Help the People of Haiti
By Carl • Feb 5th, 2010 • Category: NewsYou can make a difference for the people of Haiti
On January 12th a major earthquake struck near Port-au-Prince, Haiti, affecting up to 3 million people and leaving massive devastation. Our neighbors there are facing heartbreaking loss, and a long road to recovery.
You can help.
Certainly, we hope you join us in praying fervently. But there’s more we can do.
Below are Christian organizations that are already on the ground and mobilizing resources to get people the help they need. Click on these links to learn more about how you can plug in and help make a difference.
Compassion International - Be a part of the immediate relief Compassion is providing to kids and their families
Christian Operation for Health, Education & Development - Help provide educational opportunities for the kids of Haiti
Feed My Starving Children - You can help pack 1,000,000 meals for Haiti’s kids
Kids Against Hunger – Help get nutritious meals to the people of Haiti
Salvation Army – Provide help for some of the pressing humanitarian needs such as food, water and shelter
Samaritan’s Purse – You can help provide needed health supplies like hygiene kits and water purification systems
STEM International – Learn about short term mission trips that are being organized right now to help with the relief efforts in Haiti
Touch Global – EFCA - Help restore local churches and communities by providing basic supplies and support
World Relief - Help local church partners in Haiti provide food and medical care for their communities and families
World Concern – Provide opportunities for the people to begin rebuilding their lives with supplies, life skills and emergency food, water and medicine
World Vision – You can provide life saving relief supplies like food, blankets and tents
Looking for more? The Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) released a list of additional organizations and ministries that are assisting in the efforts and have demonstrated compliance with established standards for financial accountability

