ |
| American Jewish World Service | http://ajws.org/ |
| UN World Food Programme | http://www.wfp.org |
Want to do more research? Here are resources to check a charity's credentials:
- Charity Navigator http://www.charitynavigator.org/
- CharityWatch http://www.charitywatch.org/hottopics/Haiti.html
- The Better Business Bureau http://alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/Find-Business-Reviews/
*please note that these organizations are in no way affiliated with ParentMap