UMCOR relief money on way to Philippines
Typhoon Haiyan (31W) over Vietnam and China on November 10,2013. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
UMCOR relief money on way to Philippines
By Linda Bloom*
Three...
Anatomy of a United Methodist disaster response
A United Methodist volunteer team from the California-Pacific Conference prepares to work on a home damaged by Hurricane Sandy in Long Beach, N.Y., a...
Colorado is ready for Early Response Teams
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Colorado is ready for Early Response Teams
By Jim Truitt
The Rocky Mountain Conference has officially invited...
Updated: Rebuild Alaskan Homes Affected by the Yukon River Flooding
Ice from the Yukon River encroaches on the town of Eagle, Alaska, on Friday, May 17. NPS photo by Pat Sanders.
Experienced UMVIM volunteers needed thru...
PNW UM Early Response Teams to meet in June 2013
An aerial view of the flood-stricken town of Vernonia, Oregon, Dec. 4, 2007, from an Oregon Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. The...
Tornado Response
Since yesterday we have been watching the devastating images of destruction in Moore, Oklahoma. In the last two days, dozens of tornadoes tore through five...
ERT: Whidbey Island home needs volunteers for salvage
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ERT: Whidbey Island home needs volunteers for salvage
By Jim Truitt
Whidbey Island...
Early Response Team Training
2012 was a really tough year across the United States. Natural disasters of all kinds caused massive damage to the infrastructure and personal property....
Hurricane Sandy: United Methodists Care and Respond
By Catherine G. Earl, MSW, US Disaster Response | United Methodist Committee on Relief
Watch the video!
See the results!
Over 23,000 clean-up buckets distributed
Over 65,000 hours of volunteer...
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...
