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Early Response Basic Training

Michigan Conference Early Response Basic Training (ERT) Training for  volunteers looking to lead or work with disaster teams in the Michigan Conference or other conferences as needed.  Certification is good… Continue Reading Early Response Basic Training

2023 Disaster Preparedness Rally

Trailer for disaster relief supplies

Natural disasters can strike anytime, and the Michigan Conference Disaster Response Team is ready to mobilize and respond quickly and efficiently. The team plans year-round to ensure we are prepared… Continue Reading 2023 Disaster Preparedness Rally

Basic Early Response Training (ERT)

Train to be a volunteer member of an Early Response Team so you can serve in the days following a disaster. Visit the Disaster Repsonse Page for more information. To… Continue Reading Basic Early Response Training (ERT)

Be ready to help when disasters strike

Disasters bring neighbors together

“We are not called to do it alone.” Carol Blair Bouse encourages local churches to network with others when disasters come to their communities.

Bishop appeals for disaster funds

Disaster strikes in Detroit.

Record rainfall the weekend of June 26-27 has left many in Michigan recovering from flooding of homes and churches. Bishop Bard appeals for gifts to the Michigan Conference Disaster Response… Continue Reading Bishop appeals for disaster funds

Chainsaws an unlikely mission tool

Chainsaws clean up in Iowa

Across the United Methodist connection, volunteers, with chainsaws at the ready, are cleaning things up and acting as a caring presence for Christ. 

UMCOR Sunday is coming March 14, 2021

UMCOR Sunday is March 14

UMCOR Sunday is March 14. Formerly One Great Hour of Sharing, this special offering helps pay administrative costs of UMCOR so every dollar YOU give can offer a person hope.

Cash needed for wildfire buckets

National Guard battles wild fire

Gifts to the United Methodist Committee on Relief’s U.S. Disaster Response and Recovery Advance #901670 support efforts to aid homeowners in the path of wildfire blazing in California and Oregon.

Flood recovery moves forward

Pastors tour relief efforts in mid-Michigan

Case Managers will be trained by UMCOR in July to assist in the Long Term Recovery Group plans for helping individuals and families achieve a new normal from last month’s… Continue Reading Flood recovery moves forward

4 weeks downstream, still suffering

UMCOR assisted in GLBR flooding in May.

Many, many more weeks of relief and recovery are ahead in mid-Michigan after May 19th flooding caused significant damage in over 1000 households across five counties. Here’s an eye-witness account.

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