the-martial-law-thingy:Groups call for donations for crisis-hit Marawi Published 4:14 PM, May 2

the-martial-law-thingy:Groups call for donations for crisis-hit Marawi Published 4:14 PM, May 24, 2017Updated 4:01 PM, May 26, 2017MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATED) Various groups are calling for donations after clashes erupted between the military and the Maute Group in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur.Several hours into the clashes on Tuesday, May 23, the situation worsened as fires broke out and power was cut. Residents posted photos of Maute Group members with the flag of the international terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS).Before the day ended, President Rodrigo Duterte had declared martial law in Mindanao. (TIMELINE: Marawi clashes prompt martial law in all of Mindanao)Here’s how you can help:Tulong KabataanTulong Kabataan is calling for donations for those affected by the clashes. They are accepting the following items:Ready-to-eat, canned goods (no meatloaf, sausages)Hijab, fully-covered clothesBlanketsToiletries, sanitary napkinsMedicine, first-aid kidsCashDonations may be dropped off at the following areas:CASSC Office, College of Arts and Sciences, University of the Philippines (UP) ManilaOffice of the Student Regent, Vinzons Hall, UP DilimanRoom 19E, One Burgundy Residences, Katipunan AvenueUPLB USC Office, Room 10, Student Union Building, UP Los BañosFor more details, contact the following:Adrian Puse (KPL) – 09162266436Pat Cierva (UPM) – 09352950875Lee Jann Abes (UPM) – 09167220210Sam Vizcarra (UPD) – 09175420918Marvin Santiago – 09177943055Mackie Valenzuela (UPLB) – 09052084934Cash donations can also be sent to the College Editors Guild of the Philippines, through Philippine Postal Savings Bank account number 0001-003036-211.Ateneo SanggunianAteneo de Manila University’s student council is organizing a relief operations drive on Wednesday, May 24, from 8 am onwards at the Manuel V. Pangilinan Center for Student Leadership Room 200.The Sanggunian is also accepting the following goods:BlanketsCanned goods/non-perishables (halal)WaterClothesThe drive is open to students, faculty, staff, and alumni.Student Council Alliance of the PhilippinesThe Student Council Alliance of the Philippines (SCAP) will be launching a national donation drive.Interested groups and individuals may send an email to SCAP at [email protected] or contact Francis (09322284155) or Isaac (09083151257).Kaya Natin! Movement for Good Governance and Ethical LeadershipKaya Natin! Movement for Good Governance and Ethical Leadership is now working with the Office of Vice President Leni Robredo to help displaced families in Marawi.Donations needed:Food packsHygiene kitsMedicineBatteriesInterested donors can send donations to their office at 21 Kaliraya St., Brgy. Dona Josefa, QC. For more inquiries, contact Bea at (02) 2561446 or send an email at [email protected] Sibilyan - VisayasThe Tabang Sibilyan - Visayas is now reactivated for the purpose of sending aid to the Marawi Clash. This is in a close coordination with the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao - Humanitarian Emergency Action Response Team.As of the moment, they are temporarily located at the Conference Room, Room 202, JRDC Building, Osmena Boulevard, Cebu City.They are prioritizing the following donations:WaterFood Packs (Halal)Raw Materials for Community KitchenHygiene KitsClothingFor questions and other concerns, reach them through 09089001678.We are one with MarawiThe Creative and Learning Paths School, YGoal is a consulting agency, and the Teach Peace Build Peace Movement Inc., are accepting donations for Relief Operations and Psychosocial Activities for Children. They are accepting the following in-kind donations:Stuffed Toys (except pig for religious sensitivity purposes for our Muslim children)Art Supplies ( sketchpad, pencils and crayons)Hygiene Kits (Soap, Shampoo, Toothpaste, Toothbrush, Sanitary Napkins)For cash donations, interested donors may deposit to:Account Number: 000040837270Account Name: Teach Peace Build Peace Movement Inc.Branch: SM MakatiBank: BDOHere are the available drop off locations:TPBPM PEACE HOME ( QUEZON CITY) ADDRESS: 55 Esteban Abada St., Brgy. Loyola Hts. Quezon CityContact Person: Bernadette FernandezContact Number: 0915840230YGOAL OFFICE ( MAKATI CITY)ADDRESS: Unit 207 Robelle Hotel 877 JP Rizal St, Makati CityContact Person: JR DemecaisContact Number: 09954487661For details please contact Ate Badet at 09158480230 or email [email protected] de Naga UniversityThe Ateneo de Naga University student school government is calling for donations for those affected by the attacks in Marawi. They are accepting the following:Halal foodNon-food items (hijab, blankets, fully covered clothes, toiletries, sanitary napkins, medicine, first aid kits)They are setting up a donation booth at AdNU-SSG Office, 2nd Floor of Xavier Hall.For details and/or inquiries, you may contact the following:Bianca Melanie Medenilla Montero - 0977 200 2536Adnu-Ssg Kasurog - 0927 517 3369Vice President Leni Robredo has also directed her office to prepare relief operations for the residents of Marawi City. – Rappler.comDo you know of any ongoing relief efforts and volunteer drive for those affected in Marawi? Message us on Facebook and Twitter or email details to [email protected]: [Rappler] -- source link

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