In Pennsylvania, UCC takes help for Puerto Rican evacuees on the road
United Church of Christ Disaster Ministries continues to be at the helm of outreach to the...
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Welcome Amanda Sheldon, new Program Associate for UCC Disaster and Refugee Ministries
Christians are called to be present and to be healers where there are breaks and cracks in the...
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Introducing Amanda Sheldon, new Program Associate for UCC Disaster and Refugee Ministries
Christians are called to be present and to be healers where there are breaks and cracks in the...
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UCC opening new Harvey worksite in Port Arthur TX; survivor testifies
As Hurricane Harvey drenched the Texas Gulf Coast last August, Darcel G. felt safe at home in her...
Read MoreCommentary: Justice, disaster work intersect
Few of us would consider disasters to be linked to justice work because disasters don’t...
Read MoreUCC church, pastor minister at wildfires, mudslides “ground zero”
As rescuers in California urgently search for more missing people in the deadly mudslides...
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Sturdy new homes, schools for Haitians who “got soaked” by Hurricane Matthew
Hurricane Matthew in 2016 killed nearly 900 people in Haiti and left widespread damage. UCC...
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California Wildfires and Mudslides
Multiple wildfires broke out in northern and southern California this fall and spread rapidly due...
Read MoreLiving into what it means to be the church in CA wildfire’s wake
Church of the Foothills UCC in Ventura, Calif., is living into what it means to "be the church" in...
Read More$12,000 on Giving Tuesday means 600 more water filters for Puerto Rico, USVI
A home for elderly persons, each floor of a multi-story apartment building, hospital emergency...
Read MoreDisaster work team experience marvelous, heartbreaking, Mattens say
Volunteering for a disaster work team is a marvelous experience, but it can also break your heart a...
Read MoreNow it’s southern California besieged by wildfires
A UCC congregation and its community are under siege in Ventura, Calif., surrounded by raging...
Read MoreThis Giving Tuesday, give the gift of water (filters) for Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
Hurricanes Irma and Maria wiped out water treatment systems in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin...
Read MoreGivingTuesday goal: $10,000 for water filters for Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
Hurricanes Irma and Maria wiped out water treatment systems in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin...
Read MoreUCC response to North Bay fires – a story from the N. California-Nevada Conference
By Rev. Dr. Melinda V. McLain, Disaster Ministry Coordinator, NCNC-UCC Story shared with UCC...
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