I'm sorry if this is redundant, but I just found this on my computer this morning.
... http://specials.msn.com/special/help.asp
This msn site then gives the phone numbers, addresses, websites - and explanations on how each group is involved in this tremendous relief effort to save lives.
United Way,
Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund,
Salvation Army Disaster Relief Effort,
Firefighter, EMS, and Rescue Relief Fund
FirstGov (US government web site)
FBI
It gives easy directions on how to arrange to help with blood, money and/or information.
Please click over. It's really quite painless to give - and makes one feel so much better. A little less hand-wringing afterwards.
As jw's - we were basically taught to do nothing physical to help our fellow man. It's sometimes hard to just "jump in." But nothing like this has happened to most of us - a new experience and new time to unite a little - and physically help another human.
Take care.
waiting