The death toll from the devastating Typhoon Sendong has climbed to more than 900 people and affected 8,000 families in Iligan City and Cagayan de Oro.
Below are just some of the ways you can help either by volunteering or donating relief goods and cash.
VOLUNTEER
Metro Manila — National Resource Operations Centers (NROC) Chapel Rd. Pasay City (Back of Air Transportation Office). Contact: Francia Fabian 0918.930.2356
Cagayan de Oro — DSWD. Volunteers needed at DSWD Cagayan de Oro (Masterson rd, Upper Carmen) to repack and deliver relief goods. Call 0906.615.0095 or tweet @DSWDserve.
Iligan — Iligan Bloggers Society. Meet at Rizal Park at 8AM everyday, until the need subsides. Contact: Erika Cruz 0905.280.2002
Red Cross — Contact Ramil at 0926.902.3726 or 0917.722.1874
DONATE
Drop off points for relief goods in Luzon:
Makati City
3553 Durango St., Palanan, Makati City 1235. Contact Migz at 0906.577.7812 or 0922.713.0006 or 6-D Cypress Gardens Condo 112 VA Rufino St. Makati City c/o Meikah Delid
Quezon City
Berkeley Residences, Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City. Contact Jamie Steffani Mijares at 0915.774.4244
Manila/Taft Avenue
Madison Square Condominium, Taft Avenue, Manila, Right infront of De La Salle University, right beside Kenny Rogers . Contact Roden Lim at 0922.844.6777
ABS-CBN Sagip Kapamilya
Donations accepted in cash and in kind. For details, click here.
La Salle Greenhills
Donations will be accepted starting December 19 (Monday). Donations in cash and kind can be received at Gate 2 of La Salle Green Hills at 343 Ortigas Avenue, Mandaluyong City 1550. You may also call any of the following telephone numbers for further inquiries:
Alumni Office — 721.2729, 722.7750, 725.4720
GS Principal — 721.2482
HS Principal — 721.8914
Buildings and Grounds Office — 721.8904 (Telefax)
La Sallian Mission Office — 726.5851 (Telefax)
DSWD
National Resource Operations Center (NROC) Chapel Rd. Pasay City (Back of Air Transportation Office) Contact: Francia Fabian 0918.930.2356
Manila - DSWD Field Office NCR: San Rafael St., Legarda, Manila
Alabang - DSWD Field Office IV-A: Alabang-Zapote Road, Alabang, Muntinlupa City 1770 Tel. No.: (02) 807.4140 Fax No.: (02) 807.1518. Contact Gina Laranan at 0910.886.0826.
Malate, Manila - DSWD Field Office IV-B: 1680 F. T. Benitez St., Malate Manila. Contact Shiela Tapia at (02) 525.2445
For donations via Paypal, SMS, cash or bank deposit:
Rock Ed Iligan
This group is running a soup kitchen in Iligan now. Donate any amount so they can continue to serve hot meals for homeless families in the neighborhood to BPI Loyola 3080.0073.44. You can also tweet @rockedradio or @RockEdIligan for more details.
GMA Kapuso Foundation
Accepting donations for Sendong victims. For details, click here. You can also deposit donations to their Metrobank Peso Savings account: GMA Kapuso Foundation, Inc. with account number 3-098-51034-7
Red Cross
To donate, click here.
Globe Telecom
Text RED < amount > to 2899. You may transfer P5, 25, 50, 100, 300, 500
Smart Communications
Text RED < amount > to 4143. Valid donation amounts 10, 25, 50, 100
Xavier University, Cagayan
You can deposit cash donations to BPI account number: 9331-0133-63
For US-based donations, you can send it to Phil. Dev, here.
For Cagayan and Iligan-based donations:
Xavier University
Needs donations of cash, food, bottled water, and clean clothes. For more details, click here.
Iligan Bloggers Society
They are asking for cash donations, canned goods, noodles, bath and laundry soaps, toothpaste, rice, used clothings, slippers. Details are here. You can also donate via Paypal ID: singcol.inquisitor@gmail.com
St. Michaels’ Cathedral, DXIC Radio Staion, City Hall, Rizal Park, and Calda Pizza Iligan City Branch
La Salle Academy, Iligan City
Accepting donations in kind and in cash. Money may be deposited to: Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) account no. 0820-016221-030. Kindly inform Lourdes Melegrito of COSCA the details of your donation at email lourdes.melegrito@dlsu.edu.ph, or call 524.4611 local 147 or telefax 523.4143
Panday Bulig Relief and Rehabilitation Center
Tabang Mindanao Center 12th-22nd streets, Nazareth, Cagayan de Oro City. Look for Beryl Tranco or email pandaybulig@gmail.com.
