Tag: Global Aid and Disaster Relief
Hearts On Fire Unites Community for Wildfire Relief at Charity Drive in West Hollywood
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Hearts On Fire, a coalition of nonprofits, entrepreneurs, and philanthropists, is hosting a charity drive at A Divine H2O on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. to provide essential aid to victims of the recent California wildfires. This collaborative effort is led by Divine Project, Mekdela Global Outreach Foundation, KTM Events (Kiss The Monkeys), GoGirl Worldwide, and Assuaged Foundation.
Pure Polymer Solutions Employee Runs Critical Supplies to 2024 Hurricane Victims in Florida
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- As Hurricane Helene & Milton wreaked havoc across Florida's Gulf Coast, employees at Pure Polymer Solutions (PPS) took extraordinary action. Nick Strazzulla, a lead water treatment specialist at PPS, requested special permission from the company's founder, Bob Davis, to use a company boat to deliver emergency supplies and assist in rescue operations in some of the hardest-hit areas, including St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Barrier Island, and Boca Ciega.
Give A Hand Announces Relief Effort for Victims of 2024 Kenya Floods – 300,000 Are Homeless, Hungry
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- In the wake of destructive flooding in Kenya and parts of Tanzania, East Africa this spring, nonprofit organization Give A Hand has issued a call for an intensive relief effort to aid impacted families. Give A Hand executives said that while a minimal amount of aid is trickling through, hundreds of thousands of flood victims remain in need.
Random Acts, a global nonprofit, and Creation Entertainment Announce Fundraiser In Response to Maui Wildfires
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- In response to the Maui Wildfires that took place in Hawai'i on August 8, 2023, Creation Entertainment is partnering with Random Acts to help raise funding for rebuilding efforts in Maui. Random Acts is announcing a fundraising goal of $25,000 USD in disaster recovery to rebuild and support. Creation Entertainment, Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki, and Misha Collins will match all donations until the $25,000 goal is reached.
31 dogs arrive at LAX, saved from a China-based dog-meat breeding farm, announces US charity, Chinese Rescue Dogs
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- hina Rescue Dogs, a 501(c)(3) organization, committed to rescuing and saving dogs from the slaughterhouses, meat trade, abuse, and neglect in China, has rescued into the U.S. the first large shipments of dogs from China following the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) dog ban.
Mobile Truck Mounted Medical POD from Pacific Engineering to Aid Sick and Wounded Ukrainian Civilians via United Help Ukraine
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Pacific Engineering Inc. (PEI) has joined forces with United Help Ukraine (UHU), Gaithersburg, MD to take a small, but critical step to provide much-needed care to Kharkiv's sick and wounded. PEI is honored to make a contribution to UHU by donating a truck-mounted Rapid On Demand - Portable Medical Platform (ROD-PMP™) to provide emergency medical assistance in Ukraine.
China Rescue Dogs, A U.S. Non-Profit, Leads Fight to Save Dogs from Chinese Meat Trade in the face of CDC Import...
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- China Rescue Dogs, a leading American 501(c)(3) non-profit dog rescue, has been recognized for its efforts to save dogs from the Chinese meat trade. Over the past year, China Rescue Dogs has been rescuing and rehabilitating dogs from China and providing them with loving homes in the United States and Canada.
Foster Volunteers Needed in Kentucky for Tornado Displaced Pets
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- 911fosterpets, a peer-to-peer online pet fostering platform, is seeking volunteers who can foster pets displaced by the recent monster tornado. In the aftermath of natural disasters, as people begin to piece their life back together, they often find their temporary relocation options don't include their beloved pets.
AMI Expeditionary Healthcare Deploys to St Maarten to Assist Pandemic Victims
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- A 30-member medical team from Virginia-based AMI Expeditionary Healthcare LLC is en route to the Caribbean island of St. Maarten to assist coronavirus victims at the urgent request of the Dutch government.
AMI Expeditionary Healthcare in need of doctors, nurses, technicians and many others to support COVID-19 emergency response
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- AMI Expeditionary Healthcare LLC. (formerly Aspen Medical International) is on the front lines of the Coronavirus response providing critical services to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services all over the United States. Around the globe, they are working with international organizations and sovereign governments to combat the virus. AMI is in need of doctors, nurses, technicians, logisticians, case workers and many others to support the COVID-19 emergency response.
Dayna’s iCare Foundation NonProfit Partners with Amish Builder TinyLux Homes to Send Shippable Homes to Hurricane Victims
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- When Hurricane Dorian devastated the Bahamas, it destroyed thousands of lives and over 13,000 homes were lost. The region continues to be in the midst of a humanitarian crisis and thousands from Great Abaco are still displaced and struggling for shelter. Dayna's iCare Foundation, a 501(c)(3), is working to help solve the housing problem with its partner, TinyLux Homes.
