06/27/2026
Good morning. While many of us are still in bed sleeping, enjoying our first cup of coffee, getting ready to take advantage of the beautiful weather for a run or a trip to the gym, making plans with family and friends, or looking forward to a fun weekend, millions of people around the world are suffering immensely.
My beloved Venezuela is enduring unimaginable pain after being struck by two massive earthquakes just 39 seconds apart, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 in magnitude. Can you imagine the nightmare they are living through right now?
Countless buildings have collapsed, trapping people beneath the rubble. Rescue efforts are being severely hindered because Venezuela lacks the equipment and resources needed to respond to a disaster of this magnitude. After 27 years of neglect, the country's infrastructure has been left devastated, making this tragedy even more heartbreaking.
Here's a polished, heartfelt version that preserves your message while improving the flow and ending with a compassionate closing.
The people of Venezuela have been digging through the rubble with their bare hands, desperately trying to save loved ones, friends, neighbors, and even their beloved pets. Families have become their own rescue teams.
There has been little to no effective assistance from the regime. Instead of being deployed to help rescue survivors, the National Guard has reportedly remained inactive while precious hours pass. No words can truly capture the magnitude of this tragedy or the unimaginable suffering taking place. The reality is far more heartbreaking than anything we can describe.
Today, I once again humbly ask for your help. No donation is too small. Every dollar can help save lives and bring hope to families who have lost everything. Please consider donating by clicking the links provided here.
All donations will be sent to Cáritas Venezuela, a Catholic humanitarian organization that serves those in greatest need by providing emergency food, medical care, clean water, shelter, and other lifesaving assistance through its extensive volunteer network.
You can make a real difference in someone's life today.
Above all, we ask for your prayers. Prayer has the power to comfort the brokenhearted, strengthen those who are suffering, and inspire hope when all seems lost.
Please donate with your heart through the Asociación de Venezolanos Unidos en Indiana, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
From the bottom of my heart, thank you for standing with Venezuela during one of the darkest moments in its history. Compassion knows no borders, and together we can remind those who are suffering that they are not alone. May God bless every generous heart, protect those still waiting to be rescued, comfort those who mourn, and give strength to everyone working tirelessly to save lives. Venezuela needs us today more than ever.
https://asovenindiana.org/donations/donation-form/
ZELLE: [email protected]