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Outpouring of aid flows into local relief agencies.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-DEC-04
Format: Online - approximately 715 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Outpouring of aid flows into local relief agencies.(Health)(Financial gifts, considered the best way to help, have been coming in from all over the country)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Tim Christie The Register-Guard

It took Brent Hample, executive director of the Eugene-based aid group India Partners, about a day to realize he may have set the bar a little low when he announced a $10,000 fund-raising goal to help victims of the tsunami that has devastated south Asia.

India Partners quickly raised $7,000, so on Thursday Hample threw out his first goal and set a new one: to raise $100,000.

"It's been amazing," he said of contributions coming in by phone, e-mail and U.S. mail. "Our phone is ringing off the hook."

The experience of the tiny, little-known India Partners is indicative of a...

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