LIST: Relief efforts for Typhoon Ulysses victims to join or donate to

Note: This list is regularly being updated. Click here to view another list of initiatives for those affected by the typhoons.

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Due to Typhoon Ulysses and the previous devastation of Typhoons Pepito and Quinta and Super Typhoon Rolly from the past weeks, many communities in Luzon had experienced major floods and massive losses in life and proerty. Here are some relief efforts that aim to aid the victims.

Call for donation for the survivors of Typhoon Quinta, Super Typhoon Rolly, and Typhoon Ulysses

UPLB’s Disaster Response Task Force through the initiative called “UPLB Agapay”  is calling for donations for the benefit of the survivors of Typhoon Quinta, Super Typhoon Rolly, and Typhoon Ulysses.

UPLB Agapay is spearheaded by Serve the People Brigade (STPB) UPLB, UPLB Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, UPLB University Student Council, All UP Academic Employees Union – Los Baños, and UPLB Ugnayan ng Pahinungod.

For monetary donations:

Landbank
Mariah Joy B. Dela Providencia
SA 1896 3525 73

BPI
Charmane Paguyo Maranan
0919 2332 49

Paypal
paypal.me/stpbuplb

GCash
09533081839

For in-kind donation, you can drop it off at the Student Union Building. For more inquiries, contact STPB UPLB on Facebook and Twitter.

Should you want to help as a volunteer, sign-up now using this link: https://bit.ly/3fWlitu

Donation drive for Typhoon victims in Bicol Region

Samahang Busko-UPLB is asking for support for the typhoon victims in the Bicol Region who were hit by the recent typhoons.

Caritas Don Bosco School, Laguna Technopark Laguna Blvd., Biñan, Laguna will be the drop-off location for in-kind donations. They encourage people to donate blankets, mats, tarpaulins, and canned goods to cater to the evacuees’ essential needs.

For monetary donations, you may refer to the details below:

GCash
Susan Paet
09392857463

BPI
Lormaine Anne Branzuela
8989-5041-27
5363 4700 4075 85391

According to Samahang Busko-UPLB, an update of the total amount gathered will be posted on the last day of the collection which is on November 17. The donor’s proof of deposit can also be sent to Samahang Busko-UPLB’s Facebook page.

Project #sharedsalad for the typhoon victims in Virac, Catanduanes

UPLB students Janelle Aimee Estrellado and Nicole Garcia are selling salads as a part of their project #sharedsalad to gather funds for the typhoon victims in Virac, Catanduanes. You can purchase their salad on Instagram.

The two, in cooperation with Caritas Virac Justice and Peace Inc., are also accepting monetary donations until November 20. You may refer to the details below:

GCash
Nicole Garcia
0916 338 3735

PayMaya
Nicole Garcia
0916 338 3735

PayPal
paypal.me/jaestrellado

BPI
Janelle Aimee Estrellado
0929 5084 75

For in-kind donations and any questions and inquiries, you may send a personal message through Estrellado and Garcia’s social media accounts.

TABANGI KAMI: a call for UPLB students in the Bicol region

UP Albayanos, in coordination with UPLB AGAPAY, urges all UPLB students affected in the Bicol Region to answer a survey to know their challenges or concerns with the remote learning set-up. 

You can fill out the survey form using this link: https://docs.google.com/…/1n0X7RSdMgxuzdUA9ZG-xCxz…/edit

UP Albayanos assured that all information will remain strictly confidential in adherence to the Data Privacy Act and will be used for the sole purpose of extending help.

For those who do not have a stable internet connection, you may send the following details thru 09173005411/ 09396124720.

• Name
• Student Number
• Degree
• Course/s enrolled
• Current address
• Contact number
• How did the recent typhoons affect you and your area?
• Please let us know any form of assistance you need.

The organization is now accepting donations for those affected by Typhoon Ulysses in Rizal and Marikina. Donations may be handed over in the following drop-off points:

• 5F Pasco Avenue, Santolan Pasig City with ALUSIGN tarp outside (drop off lang sa guard)
• Francisville Subdivision Sumulong Highway Brgy. Mambugan Lower Antipolo City
• Lumiere Residences, Bagong Ilog Pasig (near kapitolyo Pasig)

You may also message the organization, or one of their Albayanos alumna Ms. Madeline Mora Regalia for inquiries.

Devcom freshie, whose house was washed away by flood, calls for help

Contra DisConnect is asking to help Leo Verdad, a BS Development Communication freshman, after his family’s house was washed away by the sudden rush of flood from the Marikina River. He, his mother, and two young siblings are currently in an evacuation center with just their clothes and some stuff.

