Even if your child doesn't watch the news, he may still be aware of the intense suffering in Haiti. He may also have questions: "What happened?" or "How can I help?" Get tips for talking about Haiti and giving kids the power to help. 
                                                                               ~PBS Parent

American Jewish World Service
American Red Cross
AmeriCares
Care
Catholic Relief Services
Direct Relief International
Doctors Without Borders
International Committee of the Red Cross
Mennonite Central Committee 
Mercy Corps
Oxfam
Partners In Health: Stand With Haiti
Save the Children
UNICEF
What If? Foundation
Yele Haiti

Please note that KPTS does not endorse any of these organizations. We have compiled this list as a resource for you to use as a starting point for your own personal research. 

Text "HAITI" to 90999 to donate $10 to Red Cross efforts in Haiti. Your donation will appear on your cell phone bill.

Text "YELE" to 501501 to donate $5 to musician Wyclef Jean's Yele Haiti. Your donation will appear on your cell phone bill.

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News coverage of Haiti

Friday, January 22 at 7:00 p.m.
Hope for Haiti Now - Fundraising Program

Wyclef Jean will join George Clooney and CNN's Anderson Cooper in hosting MTV Networks' HOPE FOR HAITI NOW, the global telethon to air commercial-free across PBS, ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, CNN, BET, the CW, HBO, MTV, VH1 and CMT on Friday, January 22, at 7p.m. The telethon will be hosted by Clooney in Los Angeles, Jean in New York and Cooper in Haiti. All donations will directly benefit Oxfam America, Partners in Health, Red Cross, UNICEF and Wyclef's Yele Haiti Foundation. HOPE FOR HAITI NOW will feature performances and celebrity appearances to be announced as well as live news reports from CNN.