Donate
Online to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund
ou can help the victims of thousands of disasters across the country
each year by making a financial gift to the Disaster Relief Fund,
which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling
and other assistance to those in need.
Give
Blood
To find out where you can donate blood, call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE or
contact your local Red Cross. Your single donation can help save
up to three lives.
Save
the Rainforest
Almost 2 acres of tropical rainforest disappear every second. Hundreds
of species of birds, animals and plants are losing their homes as
you read this. Visit The Rainforest Site every day to donate
free land and participate in the fight to preserve the world's endangered
rainforests.
Funding
to purchase square feet of rainforest, paid for by site sponsors,
is generated when you click on the "Donate Free Land"
button on the homepage of The Rainforest Site. In the first
month of this year, funds were generated to preserve 100 acres of
rainforest; with your help, over 1,000 acres will be saved in 2001.
Fight
Hunger
Every 3.6 seconds, someone dies of hunger. 75% are children. Visit
The Hunger Site everyday to donate free food and participate
in the fight to end world hunger.
Funds
to provide cups of staple food, paid for by site sponsors, are generated
when you click on the "Donate Free Food" button on the
homepage of The Hunger Site. In 2000, daily clicking generated
over $3.4 million for the front-line hunger relief charities distributing
food to the world's needy. That's over 20 million pounds of food,
paid for simply by clicking a button every day.
The
Child Health Site
Launched in October 2002, The Child Health Site
focuses the power of the Internet on a specific need -- saving children's
lives and improving the quality of their health. Over 200,000 children
die every week from preventable causes, and many millions more suffer
from preventable disease, cureable blindness, landmines and other
crippling accidents.
In
less than five seconds, visitors to The Child Health Site can click
on the "Help a Child - Click Here" button and, at no cost
to them, save young lives and help children stay healthy. How? Each
click - free to the visitor - generates funds paid by site sponsors.
The majority of this funding goes to The Child Health Site's charity
partners. Funding from the site helps an average of more than 1,000
children every day.
Donate
Free Mammograms
43,000 women will die from breast cancer this year. In minutes,
you can help give underprivileged women the life-saving gift of
early detection. Visit The Breast Cancer Site every day to
donate free mammograms and help us reduce the number of mothers,
sisters, partners and friends we lose to breast cancer.
Funding
for mammography screening, paid for by site sponsors, is generated
when you click on the "Donate Free Mammograms" button
on the homepage of The Breast Cancer Site. In the first month
of this year, funds were generated to provide 200 mammograms, with
your help the lives of over 2,000 underprivileged women will be
touched in 2001.
Help
Landmine Victims
72 people will step on a landmine today. That's one person every
20 minutes -- 26,000 this year alone. In just minutes, you can provide
landmine victims with access to medical care, artificial limbs,
counseling and training to heal and resume productive lives. Best
of all, this outreach assistance is provided to landmine victims
by landmine victims. Visit The Landmine Site every day to
provide funding for victims' aid.
Funding
for outreach assistance, paid for by site sponsors, is generated
when you click on the "Save Lives & Limbs" button
on the homepage of The Landmine Site. In the first month
of this year, funds were generated to provide over 100 hours of
victim's aid with your help, over 1,200 hours of help will be provided
in 2001.