Disaster Ministries serves as a caring Christian presence in the aftermath of disaster, fostering partnerships between United Methodists and others to help rebuild homes, communities, and lives. Early Response Teams (ERT) help make homes safe and sanitary after a natural disaster. If you are interested in becoming ERT certified, sign up for an upcoming class…. Continue Reading→
Drywall Course
Wake Technical Community College is offering a course on drywall installation for the North Carolina Conference Disaster Ministries. The course will provide hands on training on how to measure, cut, install, and finish sheetrock. Registration is now open for three new classes. UPDATE 2/13/2020: The class on February 15, 2020 has been cancelled. Registration is… Continue Reading→
Drywall Course
Wake Technical Community College is offering a course on drywall installation for the North Carolina Conference Disaster Ministries. The course will provide hands on training on how to measure, cut, install, and finish sheetrock. If you are interested, sign up for an upcoming class. UPDATE: The course on February 8, 2020 has been cancelled. February… Continue Reading→
Early Response Team Trainings
Disaster Ministries serves as a caring Christian presence in the aftermath of disaster, fostering partnerships between United Methodists and others to help rebuild homes, communities, and lives. Early Response Teams (ERT) help make homes safe and sanitary after a natural disaster. If you are interested in becoming ERT certified, sign up for an upcoming class…. Continue Reading→
Drywall Course
Wake Technical Community College is offering a course on drywall installation for the North Carolina Conference Disaster Ministries. The course will provide hands on training on how to measure, cut, install, and finish sheetrock. The registration fee is $45. The first class will take place: January 25, 2020 at North Raleigh United Methodist Church from… Continue Reading→
The Stormcast: Bryant Dodson
Bryant Dodson, the Corridor District Response Coordinator for the North Carolina Conference, explains how churches can prepare for a natural disaster through the Connecting Neighbors program. Listen to The Stormcast – Episode 6 to learn more information about the course. To sign up for the Connecting Neighbors program, contact your District Disaster Response Coordinator. For… Continue Reading→
Early Response Team Trainings
Disaster Ministries serves as a caring Christian presence in the aftermath of disaster, fostering partnerships between United Methodists and others to help rebuild homes, communities, and lives. Early Response Teams (ERT) help make homes safe and sanitary after a natural disaster. If you are interested in becoming ERT certified, sign up for an upcoming class…. Continue Reading→
Disaster Preparation for Churches
Disaster Ministries began a disaster preparation series based on our Connecting Neighbors program. Last week, we highlighted steps individuals can take to prepare their homes. This week’s disaster preparedness topic will focus on church preparation. For information on individual preparation, read our article on Disaster Preparedness. Here are a few steps your church can take… Continue Reading→
Disaster Preparedness
Now that hurricane season has begun, it is important to know how to prepare your household in the event of a natural disaster. Disaster Ministries offers a Connecting Neighbors course, which details how to prepare your home, church, and community. From inventory to disaster kits, there are several ways you can begin preparing now! Here… Continue Reading→