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CHINA EARTHQUAKE RELIEF
On May 12, a powerful earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale struck Sichuan province in southwestern China, killing thousands of people. The American Red Cross is working with its partners in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, including the Red Cross Society of China, and other partners to assist those affected by this disaster.
Your gift to the American Red Cross will support emergency relief efforts to help those affected by this earthquake. Assistance provided by the American Red Cross may include sending relief supplies, mobilizing relief workers and providing financial resources.
Photo Courtesy of: REUTERS/Xinhua/Chen Jianli
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INTERNATIONAL RESPONSE FUND
You can help the victims of countless crises, like the recent
earthquake in Haiti, around the world each year by making a financial gift to
the American Red Cross International Response Fund, which will provide immediate
relief and long-term support through supplies, technical assistance and other
support to help those in need. The American Red Cross honors donor intent. If
you wish to designate your donation to a specific disaster, please do so at the
time of your donation by mailing your donation with the designation to the
American Red Cross, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, D.C. 20013 or to your local
American Red Cross chapter. Donations to the International Response Fund can be
made by phone at 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-257-7575 (Spanish) or online at
www.redcross.org.
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