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01/18/2010 11:00 PMHere are some local organizations where you can donate money to help relief efforts in Haiti.
St Joseph's RC Church, ChesterPlease make checks out to "St Joseph's RC Church" and write "Haiti" in the memo.
St. Joseph's RC Church will be having a second collection for Haiti relief efforts and will be sending all money to the Dioceses of Norwich who will allocate the funds. Checks can be mailed to the church at 48 Middlesex Turnpike, Chester, CT 06412.
Please make checks out to "St Joseph's RC Church" and write "Haiti" in the memo.
Congregational Church of Deep RiverThe Church also urges donors to contribute online to www.laromana.org where funds will go to the Good Samaritan Hospital in the Domenican Republic who is helping aid Haiti earthquake relief efforts. Doctors from Connecticut are there working with the hospital. For more informaiton, call 860-526-5045 or visit www.deepriverchurch.org
Call 860-526-5495 or visit www.stjosephchester.parishesonline.com
The Congregational Church of Deep River will be accpeting doantions for One Hour of Sharing to spupport the victims of the Haiti earthquake. You can make donations during mass, at the church or mail checks made out to "Congregational Church of Deep River" with "Haiti" in the memo to 1 Church Street, Deep River, CT 06417.
The Church also urges donors to contribute online to www.laromana.org where funds will go to the Good Samaritan Hospital in the Domenican Republic who is helping aid Haiti earthquake relief efforts. Doctors from Connecticut are there working with the hospital. For more informaiton, call 860-526-5045 or visit www.deepriverchurch.orgCongregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek, ChesterUnited Church of Chester
The Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek encourages people to donate through the American Jewish World Service, Inc. by visiting their website http://ajws.org.
The United Church of Chester will be accpeting donations for Haitian relief funds. You can drop money off at the church, 29 W. Main Street, Chester or mail checks made out to "United Church of Chester" with Haiti in the memo to P.O.Box 383, Chester, CT 06412.
Our Lady Of Sorrows Church, Essex
All money will be sent to the Connecticut Conference of the United Church of Christ, which will donate all money to One Great Hour of Sharing.
Our Lady of Sorrows will hold a second collection for Haiti relief efforts on Saturday, Jan. 23 and Sunday, Jan. 24. All funds will be sent to the Archdioceses of Norwich and then allocated for relief efforts.
St. John's Episcopal Church, EssexPlease make checks out to "St. John's Episcopal Church" and write "Haiti" in the memo or "ERD" or "HAS." Checks can be sent to St. John's Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 422, Essex, CT 06426. The church is located at Main & Cross Streets in Essex. Call 860-767-8095 or visit www.stjohnsessex.org.
Please make checks out to "Our Lady Of Sorrows Church" and write "Haiti" in the memo. The church is located at 14 Prospect Street in Essex. Call 860-767-1284 for more information.
St. John's Episcopal Church will be collecting money to send to Haiti in two ways: for the Episcopal Relief Development to be distributed throughout the region and to the Hospital Albert Schweitzer, which is 40 miles outside of Port-au-Prince and is servicing earthquake victims. St. John's also suggests making donations online to the hospital at www.hashaiti.org.
Please make checks out to "St. John's Episcopal Church" and write "Haiti" in the memo or "ERD" or "HAS." Checks can be sent to St. John's Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 422, Essex, CT 06426. The church is located at Main & Cross Streets in Essex. Call 860-767-8095 or visit www.stjohnsessex.org. First Congregational Church in Essex
The First Congregational Church in Essex announced Haitian Emergency Relief Appeal. They are taking a special offering on Sunday, Jan. 24 to be sent to One Great Hour of Sharing missionary partners.
Please make checks out to "FCC Essex" and note "Haiti-OGHS" in the memo.
The church also suggests making a secure online donation to the OGHS International Disaster Relief fund, www.ucc.org/disaster, or to the Hospital Albert Schweitzer, which is 40 miles outside of Port-au-Prince and is servicing earthquake victims, www.hashaiti.org.
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