Get in Touch!
Our organization always appreciates the generosity and involvement of people like you, with every contribution going towards making Antigua and Barbuda Emergency Relief Canada an even better Non-Profit Organization than it already is. We want to provide you with the correct and appropriate information pertaining to your mode of support, so don’t hesitate to contact us with your questions.
Want to Volunteer?
info@aberc.ca
(647) 917-6474
Want to Volunteer?
info(at)aberc.ca
(647) 917-6474
Want to make a Donation?
Donate and help us get emergency disaster relief to Antigua and Barbuda sooner!
Common Questions
Do you accept donations from persons living outside Canada?
Yes, donations are accepted by e-transfer to Antigua and Barbuda Emergency Relief Canada.
Do any individuals from Antigua and Barbuda actually control, manage or run your charity?
ABERC is controlled, managed and run by 3 Trustees and 9 Board Members; all of whom are Nationals of Antigua and Barbuda who have migrated to Canada. In addition, there are several dozens of Nationals and friends on whom we rely to assist us when there is an emergency at home.
Do you guys give cash to residents of Antigua and Barbuda to help with their emergency repairs?
No. As a Canadian Registered Charity, we are prohibited from making cash donations.
How does your relief organization distribute donated relief supplies to residents in Antigua and Barbuda?
Antigua and Barbuda Emergency Relief Canada is not involved in the distribution of its donations. Once the shipment arrives in Antigua and has been cleared of all the necessary formalities, our local representative will turn the shipment over to NODS for safe keeping and distribution to local agents and/or individuals as they see fit.
How can I help Antigua and Barbuda Emergency Relief Canada?
You can sign up to be placed on the volunteer list, and when there is a need you will be notified; You can become a donor, donating anytime you wish or you can contact us at aberc.ca if you have new ideas that you want to share.
How long have you been in existence?
We started as Antigua and Barbuda Hurricane Relief Committee, and became recognized as a Charity with CRA in September of 1989 as Antigua and Barbuda Hurricane Relief Fund and in 2020 became Antigua and Barbuda Emergency Relief Canada.
Are Canadian residents permitted to send relief supplies to relatives in Antigua and Barbuda through your organization?
All emergency relief supplies sent by ABERC are sent to National Office of Disaster Service, for distribution based on their distribution protocol.
