October 25, 2007

SMS campaign to help out California fire victims

The Wireless Foundation and the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund have joined forces to help California wildfire victims through a fund raising text message campaign.

Subscribers of participating wireless carriers can donate $5 to relief efforts simply by text messaging keyword "GIVE" to "2HELP" (24357).

The donations will appear on customers' monthly bills or be debited from prepaid account balances.

[Press release]

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