What Can I Do?
By Jim Truitt | Image by Jesse N. Love
The world has suffered many natural disasters over the last two years from typhoons in the Philippines, to wildfires in California and...
2017 Conference offers two ways to help UMCOR
By Ronda Cordill
Way 1. Bringing Kits to Annual Conference
Beginning on Wednesday, June 14 there will be a donation station in front of the Red Lion on the River to...
A United Methodist Response to the National Climate Assessment
Creation Care Connector, Cindy Haverkamp, reflects on ways for United Methodists to respond to last Friday's National Climate Assessment.
Partnering Together to Rebuild & Restore Okanogan County (VIDEO)
About 40 representatives from faith-based and non-governmental organizations met at the Pateros Fire Station in February 2015. They discussed individual casework/projects, committing financial and human resources, and scheduling the...
PNW UMVIM Disaster Response Update: Hurricane Matthew
In the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, flood water from the Tar River is well overflowing its southern bank. The river is cresting at about 20 feet. For more info...
Hurricane Harvey: What Can You Do?
By Jim Truitt | Photos courtesy of the NOAA/NASA GOES Project, et. al.
Everyone can help.
In the world of disaster response, we say there are the three Ps. There are...
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 days after Super Typhoon Haiyan...
April Spring Training for Early Response Teams! (FLIER DOWNLOAD)
Mark your calendars and contact Kathy Bryson for more information!
Click to DOWNLOAD this Flier (PDF)
FACEBOOK: PNW UMVIM | Rebuild: Up from the Ashes
Washington Wildfires Update
By the Rev. Stanley J. Norman
Firefighters are finally containing the massive Carlton Complex Fires in Eastern Washington (52% contained as of Thursday, July 24th). The other wildfires burning near...
Volunteer teams needed for Carlton Complex rebuild
Kevin Froese, on deck at left, of Mennonite Disaster Service, speaks during the Aug. 23 dedication of the first of 11 houses to be completed by ecumenical volunteers after...
