Hurricane Matthew, the category 4 storm, caused major devastation in Haiti, and many organizations are already helping provide relief to victims there. If you’re looking to help support the people of Haiti, here are 4 organizations you might consider donating to
1. UNICEF
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UNICEF’s goal is to provide relief for children and families who are living in impoverished conditions or in disaster-stricken locations. If you’d like to assist them in their goal of helping the children of Haiti, you can donate here.
2. Food for the Poor
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Food for the Poor will be shipping water, food, and emergency supplies to people in affected regions. For instructions on how to donate, you can visit their website here.
3. Save the Children
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An A-rated organization by Charity Watch, Save the Children is already on the ground in Haiti helping victims. You can contribute to their efforts here.
4. Mercy Corps
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After a disaster or conflict, Mercy Corps works “to help families survive, recover and rebuild.” Already working in 40 countries around the world, Mercy Corps knows its presence in Haiti is needed and relies on your support.
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