Haiti Earthquake Disaster Update

Haiti Earthquake Disaster Update

As many have heard, on August 14th, Haiti experienced an earthquake in its southeastern region. This earthquake caused significant damage and has lead to a heartbreaking amount of injuries and deaths. Our long-time partner; Mission of Hope has already deployed teams to assess the extent of damage and to determine what are the most immediate needs. At this time travel to Haiti is not considered safe, but the needs are great, so Mission of Hope has put together a list that will allow us to help from home.
 
These are the specific types of needs that your "Emergency Response" gifts will help fund:
MEDICAL
·     Cots for patients at hospitals $60
·     Generators for hospitals $2,500
·     Large canopy tent shelter for hospitals $15,000
·     Pharmaceuticals $25,000
·     General Medical Supplies $25,000
 
FAMILY ASSISTANCE
·     Meals for a family for a week $10
·     Hygiene kits $25
·     Family emergency shelters $40
·     Water filtration kits $50
 
SUPPLY DELIVERY
·     Barge of supplies $5,000
·     Shipping container of supplies from the US $10,000
·     Truck to deliver supplies $50,000
·     Fuel for vehicles and barge $50,000
·     Canter to deliver supplies and transport staff/volunteers $60,000
 
COMMUNITY NEEDS
·     Solar lights with USB charger $70
 
Mission of Hope has asked that all donations for the disaster response in Haiti be given directly through this link.