PNW/OR-ID Early Response Teams to support Hurricane Matthew relief

In the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, floodwater from the Tar River is well overflowing its southern bank. Image courtesy of Wikipedia.  Learn more about this image, here. By...

Sandy: Conferences to accept long-term recovery teams

Sandy: Conferences to accept long-term recovery teams | By Jim Truitt The majority of the long-term recovery work post-Superstorm Sandy in the Peninsula-Delaware Conference is...

Rebuild: Up From the Ashes | Let’s Go Help Some People!!

Carlene Anders, Rosalee Mohney and Marilyn Hoff tour the Okanogan County area to view how much damage was done after the Washington Wildfires. “The high...

Leaving Texas: Lessons learned and the work ahead

Editor’s Note: Jim Truitt was invited by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assist in the formation of a Long Term Recovery Taskforce for...

Can your church help? Rebuild projects enter fall, need assist for winter.

By Rosalee Mohney | Photos by Andy O’Donnell The Rebuild: Up from the Ashes Project is moving forward with six houses under construction right now. The...

Step Up to the Plate! Early Response Team “Spring Training” is COMING!

    By Kathy Bryson Be a part of the disaster response community and help those in need. The PNWUMC Volunteers in Mission team is hosting the...

Connecting Neighbors – Neighbors helping Neighbors when Disasters Strike

By Kathy Bryson Too often we only think about disasters when they strike. The Pacific Northwest is not immune to floods, fires. earthquakes or tornados....

Disaster Response Training prepares 19 for Early Response Teams

Participants in this year's Disaster Response Training event are engaged in a team-building activity.  This event was held September 23-24, 2016 at Richland: Central...

Have No Fear! The Green Shirts Are Here!

Five Early Response Teams from across the Western Jurisdiction join up to help North Carolina residents recover from Hurricane Florence.

Saipan Recovery Still Needs Skilled Volunteers

Teams are continuing to form to help survivors return to their homes after Super Typhoon Yutu struck Saipan October 2018 causing catastrophic damage. Learn more about the project and how you can participate in teams forms from October to April.

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