Can you help California’s Fire Victims – -people of all ages, religions, ethnic groups and political persuasions? And animals, too?
There are lots of organizations who could use your money now and the info online involves both these organizations and some websites that help you short-circuit your look for organizations.
Here are some places to visit if you want to help:
—Network for Good: A blog that gives you links to groups where your donations can be put to immediate use.
—U.S. Program of International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC)
—The Los Angeles Times offers THIS VITAL PAGE with lots of info on how to help.
–CBS2 also offers an extensive list.
—This page of Fox 6’s website in San Diego has info on some local donations offered…and needed including a state number where corporations can call and donate.
—Eye Out For YouNourish America
—Children’s Network International
–Animal relief info: Kinship Circle
Joe Gandelman is a former fulltime journalist who freelanced in India, Spain, Bangladesh and Cypress writing for publications such as the Christian Science Monitor and Newsweek. He also did radio reports from Madrid for NPR’s All Things Considered. He has worked on two U.S. newspapers and quit the news biz in 1990 to go into entertainment. He also has written for The Week and several online publications, did a column for Cagle Cartoons Syndicate and has appeared on CNN.