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Tropical Storm Kristine: Here's where you can send monetary, in-kind donations


Tropical Storm Kristine: Here's where you can send monetary, in-kind donations

Tropical Storm Kristine has been devastating provinces in the eastern seaboard of Luzon and other areas in Visayas and Mindanao with heavy rains causing massive flooding.

Three people have been reported dead in the Bicol region as roads turned to rivers, and many residents have to be evacuated with the rising level of water.

For those who are interested to help, here's where you can send cash and in-kind donations for the victims of Kristine.

1. GMA Kapuso Foundation

The GMA Kapuso Foundation has begun its relief operations for the victims of Kristine.

You may send your donations via Cebuana Lhuillier, GCash, Shopee, Lazada, Globe Rewards, and Metrobank Credit Card. Donations are 100% tax deductible.

For more information, visit the GMA Kapuso Foundation website.

2. Angat Buhay

For those who would like to give in-kind donations, Angat Buhay is accepting support for their relief operations. Drop off is at the Museo ng Pag-asa, 84 Cordillera St., Sta Mesa Heights, Quezon City.

Donors are encouraged to prioritize easy-to-food items, avoid non-essential items, and consider donating in bulk for easier loading, repacking, and distribution.

For coordination, you may contact Menard Mabutol at 0969 298 6296.

3. Bicol University Student Council

The Bicol University Student Council is accepting canned goods, bottled water, hygiene kits, clothing, other essential necessities. You may drop off your donations at the ground floor of Bicol University Student Union Center (OSAS Building).

They are also accepting monetary donations via GCash, which will be used to provide load assistance and for purchase of critical resources for recovery efforts.

The BU student council has also partnered with Righters.PH and other sponsors to provide hot meals for evacuees near the university.

4. BU Isarog

BU Isarog, an organization of BU students from Camarines Sur, also launched a donation drive for those affected by Kristine.

In-kind donations may be dropped off at Bicol University College of Medicine, Gate 4, Bicol University, Daraga, Albay. Monetary donations may be sent through GCash or BDO.

They are also accepting partnerships, which can be coordinated through Jonathan Pelon at 0945 863 3911.

5. UP Oroquieta

UP Oroquieta, an organization of University of the Philippines Los Banos students from Quezon Province, is accepting monetary donations to contribute to relief efforts for Kristine victims.

You may send your financial support through LandBank or GCash.

6. Oragon UPB

Oragon, the official Bicolano organization in University of the Philippines Baguio, has also launched a donation drive for their kababayans affected by Kristine.

You may send your cash donations through GCash, LandBank, and BDO.

—MGP, GMA Integrated News