Please find at the top of the Chile Forum and on the Front page of All Chile a donation button for the Futaleufu, and Palena disaster relief fund. We ask that if you like the Chile Forum (or if you do not like it), please donate to helping the people of Futaleufu and the Palena region.
The pay pal donation button is curtacy of H20 Patagonia rafting company, and they will oversee and distribute the funds directly to members of the community and through local organizations:
http://www.h2opatagonia.com/pages/donate.html
Please see the next post if you would like to help and can post the donation button to your web site, blog, or anywhere else on the internet.
Alternative method of donation:
Below is the account info for the disaster fund for the Palena region of Southern Chile.
Banco Estado:
Cuenta Corriente: 500 500 "Ayuda a damnificados de Chaitén"
Banco Estado SWIFT Number: BECHCLRM
This Fund is administered by the Chilean Goverment.
Please see this thread for more information, news, and reports on the current status.
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