Relief Agencies Aiding Victims
These organizations are accepting cash donations to support efforts to aid civilian victims of the Persian Gulf war:
--American Friends Service Committee, 1501 Cherry St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19102.
--American Jewish World Service, 1290 Ave. of the Americas, New York, N.Y. 10104.
--American Near East Refugee Aid, 1522 K St., N.W., Suite 202, Washington, D.C. 20005.
--American Red Cross, Box 37243, Washington D.C. 20013.
--Catholic Relief Services, Box 1720, Baltimore, Md. 21297. Attn: Persian Gulf Fund.
--Christian Children’s Fund, 203 E. Cary St., Richmond, Va., 23261.
--Church World Service, 475 Riverside Dr., New York, N.Y. 10115.
--Direct Relief International, Box 30820, Santa Barbara, Calif. 93130.
--Lutheran World Relief, 390 Park Ave. South, New York, N.Y. 10016.
--Operation California, 7615 1/2 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, Calif., 90046.
--Presiding Bishop’s Fund for World Relief/Episcopal Church, 815 2nd Ave., New York, N.Y. 10017.
--Save the Children, 54 Wilton Rd., Westport, Ct. 06880.
--World Vision Relief and Development, Box O, Pasadena, Calif. 91103.
--YMCA of the USA, 101 N. Wacker Dr., Chicago, Ill. 60606.
Those wishing to donate goods can contact Volunteers in Technical Assistance, (703) 276-1914.
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