The Ateneo de Manila DReaM Team (Disaster Response and Management Team), composed of the Grade School, High School, Loyola Schools, and Professional Schools, in partnership with the Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan, respond to calls for assistance from various communities affected by natural calamities. The Ateneo DReaM Team is appealing for donations in kind and in cash on behalf of the victims affected by the monsoon rain this August 2012.
The communities the DReaM Team is assisting are those from Olandes in Marikina, Cab-cab in Antipolo, Barangay Tatalon, Barangay Bagong Silangan in Quezon City, Binangonan in Rizal, St. Peter Parish in Fairview, Tumana in Marikina, Litex in Novaliches, Sta. Rosa in Laguna, and Praxis Areas in Masantol in Pampanga.
IN KIND DONATIONS
Medicines
o paracetamol, amoxicillin, cefalexin, betadine, and antiseptics
Drinking Water
Food packs: easy-to-open and ready-to-eat canned goods
o Tuna in easy to open cans
o Pork and beans in foil packs
o Mixed biscuits
o 2 gallons of water
Hygiene packs
o Bath Soap and toothpaste
o Laundry soap
o Tissue
o Sanitary Napkin
o Towels
Sleeping materials
o Tarps or tolda as makeshift beds and tents
o Blankets
Plastic bags and sacks to place the relief donations to be given per family. Set of clothes: tops and bottoms sorted according to age group and gender
Comfortable footwear preferably rubber slippers and rubber shoes. The use of vehicles for hard to reach areas and volunteer drivers are very welcome.
If you are in the Quezon City area, in-kind donations may be delivered to the College Covered Courts, Ateneo de Manila University, Katipunan Road, Loyola Heights, Quezon City. If you are in the Makati area, you may donate through the Rockwell campus of the Ateneo, through the Ateneo Law Student Council. If you are in the Ortigas/Pasig area, you may go to the Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health, Ortigas Avenue Extension.
For inquiries, please contact the Ateneo DReaM Team at (632) 697-7168 and email ateneodreamteam@lists.ateneo.edu.
IN CASH DONATIONS
For monetary donations to cover expenses for the provision of emergency hot meals, transportation of supplies and other as of yet unforeseen needs, please send your help through any of the following channels.
Donations in Philippine Pesos
Donations may be made via the Bills Payment Facility of the Bank of the Philippine Islands. The process is as follows.
1. Donor fills out one (1) copy of Deposit/Payment Slip. Tick “Payment”.
2. Write the following details
Account Number: Leave as blank
Depositor/Merchant Name: Ateneo DREAM Team
Policy/Plan/Reference No.: Donor’s Name
Policy/Plan Holder’s Name: Donor’s Name
Payment Details: Amount of Cash or Check
Total Payment Amount: Php __________
Donations in cash or by check may be made directly to the Ateneo.
For checks, pay to the Order of: Ateneo de Manila University FAO DReaM Team addressed to Atty. Jaime G. Hofileña, Vice President for Social Development, Xavier Hall 2F, Ateneo de Manila University, Katipunan Avenue, Loyola Heights, Quezon City 1108. Please indicate donor’s name, contact number, and address so that an official receipt can be sent to the donor.
Donations in foreign currency
For donations in US Dollars, a wire transfer can be made via China Bank with the following details.
Beneficiary Customer: Ateneo de Manila University
US$ S/A Account No.: 101-732651-4
Beneficiary Bank: 803-3278-269; China Banking Corporation, Manila, Philippines
Swift Address: CHBKPHMM
Receipt of donation via wire transfer maybe verified with Jeanette Salvania vpsd@admu.edu.ph, telephone (632) 426-6001 local 4054.
Official Receipts will be in Philippine pesos.
For online credit card donations, visit the web page of the Philippine Jesuit Foundation (PJF) or the Philippine Development Foundation (PhilDev).
The PJF and PhilDev are duly registered and qualified charitable organizations in the U.S.A. Donations to the PJF and to PhilDev are deductible gifts under the U.S. Tax Code Section 501(c)(3). Official Receipts will be in US dollars.
Donations through PJF
https://www.phjesuits.org/pjf/share.php
Email Margaret B. Llamas at pjfexecdir@phjesuits.org to let her know you have made a donation online.
For donations in check in USD, please issue check to Philippine Jesuit Foundation and mail to Margaret B. Llamas, Executive Director, Philippine Jesuit Foundation, P.O. Box 312, New York, N.Y. 10028, U.S.A. On the memo line please write: Ateneo de Manila University DreaM Team. Email Margaret B. Llamas pjfexecdir@phjesuits.org to let her know you have mailed a check.
Donations through PhilDev
http://phildev.org/supportateneo
http://www.phildev.org/site/Donation2?df_id=1401&1401.donation=form1
Email Marivic Padilla marivic@af-usa.org to let her know you have made a donation.
For inquiries, please contact the Ateneo DReaM Team at (632) 697-7168 or email ateneodreamteam@lists.ateneo.edu