Volunteer training set for October 26

Get the skills needed to join an UMCOR-certified Early Response Team (ERT) or a Volunteers in Mission (VIM) team. Training for both will be held at Saginaw: First UMC.

Disaster recovery, training set for April 15-19

After the Storm and the Michigan Conference co-sponsor a volunteer week to assist flood survivors in Detroit and provide Early Response Team basic training.

ERT training scheduled for November 18

The Michigan Conference seeks volunteers to become UMCOR-certified early responders by attending a one-day Early Response Team training next month. Register by November 8.

Get ready to ‘do good’

STEP TWO: Are you ready to “Do all the good you can?” Michigan United Methodists who are eager for mission work can be trained to join an Early Response Team… Continue Reading Get ready to ‘do good’

Get ready to ‘do good’

Michigan United Methodists eager for mission work can be trained to join an Early Response Team or a Volunteers in Mission team. The next training is on June 10, 2023.

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)

Northville UM gets first experience helping hurricane victims

A Michigan United Methodist joined a disaster response team from Northern Illinois to assist with cleanup in Florida following the destruction of Hurricane Ian.

He walks for Jesus and UMCOR

He lives in Virginia but walks the Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania. Jimmy Dillon embraces his calling to go into the wilderness and bring awareness to UMCOR.

Early Responder reports in Gladwin

Michigan United Methodists have been giving aid in the Great Lakes Bay Region since flooding occurred on May 19. Early Responders lay the foundation for the months of recovery efforts… Continue Reading Early Responder reports in Gladwin

Early response training affirmed

Early Responders know how to prepare for recovery teams and to provide assurance to survivors that God’s people care about their lives and homes. A generous new grant supports training.