GlobalGiving: Brent Grablachoff of Kicking World donates $500 to Hurricane Dorian Relief in the Bahamas
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Kicking World owner Brent Grablachoff contributed $500 to the Hurricane Dorian Relief Fund in the Bahamas, set up by the large crowdsourced funding platform GlobalGiving.
‘DARK TIDES: A Charity Anthology’ features Stephen King, Neil Gaiman and Many More
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Gestalt Media is honored to announce "Dark Tides: A Charity Horror Anthology" (ISBN: 978-1733735537) featuring 31 of today's leading authors in the genre with 100% of the proceeds donated to the victims of the May 31, 2019 Virginia Beach shooting attack.
The Everest Foundation Supports Puerto Rico’s Teaching Hospitals
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- It's been nearly two years since the deadly impact of Hurricane Maria, a Category 5 storm that devastated Puerto Rico, Dominica and the U.S. Virgin Islands. A vital part of the region's infrastructure, medical facilities, were among the hardest hit. The Everest Foundation was one of the only non-profit, private foundations focused on helping Puerto Rico's main University Teaching Hospital get back on its feet.
Global Action Network (GAN) NGO seeks solutions for UN’s Goals by Awarding Everyday Heroes
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Global Action Network (GAN), an organization formed by activists, students, and researchers who seek new ways to reach the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals, has announced a new program which awards those who develop cutting edge solutions - and honors the finders by naming a prize after them.
Attorney Brian O. Sutter Recognized for Supporting New Clean Drinking Water Project In Haiti
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Attorney Brian O. Sutter of All Injuries Law Firm has been recognized for his contributions to building new wells for clean drinking water in Haiti. Located in the town of Jacemel on the southern coast of Haiti, the project organized and carried out by Food For The Poor Inc., was part of the charitable organizations's wider effort.
International Women’s Products Co, Audrey Reefs, Partners with World Vision USA to Empower Girls
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- On March 26, 2019, Australian company Audrey Reefs Pty Ltd joined forces with World Vision USA and pledged to donate excess inventory of feminine sanitary pads to be distributed amongst girls in poverty-stricken areas. This marked the beginning of a strong partnership as Audrey Reefs proudly supports World Vision in its quest to improve the lives of millions of children around the world.
Ace Relocation Systems and Move For Hunger Deliver Needed Supplies to United Way in Panama City
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Move For Hunger announced today that Ace Relocation Systems of Orlando rescued 68,000 pounds of leftover food and beverages from the IRONMAN Florida triathlon on November 4. The race, which was originally supposed to be held in Panama City Beach, was relocated to Haines City due to the impact of Hurricane Michael.
NonProfit Startup, Champions for Humanity Distributes Ionic Silver to Help Save Millions from Infectious Disease
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Jay Newman, founder and executive director of Champions for Humanity, founded this 501(c)(3) charitable organization to bring a leading-edge embodiment of ionic silver - Opti-Silver - to millions of people who need safe drinking water and are suffering needlessly from infectious disease. He simply wants to do some good in the world.
ScriptDrop Hurricane Relief Efforts with Albertsons to be Covered on ‘The Success Files’ hosted by actor Rob Lowe
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- ScriptDrop, a healthcare technology company providing medication reminders and deliveries while fighting prescription abandonment and abuse, today announced that it will be featured on 'The Success Files' hosted by Rob Lowe, airing on MSNBC and PBS in 2018.
ServeNow Medical Volunteer Teams Help with Flood Relief in Asia after Hurricanes
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- At the same time as Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc in Texas, with Hurricane Irma following in Florida, unprecedented flooding was occurring in India, Nepal and Bangladesh, the nonprofit ServeNow announced today. This has largely been overshadowed by these other events and has received little press coverage.
In N.C., Capital Automotive Group, Carolinas Collision Centers, and Carolina Hurricanes Host Hurricane Harvey Relief Drive
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Capital Automotive Group teamed up with the Carolina Hurricanes along with Carolinas Collision Centers to host a Hurricane Harvey Relief drive at the PNC Arena beginning today. In addition, Capital Automotive will receive donations to aid in the relief effort.
Heroes of Typhoon Yolanda Win Adelina Awards for Rescue Efforts
TACLOBAN, Philippines /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Several individuals and groups who exemplified great valor in the face of unimaginable tragedy during Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) have been honored by receiving the Adelina Award, the most prestigious prize in the Philippines awarded for humanitarian relief efforts, according to Lydia Ramos and Sarah Mendel of the World Mind Network and Friends Beyond Borders, who chair the Awards Committee.
Philippines Uses Food Naming Strategy to Fend Off China's Island Land Grab
AYUNGIN ISLAND, Philippines /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: An under-the-radar struggle for disputed island reefs is evolving in the South China Sea, between China and the Philippines, and the tactics employed by each side are named after foods, according to Reina Prince, global strategist for the NGO Friends Beyond Borders.
U.S. Government Financial and Humanitarian Assistance to Syria Update: May 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Today, The United States announced an updated overview of the support for the Syrian people’s aspirations for a Syrian-led political...