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03
2011

'Japan Quake: "How Can I Help Japan?"'  JRN regular readers please consider making a donation to one of the organizations below to help with relief efforts. Please also link this story or copy the embeddable code to your own site or

‚Japan Quake: „How Can I Help Japan?“ – Japan Running News -Brett Larner

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  • For Americans: 

  • "The American Red Cross is accepting online donations for disaster relief efforts. You can call 800-RED-CROSS to donate by phone.You can also donate $10 to the Red Cross by sending a text message with the word "REDCROSS" at 90999. The donation will be charged to your next wireless phone bill.As an incentive to donate, American Airlines is offering 250 AAdvantage bonus miles for donations of $50 or more and 500 AAdvantage miles for donations of $100 or more to the American Red Cross."

  • Directly donate to the Red Cross in Japan via this Google page:
  • A massive 8.9 magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific Ocean nearby Northeastern Japan at around 2:46pm on March 11 (JST) causing damage with blackouts, fire and tsunami. On this page we are providing the information regarding the disaster and damage with realtime updates.
  •  The large earthquake triggered a tsunami warning for countries all around the Pacific ocean. to leave a message to listen to the message Japan Meteorological Agency Tsunami Warnings/Advisories Nuclear and Industrial Safety Age…
  • Red Cross Newsroom, updated regularly:
  • newsroom.redcross.org
    – We appreciate the outpouring of support from the public in response to this event. At this time, the American Red Cross is not accepting volunteers for Japan relief efforts. We encourage all those who are seeking to volunteer with the Red Cross to contact their local chapter to find opportunities to help in their local communities. –
  • Our hearts go out to the people of Japan and the other survivors of the earthquake and tsunami. Right now, we are in discussions with the Japanese Red Cross t…
  • Give on iTunes:
  • macstories.net
    As noted by 9to5mac, Apple has enabled an option in the iTunes Store to donate to the American Red Cross for the Japan relief fund. If you want to make your donation to the earthquake and tsunami victims in Japan, you can by visiting this page and choosing to donate $5, $10, $25, $50, $100 or $200. Everything happens through the iTunes account you already have — a clever move to make donations easy and just a click away for iTunes users. 100% of your donation will go to the American Red Cros…
  • Give using Paypal:
  • https:
    Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief. Support a cause you care about. Donate with PayPal
  • Give on Amazon:
  • amazon.com
    On March 11, an 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan. The earthquake triggered a tsunami that has swept over cities and farmland in the northern part of the country. The American Red Cross will provide shelter, food, emotional support and other assistance to those in need.
  • Give on Groupon:
  • Donate to support tsunami and earthquake relief in Japan and other affected areas. https://bit.ly/fsCAc4

  • groupon.jp
    ご寄付頂いた金額と同額をGROUPONが拠出(マッチング・ギフト)し、その総額を団体へ寄付いたします。
    ※200円ご寄付頂くと、400円の寄付が行われます。
  • Salvation Army Japan donation page:
  • https:
    You are donating to The Salvation Army's Disaster relief efforts in Japan. If you wish to make a general donation to your local Salvation Army, please click here. As people in Japan recover from the devastating earthquake and tsunami, The Salvation Army is working tirelessly to assist them every step of the way. The Salvation Army in Japan immediately dispersed teams following the disaster to the most severely affected areas where they are distributing basic necessities to survivors. These t…
  • For those in Japan, there is a good collection of donation methods here
  • r.nanapi.jp
  • @TimeOutTokyo says: Non-credit card donations, within Japan, can be made via NGO Jen. Instructions are in Japanese. Information on how to donate at Lawson has been updated on this page. RT @marky_mc Also found this if you want to donate in Japan but don't have a credit card (UFJ link).

