As you maybe all aware about the recent flooding in the Philippines where hundreds of people have died, lost their property and some are sick and in need of medical help. We at FOREX Cargo - Colorado have offered ONE JUMBO balikbayan box to the following Fil-Am organizations here in Colorado - FACC, PASCO and Kulturang Filipino to be sent for FREE so you may fill up of donations to be sent to our kababayan who are in need. You can send canned goods, medicines - such as band aids, tylenol or any medicines that is not expired, toothpaste, lotion or bar soaps and even used clothing.
If you are a member of any of the listed organizations or any organizations who are willing to help our kababayan back home. Please let us know. Your first JUMBO box is on US.
Your (balikbayan box) donations will be sent to the charitable institution or foundation that you elected or we can also send them to the foundation of our choice. If you are interested to take this offer feel free to give us a call at # 303-317-3989 or you can also email us at coloradoforex@gmail.com and send us the contact info of whomever wanted to be the coordinator for the Ondoy Relief drive in your organization.

 

UPDATE: The following organizations are now accepting donations for the victims of typhoon Ondoy.

• Philippines American Society of Colorado (coloradopasco.org) you may contact Lanie Williams a call at 303-690-1760
• Bayanihan Ministries (bayanihanministries.org) you may contact Ramon Navarro @ 303-895-8266

UPDATE: Oct 5, 2009

• We are extending our offer for the Ondoy Relief Drive, COFOREX will be sponsoring your first shipment of your balikbayan box which includes shipping cost and cost of the empty box. We will also provide your organization an additional ten (10) empty balikbayan box for free.
• Second, in every sale of the balikbayan box by the organizations member $5 of which will go back to your organization as our donation for your scholarship or community development funding.
• Thirdly, in every sale of the empty balikbayan box, $2 will also be added to the same scholarship or community development funding.