Politics & Government

Mayfield Village Has Information on Helping Japan

Website lists organizations contributing to relief efforts

The Mayfield Village website has a page devoted to information on how to donate to Japan relief efforts.

Village Administrator Diane Wolgamuth said the Web page was created at the request of Mayor Bruce Rinker.

"It's just that it was so disastrous that the mayor wanted to do something that was visible," she said.

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Jeff Thomas, village information technology systems coordinator, created a page with information about donations to the Japan Association of Northeast Ohio, Save the Children, the American Red Cross, The Salvation Army, International Medical Corps, Doctors Without Borders, Global Giving and World Vision.

The Web page lists contact information for the various relief agencies, as well as ways to make donations by text messages.

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