HOW TO HELP: Puerto Rico working to rebuild after Maria
(KMSP) - An island of more than 3.5 million Americans remains largely cut off from the rest of the world after Hurricane Maria devastated the U.S. territory, knocking out all power and phone service for days.
Here are some ways you can help:
- El Fondo Boricua (A fund of the St. Paul Foundation) is raising money for Hurricane Maria Relief in Puerto Rico
- Hurricanes Irma and Maria Red Cross
- Puerto Ricans help in Puerto Rico
- YouCaring - How to rebuild Puerto Rico
- GoFund Me - Help woman find family
- Generosity - Help Puerto Rico
- Catholic Charities Fund
- Hurricane Maria Community Recovery Fund
“The coalicion boricua en Mn- Fiscal Agent: ImpactLives:
[1] Checks/Money Orders donations -- there is NO fee for this option
· Payable to: ImpactLives
· Memo Line: “Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief”
· Address: 7003 Oxford Street, St. Louis Park, MN 55426
[2] Online donations via PayPal -- PayPal Charges a fee based on the donation amount
· link: http://www.impactlives.org/donate/52-support-an-event.html
· Complete the Donor Information
· At the bottom of the page Select Your Event “Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief”
· Comment Box: Coalición de Boricuas en Minnesota”
Additionally, groups in Cuba have offered assistance to Puerto Rico.
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