09-11-01

What can one say to express the feelings that go through one's mind, heart & soul at a time like this? Our world is forever changed.

Our hearts go out to all the victims, their families, friends & co-workers that are effected by the horrible actions that hit home. Our hearts go out to you.

We may or may not ever learn the full truth. In any event now is the time for action. We are a people with strength & resolve. We must join together.. blood drives, volunteering, donations, prayers, meditations..

Here are a few options:

With the outpouring of donors, the Red Cross asks that people return in a few days for blood donations. Blood will always be a need.

RED CROSS INFORMATION
http://www.redcross.org/news
http://www.redcross.org/donate/give/
http://www.redcross.org/where/where.html
To help the victims of disaster, you may make a secure online credit card donation or call 1-800-HELP NOW (1-800-435-7669) or 1-800-257- 7575 (Spanish).
Or you may send your donation to your local Red Cross or to the American Red Cross, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, D.C. 20013.
To donate blood, please call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE (1-800-448-3543), or contact your local Red Cross.

Amazon.com's Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund
You can contribute from $1 to $100 to the disaster relief. Amazon has waived all fees and will donate every cent collected.
http://www.amazon.com/paypage/PKAXFNQH7EKCX

Emergency supplies
New York City is currently overwhelmed with volunteer and material donation support. The only donation requested at this time is heavy equipment. Anyone able to offer vehicles or equipment, please visit the following site:
http://home.nyc.gov/suppliesform.html

Helping.org
Helping.org offers a list of rescue organizations providing aid. Learn the vitals, from where to give blood to where to give money. http://www.helping.org

PayPal Relief Fund
PayPal has created a special fund to help its members easily provide assistance to those affected by these tragic events. Registered users can donate money, which goes toward the Disaster Relief Fund at the American Red Cross.
http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/gen/relief-outside

Salvation Army
The "specific use" option at the Salvation Army's donation page allows you to target those areas you feel are the most in need.
http://www.salvationarmy.org

United Kingdom’s All About Giving
All About Giving has set up a special fund -- called Helping USA -- which allows UK and European residents to help out by donating Sterling, Dollars, or EUROs.
http://www.allaboutgiving.org/info_helpingusa.cfm

United Way of New York City
100% of your contribution to the United Way’s September 11th Fund goes to the support of the victims and their families.
https://www.uwnyc.com/epledge/sept11.cfm

Tomorrow.. Peace activists and civil libertarians must work together to mobilize Americans to petition our government for peace and the protection of civil rights. We must not allow fear to lead to a crackdown on civil liberties.

In peace & solidarity,

CounterCoup.org web team

"Whatever you do may seem insignificant, but it is most important that you do it." ~Gandhi

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