I encourage people here to help those families at Japan, please read the link from HobbyLink Japan

http://www.hlj.com/redcross.html

Of course, you also can make direct, personal donations to the relief agencies here, too. But make sure to avoid scams! A couple of sites to consider are:

Japanese Red Cross:
http://www.jrc.or.jp/english/relief/..._00002070.html

PayPal donations:
https://www.paypal-donations.com/pp-...gn.jsp?cid=-12

Thanks all you for reading!