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| Public Comments | FOR INFORMATION ON SYRIAN REFUGEE CRISIS SEE SEPARATE LISTING here |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | This listing shows some of the major national and international organizations that provide disaster relief, and which may accept donations during a particular disaster or emergency * not all organizations will be active in a particular situation * list does not include every organization and does not constantly monitor charitable status of these organizations To confirm whether an organization below has registered charitable status, see Canada Revenue Agency Charities Listings here Canadian Red Cross, 1-800-418-1111 Care Canada, 1-800-267-5232 Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace, 1-888-234-8533 Christian Children's Fund of Canada, 1-800-263-5437 Doctors Without Borders Canada/Medecins sans Frontieres (MSN) Canada, 1-800-982-7903 FH Canada/Food for the Hungry Canada, 1-800-667-0605 International Development & Relief Foundation (IDRF), 1-866-497-4373 Mennonite Central Committee, 1-888-622-6337 Oxfam Canada, 1-800-466-9326 Plan Canada , 1-800-387-1418 Salvation Army, 1-800-725-2769 Save the Children Canada, 1-800-668-5036 SOS Children's Villages Canada, 1-800-767-5111 Unicef Canada, 1-800-567-4483 Tearfund Canada, 1-800-567-8190 World Renew (Christian Reformed World Relief Committee), 1-800-730-3490 World Vision Canada, 1-866-595-5550 |
| Hours | Vary by organization |
| Areas Served | Canada ; International |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Varies by organization |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Canada |
| Physical Access | Not Applicable - phone support only |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Topic Guides |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Special Topics |
| Service Categories | Disaster Recovery Services ; International Relief ; Internet Based Giving Programs ~ Disaster/Emergency Issues |
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