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Old 26th Feb 2011, 22:58
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Help for Christchurch needed now

Many appeals have been set up and there are many options to support the people of Canterbury in one way or another. This page contains a long list of suggestions and will be kept up-to-date as more appeals and programmes appear.

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A Mayoral fund has been set up for donations to the citizens of Christchurch. Donations can be provided using the following BNZ bank account: 02-0800-084958-000

Skylight has a very helpful page called Earthquake and Aftershocks Support Information.

Vodafone’s Red Alert – Canterbury Earthquake appeal. Also text 333 for Vodafone Customers to donate $3 and text 555 for $5.

Beached Whale[/URL] on YouTube – donate to Chrishchurch appeal.

Save the Children Fund will take donations on their website here.

The Salvation Army is running a Canterbury Earthquake Appeal here. You can also call 0800 53 00 00 or make donations to Westpac account 03 0207 0617331 00.

The Westpac Canterbury Care Fund now has $1 million available to provide practical assistance for those in need, working with the Salvation Army. Donations can be made online to the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal account number 03-0207-0617331-00, and through branches nationwide to the Salvation Army.

UC Student Volunteer Army has a Facebook page here. Student volunteers are being asked to help in their Christchurch neighbourhoods where it’s safe, and until they can begin working in with Civil Defence.

ANZ New Zealand will donate $1 million towards immediate and long term relief and recovery efforts. Donations to the Canterbury Earthquake Appeal can be made at ANZ account 01-1839-0188939-00

Kiwibank appeal. Donations can be made at any Kiwibank branch – account number: 38-9009-0759479-00

ASB has also opened an account to receive donations: 12-3205-0146808-00 The bank yesterday donated $1 million towards the fund. Donations can be made at ASB branches nationwide, or via online banking. Across the Tasman parent company, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, is also accepting donations for the Red Cross.

Auckland University Students’ Association. Anyone wanting to make a donation should contact the association on 09 309 0789, or make a donation in person around the Student Union Building on the University of Auckland campus.

The Red Cross said any offers of goods and services should be forwarded to the National Crisis Management Centre (NCMC) in Wellington. The email address is [email protected]

The Body Shop stores nationwide are accepting donations for the Red Cross appeal.

Christchurch City Mission.

If you have working laptops for Christchurch, they’re needed urgently. Contact Welcome to New Zealand Trade and Enterprise or 09 354 9155.

Give blood. HOLD THIS ONE FOR NOW. WE UNDERSTAND THEY HAVE BEEN INUNDATED WITH DONATIONS. One of the best and most immediate things you can do is give blood. Check out the Blood Donation NZ website to find how and where to donate blood now.

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A central website for earthquake response is Canterbury Earthquake.

To gain some appreciation of what Canterbury has been facing since 4 September 2010, take a look at the Christchurch Quake Map.

Please help in any way you can and check this page again soon. We will also provide regular updates on our Facebook page.

Fraser Carson is the co-owner and publisher of Wotzon.com. Read Fraser’s regular blog on Communications and Social Media Epiphanies, or contact him here.

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Don't forget the GA helicopter pilots giving up their time and machines

The Rangiora Earthquake Express | Facebook

They need money for Fuel, top bunch of guys using their passion for flying to help others.

Good on you Rangiora Express
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Christchurch Earthquake Support

Canterbury SPCA
All donations from the PET EMERGENCY EARTHQUAKE FUND go towards the additional costs needed to support the health, welfare and care of the large numbers of affected animals in Canterbury.
PHONE DONATION Phone 0900 37772 to make a direct donation of $30.00
SPCA Canterbury - Welcome to the SPCA Canterbury


The official Government appeal
Donate to the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal : New Zealand Government

Say Hi to Ben you guys are doing a great job!!!!!
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