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Region 1 Seeking Volunteers and Donations for WV Bridges

Posted on August 18, 2020August 21, 2020 by Christle Gehman

Region 1 is seeking volunteers and donations to help build bridges after flooding. Funding is needed to purchase building materials and volunteers are needed to construct the bridges. Flooding is Read More…

Posted in NewsTagged Region 1, West Virginia

Finding peace and joy amid the rubble of Hurricane Michael

Posted on November 2, 2018November 19, 2018 by Christle Gehman

For 17 days straight – every day since Hurricane Michael struck – Rebecca Hambly has been clearing debris from her yard on the rural outskirts of Marianna, Florida. As she Read More…

Posted in NewsTagged Hurricane Michael, Region 1, Region 2

In Florida, help goes full circle after Hurricane Michael

Posted on October 30, 2018October 25, 2019 by Christle Gehman

Dwight Cloud is still, little by little, clearing debris from his yard, more than two weeks after Hurricane Michael struck his town of Marianna, Florida. Though his 100-year-old house somehow Read More…

Posted in NewsTagged Hurricane Michael, Region 1, Region 2

2018 Hurricane Michael Response

Posted on October 24, 2018October 24, 2018 by Christle Gehman

What is the MDS response to Hurricane Michael? MDS has two assessment teams that started investigating Wednesday, October 17. These assessment teams set up a base at Rivertown Community Church Read More…

Posted in NewsTagged Hurricane Michael, Region 1, Region 2

In the wake of Hurricane Florence

Posted on October 1, 2018 by Christle Gehman

Even before Hurricane Florence made landfall on September 14 at 7:15 a.m. in Wilmington, North Carolina, Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) was quietly gearing up a response that will range from Read More…

Posted in NewsTagged Hurricane Florence, Region 1

2018 Hurricane Florence Response

Posted on October 9, 2018October 9, 2018 by Christle Gehman

What is the MDS response to Hurricane Florence? A bus load of Amish from Lancaster County PA arrived in Lumberton NC the morning of October 1st. They were the first Read More…

Posted in NewsTagged Hurricane Florence, Region 1

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