Even for those not directly affected by the events of Sept. 11, getting back to business as usual was more difficult than anticipated. And, as the United States attacked the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, those feelings were compounded.
The following organizations are accepting donations for the victims of Sept. 11.
Uniformed Firefighters’ Association
UFA Widows’ and Children’s Fund
204 East 23rd St.
New York, NY 10010
Tax ID #13-3047544
World Vision
American Families Assistance Fund
(800) 700-4911
National Organization for Victim Assistance
1757 Park Road N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20010
United Jewish Appeal-Federation of New York
World Trade Center Relief Fund
DRD Station
P.O. Box 5314
New York, NY 10150
(212) 836-1486
Twin Towers Fund
c/o NYC PPL
The City of New York
P.O. Box 371
100 Church St., 20th Floor
NY, NY 10007
American Red Cross
American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund
P.O. Box 37243
Washington, D.C. 20013
(800) 448-3543
(800) HELP-NOW
(800) 435-7669
Mercy Corps
U.S. Emergency Fund, Dept. NR
P.O. Box 2669
Portland, OR 97208
(800) 852-2100 or www.mercycorps.org
Salvation Army
120 W. 14th St.
New York, NY 10011
Attention: Disaster Relief
(800) 725-2769
(800) SAL-ARMY
The United Way of New York City
September 11th Fund
2 Park Ave.
New York, NY 10016
(800) 411-UWAY
http://national.unitedway.org/
Catholic Charities USA
Development Department
1731 King St., #200
Alexandria, VA 22314
(800) 919-9338
Cantor Fitzgerald Relief Fund
(800) 446-0500
New York Firefighters 9-11 Disaster Relief Fund
(253) 274-0424
Save the Children
(800) 728-3843
The New York State World Trade Center Relief Fund
P.O. Box 5028
Albany, N.Y. 12205
(800) 801-8092
Deborah Garofalo