RISE UP!
UC Davis
Typhoon Haiyan and
Bohol Earthquake Relief Efforts
UCD GOAL:
$33,000
Total Donations Received:
$13,748.00
(as of March 3, 2014)
"The example could encourage others who only fear to start."
- Jose Rizal, Philippine National Hero
A Filipino trooper distributes water to survivors waiting for a military flight to Manila as they flee typhoon hit Tacloban city, Leyte province, central Philippines on Friday, Nov. 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Volunteers repack food relief for typhoon victims at a warehouse Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013, in Tacloban city, Leyte province in central Philippines. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
A Filipino trooper distributes water to survivors waiting for a military flight to Manila as they flee typhoon hit Tacloban city, Leyte province, central Philippines on Friday, Nov. 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
This Week (Nov 25-29)
Lending a Hand [LITERALLY] to the Typhoon Haiyan Relief Efforts
When: March 7, 2014 (Friday)
Where: MU Tables (by the flag pole)
Hosted by: BRIDGE: Pilipin@ Outreach and Retention
- Paint your hand with the Philippine flag, post it on our canvas, and help us in creating a beautiful community collage!
Ways to Help
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Donate Online. Please donate online at www.gofundme.com/ucdriseupph. Every donation counts!
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Donation Jars. Donation jars can be found at every upcoming event held by one of the 7 Filipino American organizations (see UCD FilAm), Cross Cultural Center (CCC) and at the Student Recruitment & Retention Center (SRRC). They will also be circulating the UCD campus this upcoming weeks. Please make checks payable to "PASE" and deliver them to Robyn Huey or one of the 7 FilAm Presidents. You can also bring them to any of the BRIDGE staff at the SRRC.
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Material donations. Please bring your donations to the SRRC. Suggestions for donations are:
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Non-perishable foods NOT requiring water/ectricity/can-openers
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Basic medicine and first-aid kit supplies
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Bottled water
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Candles, matches
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Clothing
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Blankets
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Attend a FilAm fundraiser. Fundraisers and charity events will be publicized through this website, Facebook, and emails. Check the Events tab above to see a full list of upcoming events. To be added onto an e-mail listserv, please e-mail Angelica Singson at amsingson@ucdavis.edu.
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Be informed. Being aware and keeping yourself updated is crucial to spreading awareness, enabling change, and giving rise to action. Educate yourself to help educate others.
