Hurricane Sandy - how you can help

the info below has been taken from various site - your help still needed!

Several local agencies will be looking for volunteers to help with the disaster recovery.

• New York Cares
• Long Island Volunteer Center
• The Volunteer Center
• NYC Service

Organizations seeking support

• AmeriCares
• World Vision
  
• Best Friends Animal Society
  
• Save the Children
  
• Feeding America
  
• Operation USA (Haiti, Cuba and the U.S.)
  
• Direct Relief International
• International Medical Corps (Haiti)
• Food for the Poor (Jamaica)
• Alley Cat Allies
• Samaritan's Purse
• Heart to Heart International
• Feed the Children
• Episcopal Relief and Development (Caribbean, U.S.)
• American Humane Association
• International Rescue Committee (Haiti)
• Catholic Charities USA
• Children's Hunger Fund (Caribbean, U.S.)
• Volunteers of America (Greater New York)  
• Staten Island Recovers is coordinating "community-powered disaster recover" for Staten Island.  
• New York Tech Meetup is looking for tech all-stars to lend their skills and help small businesses get their websites back up and running  
• Occupy Sandy is rocking the relief effort by coordinating volunteers and collecting donations, which are distributed to hard-hit neighborhoods, via a hub in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Follow their tweets @OccupySandy 
• The Food Bank For New York City is distributing emergency food and supplies. To donate, text FBNYC to 50555 or make a monetary contribution online.
• The Brooklyn Recovery Fund is aiding local Brooklyn nonprofits, civic institutions, and small businesses impacted by Hurricane Sandy
• http://www.facebook.com/events/372318999521002/