{"id":3724,"date":"2013-03-25T23:12:46","date_gmt":"2013-03-26T06:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/?p=3724"},"modified":"2013-03-25T23:13:41","modified_gmt":"2013-03-26T06:13:41","slug":"hurricane-sandy-united-methodists-care-and-respond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/hurricane-sandy-united-methodists-care-and-respond\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Sandy: United Methodists Care and Respond"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em><strong>By Catherine G. Earl, MSW,\u00a0US Disaster Response |\u00a0United Methodist Committee on Relief<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3><b>Watch the video!<\/b><\/h3>\n<div class=\"embed-vimeo\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/58484978\" width=\"696\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3><b>See the results!<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Over 23,000 clean-up buckets distributed<\/li>\n<li>Over 65,000 hours of volunteer labor invested<\/li>\n<li>Over 70,000 meals served<\/li>\n<li>Over 1,000 homes cleaned up<\/li>\n<li>Over 200 volunteers trained<\/li>\n<li>Long-term recovery ministries are being established to help hundreds of individuals and families in Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Connecticut.\n<ul>\n<li>Volunteer coordination<\/li>\n<li>Housing repair<\/li>\n<li>Disaster case management<\/li>\n<li>Resources for recovery<\/li>\n<li>Spiritual care-giving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Be the change!<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Pray for hope and healing<\/li>\n<li>Donate funds: Advance Hurricanes 2012, \u00a0#3021787<\/li>\n<li>Donate kits:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.umcor.org\/UMCOR\/Relief-Supplies\">http:\/\/www.umcor.org\/UMCOR\/Relief-Supplies<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Donate time: Volunteer to help repair, rebuild and restore hope.\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gnjumc.org\/\">www.gnjumc.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyac.com\/\">www.nyac.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pendel.org\/\">www.pendel.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Stay informed!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>UMCOR publishes a weekly newsletter, UMCOR Hotline, which posts to our website,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.umcor.org\/\">www.umcor.org<\/a>, each Wednesday. It is also available via email when you sign up <a href=\"http:\/\/www.umcor.org\/UMCOR\/Resources\/Hotline-News-Archives\/News-Archives\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>. The Hotline provides news briefs, prayers, and resources from UMCOR\u2019s relief, recovery, and development work in the United States and around the world.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Catherine G. Earl, MSW,\u00a0US Disaster Response |\u00a0United Methodist Committee on Relief Watch the video! See the results! Over 23,000 clean-up buckets distributed Over 65,000 hours of volunteer labor invested Over 70,000 meals served Over 1,000 homes cleaned up Over 200 volunteers trained Long-term recovery ministries are being established to help hundreds of individuals and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":2443,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[125,3],"tags":[110,167,109],"class_list":{"0":"post-3724","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-emergency-response","8":"category-umns","9":"tag-disaster-relief","10":"tag-hurricane-sandy","11":"tag-umcor"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/UMCOR_HurricaneRelief_CLR.jpg?fit=598%2C380&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2l75j-Y4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3724"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3730,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3724\/revisions\/3730"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}