北卡三角区四川地震捐款方式

活动讯息 | Events n News   May 15, 2008 at 12:00 amDCSSA2009

A massive earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale hit South-western China mid-afternoon Monday on May 12. China’s Xinhua News Agency reported that as of 7 p.m. Tuesday, southwestern Sichuan Province has reported 12,012 death in Monday’s quake, according to the disaster relief center under the State Council. Another 9,404 were buried in debris, 7,841 were missing and 26,206 people were injured, according to the headquarters. More deaths are expected to be detected and confirmed with every minute of the rescue efforts led by Premier Wen Jiabao who flew to the scene shortly after the earthquake. It was the worst natural disaster hitting the region in the last three decades. The damage to the property in the vast region is beyond estimation.

12 local organizations listed below are organizing the donation for the earthquake rescue and relief.

Please make your donation online at:

www.cafanc.org/donate

You may also donate by mail by writing your check payable to CAFA and mail your check to CAFA at:

P.O. Box 898, Cary, NC 27512

Only monetary donations are accepted; material donations are not accepted at this moment. Every penny of your donations will be sent to the Chinese Red Cross for exclusive use in the earthquake rescue and relief efforts. CAFA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and your contribution through CAFA for this special disaster relief fund is tax-deductible.

Thank you for your attention and donation.

Donation Organizers:

Chinese American Friendship Association in the Triangle Area (CAFA)
China Star
Chinese Associations for Science and Technology NC Chapter (CAST-NC)
Duke Chinese Student and Scholar Association (DCSSA)
Friendship Association of Chinese Students and Scholars at UNC Chapel Hill
Chinese Student and Scholar Friendship Association at NC State University
Cary Chinese School (CSS)
Chinese School at Chapel Hill (CSCH)
Raleigh Academy of Chinese Language (RACL)
Triangle Area Chinese American Society (TACAS)
NC China Center (NCCC)
RTP Sichuan Club