Helping Haiti

We are all in shock at the horrific effects of the earthquake in Haiti, which we covered in our September issue. Please do whatever you can to send help right away.

Action Against Hunger
247 W 37th Street, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10018
877-777-1420

ActionAid
1420 K Street NW, Suite 900
Washington DC, 20005
800-957-1768

American Red Cross
2025 E Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
800-REDCROSS
Text “HAITI” to “90999″ to make a $10 donation

You can also donate to the American Red Cross through the following airlines:

• American Airlines
• Continental: OnePass members can donate miles to the American Red Cross and to AmeriCares
• Delta Airlines: Through the airline's SkyWish Charities program, you can donate miles to the Red Cross's disaster relief and international response funds
• US Airways: Donate Dividend Miles
• United Airlines: United's Mileage Plus Charity Miles Program lets you donate to a number of charities, including the Red Cross

AmeriCares
88 Hamilton Avenue
Stamford, CT 06902
800-486-4357

Catholic Relief Services
800-736-3467

CARE
151 Ellis Street
Atlanta, GA 30303
800-521-CARE

Doctors without Borders / Medecins Sans Frontieres
333 7th Avenue, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10001-5004
888-392-0392

Habitat for Humanity
121 Habitat Street
Americus, GA 31709-3498
800-422-4828

Hotels doing their parts:

• Choice Hotels loyalty program members can donate to the Red Cross
• Hilton HHonors members can donate points to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
• Marriott Rewards members can donate $25 or $50 to the Red Cross
• Starwood Preferred Guest members can donate points to the American Red Cross

OXFAM America
226 Causeway St., 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02114-2206
800-77-OXFAM

Partners in Health
P.O. Box 845578
Boston, MA 02284-5578
617-432-5256

Population Services International
1120 19th Street, NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20036
202-785-0072
Read about Condé Nast Traveler's coverage of PSI's work in Haiti

The Salvation Army
615 Slaters Lane
P.O. Box 269
Alexandria, VA 22313

Save the Children
Haiti Earthquake Children in Emergency Fund
54 Wilton Road
Westport, CT 06880
800-728-3843

William J. Clinton Foundation
Haiti Fund
Text "HAITI” to "20222" to make a $10 donation

World Vision
Haiti Earthquake Relief
P.O. Box 9716
Federal Way, Wash. 98063-9716

U.S. Fund for Unicef
125 Maiden Lane
New York, N.Y. 10038

Travel expert Peter Greenberg has some great tips for avoiding Haiti disaster scams.

Amy Wilentz, the author of our September 2009 article, "Love and Haiti," and of this recent Island News post, "A Tale of Two Hotels in Haiti," is following events closely. You can follow her on Twitter at amywilentz.

Complete Haiti Coverage on Truth.Travel