Where to Donate for Turkey/Syria Earthquake and Ukrainian War Relief
By • March 8, 2023 0 719
Chef Jose Andres, founder World Central Kitchen
World Central Kitchen (at wck.org) is located at 200 Mass. Ave. NW
Named the best place to donate for global disaster aid; 100 percent charity score. Chef Andres travels globally to cook meals for communities in need. Serving over 600,000 meals daily in Ukraine alone.
Support by visiting Chef Jose Andres’ restaurants:
Beefsteak at 800 22nd St NW
China Chilanco at 418 7th St NW
The Bazaar at 1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Oyamel Cocina at 401 7th St NW
Jaleo at 408 7th St NW
Zaytinya at 701 9th St NW
Minibar at 855 E St NW
Chef Andres’ World Central Kitchen is also accepting volunteers at 200 Mass. Ave NW
More information can be found at https://wck.org/volunteer.
2525 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Collecting blankets, tents, sleeping bags, pocket warmers, winter clothing, over-the-counter painkillers, and cold and flu medicine.
Drop off 9 a.m.-10 p.m. daily.
3141 N St. NW
Partnering with Turkish Embassy
Created community GoFundMe for medical aid, shelter, and food supplies. To donate, keyword search “Café Georgetown” at gofundme.com. Also donating a portion of all proceeds from every Rose Latte purchased.
1513 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Collecting donations for Turkey and Syria. Asking clients to bring blankets, sweaters, socks, etc. to appointments.
1304 Wisconsin Ave NW
Portion of all sales donated to World Central Kitchen to aid Ukraine. Sending 15 percent of sales on Ukrainian brands directly to Ukraine aid organizations.
The American Turkish Association of Washington, D.C.
Established the Kahramanmaras Earthquake Relief Fund
For info go to Donate.tpfund.org/team/479874.
Funds will allow first responders to provide survivors with food, fuel, clean water, medicine, and shelter.
