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Operation Blessing's Response to the Earthquake in Haiti
InterAction Member Organization:
Operation Blessing
Donation Contact Information
Organization Donation Postal Address:
977 Centerville Turnpike
Virginia Beach
,
VA
,
23463
United States
36° 48' 2.4264" N
,
76° 11' 26.8548" W
See map:
Google Maps
Organization Donation Phone #:
1-800-730-2537
Organization Donation Web Address:
http://www.operationblessing.org
Gifts
Organization accepts gifts in-kind:
0
Gifts In-kind Accepted:
shelf stable foods, medicine and medical supplies (i.e. first aid supplies, bandages, anti-biotics, anti-diarrheals)
Additional Details Link:
http://www.ob.org/disasterrelief
Operational Details
Date of Response:
Wed, 01/13/2010
Operational Summary:
OBI is providing emergency food, water and medical relief to thousands in Haiti. Teams are working with IsraAID to provide emergency medical care at relief camps; installing water treatment plants and delivering critical medical supplies and equipment to aid Dr. Paul Farmer’s Partners in Health, hospitals and relief camps; started daily feeding programs for children; coordinated with the US Navy to ship more than 290 tons of OBI relief supplies such as bottled water and baby food; providing logistical support and transportation of supplies with Mission Aviation Fellowship; and deployed an OB El Salvador medical team to help treat Haiti victims evacuated to hospitals along the Haiti/Dominican Republic border.
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