    @RanMagazine in Nagoya says they're taking donations via paypal.
  • For the U.K.
  • redcross.org.uk
    Please make a donation to the Japan Tsunami Appeal to help those affected.
  • For Canadians:
  • redcross.ca
    (OTTAWA, March 11, 2011) – The Red Cross is responding to a powerful 8.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan overnight. The earthquake, the worst in Japan’s history, has triggered a tsunami warning across 20 countries along the Pacific coast.
  •  The Red Cross response was immediate. Local volunteers have been working around the clock to support emergency response efforts including evacuation, search and rescue and emergency first aid. The Canadian Red Cross is monitoring the situation closel…
  • For Australians: 

  •  
  • https:
  • redcross.org.au
    Australian Red Cross has launched an appeal to assist people affected by a huge 8.8 magnitude earthquake and more than seven metre tsunami, which hit north east Japan. Further tsunami have swamped other areas of Japan. There are reports of hundreds dead, missing, many injured and thousands of homes destroyed. Many areas across the Pacific have evacuated due to the tsunami. Australian Red Cross is running the Japan and Pacific Disaster Appeal 2011 to assist those affected by the disaster. You…
  • For China:

  • redcross.org.cn
    ,中国红十字会向日本红十字会提供万元人民币的紧急援助。同日,向日本红十字会发出 慰问电,向日本受灾群众表示诚挚的慰问,对地震遇难者表示深切的哀悼,并表示将根据灾区需求继续提供及时的人道援助。 北京时间月日时分,日本本州岛东北部宫城县以东海域发生里氏级地震,并引发海啸,造成重大人员伤亡。中国红十字会对此深表关切,并就尽快采取救援行动做出 了部署。 有关中国红十字会参与援助情况,请登陆中国红十字会网站:查询。 外币开户行:中信银行酒仙桥支行、通过邮局捐款登陆中国红十字会总会网站:https://www.redcross.org.cn点击进入捐赠热线栏目, 按照提示操作即可。手机用户均可编辑短信,发送至,即向红十字救援行动捐款元钱,可重复捐赠。手机用户发送中国红十字会到,即可了解中国红十字会总会地 址、电话、捐赠账号及方式,并可留取您的意见和建议。手机用户发送省红十字会到,即可了解全国各省(区、市)红十字会地址、电话、捐赠账号等。 、通过银行、邮局、网上捐款时请注明捐款人姓名、通信地址、捐款意向(如日本地震捐赠),以便邮寄捐赠收据及感谢信。 捐款到账查询电话:转 互联网用户可通过网上捐赠(ht…
  • crcf.org.cn
    根据中国红十字基金会的管理规则,捐赠者可以任意选定所参加的公益项目。中国红十字 基金会根据捐赠者的意愿,负责公益项目的实施和管理,并按该公益项目的实施管理规则,将相关信息反馈给捐赠者。中国红十字基金会收到捐款后,将开具捐款收 据,并按所填写地址将捐款收据寄回至捐赠者。中国红十字基金会负责有关网上捐赠活动的解释。     互联网用户可通过网上捐赠向中国红十字基金会捐款,用户在提交信息后,系统将自动生成一个捐赠序列号,如:DCS001030122058,用户 可通过此号查询捐款到账情况。 银行转账至(请注明捐助项目): 户    名: 中国红十字基金会 开户银行: 中国银行北京市分行 账    号: 349356004919 开户银行: 中国工商银行北京东四南支行 账    号: 0200001019014483874 开户银行: 中国建设银行北京朝内大街支行 账    号: 11001070300059000427 外币开户银行:中国银行 账    号: 800100086608091014 电 代 码:BKCHCNBJ 注意:1.如果捐款为外币,请直接汇款至中国红十字基金会的外币开户…
  • https:
    Japan Society has created a disaster relief fund to aid victims of the Tohoku earthquake in Japan. Over the years, Japan Society has partnered with several Japanese and American non-profits working on the frontlines of disaster relief and recovery. Your generous tax-deductible contributions will go to organizations that directly help victims recover from the devastating effects of the earthquake and tsunamis that struck Japan on March 11, 2011. Please contribute to the Japan Earthquake Relie…
  • Information from CNN and Reuters:
  • blogs.reuters.com
    Here's a list of ways to help victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
  • news.blogs.cnn.com
    Fore more information check out out "Impact Your World" section. The world is already mobilizing to help victims of Friday's 8.9-magnitude earthquake that unleashed a devastating tsunami on Japan. The U.S. State Department is urging any U.S.

Source: Japan Running News

author: GRR