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December 18, 2012 5:20 AM

Newtown, Conn.: How to help

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(CBS News) Whenever a community like Newtown, Conn., is hit by tragedy, Americans immediately pitch in to try and help.

The first visible example of that in Newtown was a flood of stuffed animals. Other contributions are paying for funerals, helping with counseling, and creating scholarships in the victims' memory.

Pictures: Victims of Conn. shooting

Here are some websites where you can go to offer your help:

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