Disaster Ministries

A caring Christian presence in the aftermath of disaster

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Grow your Early Response Team skills and disaster response preparedness at the Training Academy, May 1–2 in Goldsboro. Register by April 22.

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NCC Disaster Response Tree Team

July 1, 2019

The United Methodist Church Disaster Response Ministry sent a team of tree trimmers to assist homeowner, Richard Gardner, in New Bern, North Carolina. Mr. Gardner was denied assistance by his Continue Reading→
UMC Disaster Response Ministry Receives Generous Donation

June 25, 2019

Donna Brander (left), Site manager of the NC Conference United Methodist Church Disaster Response Ministry at the Washington Center receives a $23,755.78 donation from Sally Love, Director of the Beaufort Continue Reading→
Priscilla Smith’s House Blessing

May 21, 2019

After Priscilla Smith’s home was damaged in not one, but two storms, it took hundreds of hands to give her a safe new dwelling. Volunteers will be needed for the Continue Reading→
More Volunteers Are Needed to Get the Job Done

May 14, 2019

Journalist Matt Debnam with the Washington Daily News highlighted the work at the Washington, NC disaster response site office and the need for additional volunteers to get everyone back into Continue Reading→
Saint James (Newport) Provides Housing for Workteams

April 17, 2019

Saint James UMC (Newport) has now opened up to house Hurricane Florence recovery workteams. A youth workteam from Michigan gives us a look at the facilities. Continue Reading→
Woman and Her House Both on the Mend

April 10, 2019

Nicole McGuinness of Morehead City tells her story of having a serious medical issue at the same time Hurricane Florence damages her home. Continue Reading→
Disaster Recovery Ministries – March 2019 Update

April 10, 2019

With ongoing operations continuing across the conference and the opening of our eighth Disaster Recovery Center, we are seeing encouraging strides in our recovery/rebuild efforts. Through March 2019, our Disaster Continue Reading→
Hurricane Florence Relief and Recovery Fund of Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc. Awards Two More Grants to NC Conference Disaster Response

April 3, 2019

Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc. awarded the NC Conference of the United Methodist Church (NC Conference) two grants totaling $95,286.00 from the Hurricane Florence Relief and Recovery Fund of Cumberland Community Continue Reading→
College Students from Kentucky Help with Relief Efforts

March 27, 2019

About 30 volunteers from from Eastern Kentucky University and Northern Kentucky University came to Swansboro during their Spring Break to assist North Carolinians with recovery from Hurricane Florence. https://www.jdnews.com/news/20190313/college-students-from-kentucky-aid-in-florence-repairs https://www.witn.com/content/news/–Volunteers-continue-to-help-military-community-recover-from-Hurricane-Florence-507172871.html Continue Reading→

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Training Academy

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Latest Posts

NCC Disaster Response Tree Team

UMC Disaster Response Ministry Receives Generous Donation

Priscilla Smith’s House Blessing

More Volunteers Are Needed to Get the Job Done

Saint James (Newport) Provides Housing for Workteams

Woman and Her House Both on the Mend

Disaster Recovery Ministries – March 2019 Update

Hurricane Florence Relief and Recovery Fund of Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc. Awards Two More Grants to NC Conference Disaster Response

College Students from Kentucky Help with Relief Efforts

Ready to Make an Impact?