Appeal from Central Luzon

Citizens Disaster Response NGO in Central Luzon Appeals for help

AlayBayan, Inc., a community based disaster response NGO calls for urgent assistance in helping flooded communities in Central Luzon including Pangasinan.

They are especially requesting for food and medical supplies for the following activities:

~ Oct 11: Medical Mission and Relief Distribution for some 85 beneficiary families at Pulong Bahay, Quezon (Nueva Ecija).

~ Oct 13, 14 & 15: Relief Distribution for the 1,510 families affected in
Brgys. Carael, Paco, San Juan, San Miguel, Capayawan and Batonlapoc, all in
Botolan (Zambales).

~ Third week of October: Relief Distribution for three affected barangays in San Simon, Pampanga

After San Roque Dam released its waters, appeals for assistance from various communities in Pangasinan flooded AlayBayan (details to follow). Until now, 85 families in flooded barangays of Nampicuan, Nueva Ecija and other urban poor communities in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija are still awaiting assistance.

So far, Alay Bayan Inc. has already conducted relief distribution in Arayat (Pampanga) on 07 Oct 2009 serving 293 families and Marilao (Bulacan) on 03 Oct benefitting 1,055 families based on the limited resources they have.

Your assistance therefore, would be of great importance in order to alleviate the plight of our kababayans.

You may deposit your cash donations at:

Alay Bayan Inc.,
MetroBank A/C No. 052-3-05241291
Metrobank Main Branch - Henzon St.
Angeles City, Pampanga,
SWIFT Code: MBTC PHMM
Routing No.: 026002846

Donations in kind may be sent to their office at:

Alay Bayan Inc.,
#54 Rue de Paree St., L & S Subdivision,
Angeles City (Pampanga) Philippines
Tel. No.: +6345-304-0340
E-mail: alaybayan@gmail.com
Contact Person: Willem L. Geertman, Executive Director

For further details, please contact Willem L. Geertman at Tel. No. +6345-304-0340 or ABI Staff Loren Villareal at +639182329448.