how to help victims of brussels attacks
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How to help victims of Brussels attacks
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Donations
GoFundMe established a campaign to raise $100,000 and contributed $25,000 and all transaction fees to the fund. Its website states that "once an official charity for the victims has
been established, we will transfer all funds there."
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Providing shelter and transportation
Several hashtags are trending on social media for people who are stranded in Brussels and need a place to stay or transportation. Anyone in Brussels who
would like to help should use the hashtags #ikwilhelpen , #BrusselsWelcome , #OpenHouse and #PorteOuverte , so people who need assistance can reach
out to them.
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Checking on loved ones
If you have loved ones in Brussels, there are several ways you can check to make sure they are safe.
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The Belgian Red Cross set up a website that allows people to search for family and friends in Brussels and also for those in Brussels to check in if they're OK.
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The Belgian Crisis Center established a phone number that people outside of Belgium may call for information: +3278151771.
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Facebook activated its safety check feature, which allows people in Brussels to check in on the social media website and let people know they are alive and well.