Contra DisConnect is a fundraising initiative led by the University of the Philippines Los Baños College of Development Communication Batch 2020 to aid fellow DevCom freshmen in gearing towards remote learning.

For those who want to help, Verdad’s GCash account is 09082627393. For in-kind donations, you can message Contra DisConnect’s Facebook account or Naomi Manzano to help you connect with Verdad.

Agriculture student sells art to donate to donation drives

Ahl Rubianes, an agriculture student, is accepting art commissions where part of the proceeds will be donated to organizations that are currently conducting donation drives for the Typhoon victims.

You can contact him on his Twitter account. 

Cagayanos need your help

Following the news of the Province of Cagayan being almost entirely overwhelmed by flooding, UP Cagayanos are now accepting monetary and other types of donations to aid those affected.

Among the items that can be donated include clean clothes and blankets, food and basic medicine, candles and flashlights, and first aid and hygiene kits among others.

Monetary donations may be given to the following accounts:

Landbank
Sheila Marie Orpilla
0126 5192 87

GCash
Katrina Calimag
09277599682

BPI
Clara Eloise Cayosa
3089 2733 14

BDO
Clara Eloise Cayosa
00658 0103 441

Drop-off points for donations can be found in the following areas:

Mora’s Residence (02 Perez St., Centro, Peñablanca, Cagayan).

Makati
Kit Samaniego
0917-893-6957
#2129 Lourdes St, San Miguel Village, Poblacion, Makati City

Quezon City
Duchess Domagsang
0977-801-3515
#61 Bignay, Project 2, Quirino 2A

Inquiries and even donations may be forwarded to Danielle Mappatao at 0926 728 3465.

UP Isabela Society is asking for donations for the victims of the heavy floods caused by Typhoon Ulysses in Cagayan Valley.

For monetary donations, you can refer to the following:

BPI
Lord Bryan Viernes
2589-0938-71

Union Bank
Lord Bryan Viernes
1093-5087-2818

BDO
Mechelle Viernes
012660007426

GCash
Mechelle Viernes
09178961543

Metrobank
Vanezza Tabadero
001-3-001-53729-7

Paypal
Vanezza Tabadero
vanezzatabadero@yahoo.com

Paymaya
Vanezza Tabadero
09988617241

They are also accepting in-kind donations, preferably clothes, blankets, and towels, that can be dropped-off in:

Centris (Quezon City)
Mechelle Viernes
09981762562

Amaia Steps Bicutan
Lot Campus
09985313249

Vega (Los Baños)
Ehdz Mauricio
09771883113

The donors are encouraged to fill-out the the google docs link for internal monitoring and accounting: https://forms.gle/gWiakp1yTGUtz7fz5

For more inquiries, you can contact Bryan in 09178399684 and Vane in 09988617241.

TugegaraONE: emergency response team

Parts of Tuguegarao City are currently submerged in 15-feet deep floods after Magat Dam released the overflowing water caused by Typhoon Ulysses.

To help in rescuing people that are still stranded on their roofs, the UPLB Development Communicators’ Society is appealing for urgent help for TugegaraONE, an emergency response team organized by Girlie Mei Cuntapay.

The team needs rescue boats, Elf trucks, and other necessary equipment. They are also accepting assistance from trained individuals in emergency response to help them in the search and rescue operations.

You can contact Girlie Mei Cuntapay in 0956 830 4470.

For monetary donations, you can send it in:

GCash
Girlie Mei Cuntapay
0956 830 4470

Union Bank
Girlie Mei Cuntapay
1013 7002 8503

Homes in Libmanan, Camarines Sur

Together with the Reform, Accountability, Transparency & Empowerment (LIBRATE) at Saradit na Kristyanong Komunidad Farmers’ Corporation (SKKFC), the UP Community Broadcasters’ Society is seeking monetary donations through the “Project BAHAYnihan: Pusog na Harong, Pusog na Tarabangan” initiative. The goal being to fund efforts in Libmanan, Camarines Sur to rebuild homes for those who were affected by the typhoons.

Those who wish to donate can do so through the following accounts:

GCash
Beatriz Aguila
09959483343

Landbank
Neisel Lyca Petiza
2616 1814 27

BPI
Neisel Lyca Petiza
8839 1520 87

Inquiries may be forwarded to Petiza at 0945 168 9335 or theupcbs@gmail.com.

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