If
you would like to make a donation to MDA send a check to:
ARMDI
Western Region
6345
Balboa Blvd.
Suite 112
Encino, CA 91316
As a way of recognizing SFMDA for our efforts please put our
name (SFMDA) somewhere on the check! If you don't feel like
you can make a monetary contribution please help us by spreading
word about us in your local community and by visiting us at
our events.
ARMDI'S Top
10 Reasons for donating to MDA:
1. MAGEN DAVID ADOM is the SECOND LINE OF DEFENSE in Israel
and provides all the Emergency Medical Services in times of PEACE
and WAR.
2. MAGEN DAVID ADOM provides all the BLOOD PLASMA SERVICES
to all the hospitals and populace of Israel, as well as to the Israel
Defense Force Medical Service.
3. MAGEN DAVID ADOM has established a qualified Cardiac
Survival System with Mobile Cardiac Rescue Units equipped with two-way
communication.
4. MAGEN DAVID ADOM fully cooperates with all hospitals
and clinics througout Israel and has recently instituted an Emergency
Premature and High Risk Infant Ambulance Service with Hadassah Hospital
at Mt. Scopus.
5. MAGEN DAVID ADOM has had an ongoing program for Emergency
Lifesaving Training for all civilian employees including postal
workers, police, firefighters, cab drivers, tour guides and others.
MAGEN DAVID ADOM also provides First Aid instruction where
young people learn to help themselves and their own communities
in times of disaster.
6. MAGEN DAVID ADOM has built and maintains First Aid
Stations throughout all of Israel that are always available. In
addition, auxiliary services are maintained with ambulances at all
the critical border kibbutzim.
7. MAGEN DAVID ADOM is recognized as the "outstanding
volunteer organization of Israel" and has helped other Red
Cross organizations around the world.
8. MAGEN DAVID ADOM receives no allocation of funds from
the UnitedJewish Appeal or Bonds for Israel. MAGEN DAVID ADOM
depends on the support of contributions from its own local
fundraising and from friends of MAGEN DAVID ADOM throughout
the United States, South Africa, Great Britain, Mexico, France and
others.
9. MAGEN DAVID ADOM maintains a modern fleet of 550 ambulances
that are on constant alert. They must be replaced at the rate of
80 vehicles per year as they become worn and tired.
10. MAGEN DAVID ADOM needs immediate funds for purchasing
the latest blood bank equipment for the newly completed
MAGEN DAVID ADOM National Blood Bank Center at Ramat
Gan.
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