Your House-Building Skills are Needed!
The last 5 homes to be rebuilt in the Okanogan are progressing but the summer building boom has made contractors scarce and could keep them from being completed. An accommodation by the county will allow for skilled volunteers to install electricity and plumbing. Can you help?
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...
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...
Thank you and God Bless
By Jim Truitt
I have had the honor and pleasure of partnering with Ronda Cordill for the past two and a half years in the...
Rebuild: Up From the Ashes | We Need You!
(Left) Rosalee Mohney leaders a discussion during November's Laity Immersion experience in Okanogan County. (Right) A junk pile of rusty, metal rest in between...
Launch of United Methodist Volunteers in Mission celebration Sunday
ATLANTA: The General Board of Global Ministries is extending an invitation to United Methodist churches and annual conferences to participate in United Methodist Volunteers...
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...
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...
Greater Northwest Area Disaster Response Programs Looking Ahead
In a new step of collaboration, Jim Truitt is leaving his role as Disaster Response Coordinator for the PNW Conference to provide leadership for for a Greater Northwest Area Disaster Response pilot program. Dana and Kathy Bryson will be replacing Jim as Disaster Response Coordinators in the PNW.
