Organizations accept donations for Pacific Islands disaster relief
University of Hawaiʻi at MānoaSeveral organizations have organized relief efforts for natural disasters in American Samoa, Samoa, the Philippines and Indonesia. Listed below are some of the agencies accepting donations:
All disasters
American Red Cross: Send contributions to Hawaii State Chapter, 4155 Diamond Head Road, Honolulu 96816, or to American Red Cross, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, D.C., 20013. Call (800) 733-2767. Online at www.redcross.org
Samoa donation
Bank of Hawaii: Checks made out to Bank of Hawaii American Samoa Relief Fund and can be left at any of the bank's branches.
American Samoa government: Office of the American Samoa Governor, 1427 Dillingham Blvd., Suite 210. All items are welcomed, including can food, bottle water and rice.
Philippines storm relief
Filipino Community Center: Send donations to FilCom Center, Suite 302, 94-428 Mokuola St., Waipahu 96797. FilCom Center officials ask donors not to mail cash; any donations in cash may be made in person at the center.