The Lutheran Disaster Assistance Fund provides emergency relief aid to those who have been affected by catastrophic natural disasters. 100% of contributions made to the LDA Fund will be applied towards these grants. To learn more, click here or email the LDA Fund Chair, Dave Brauhn, at brauhn1864@gmail.com. [...]
The Lutheran Disaster Assistance Fund is used to help support the needs of victims of catastrophic natural disasters including tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, ice storms, wildfires, flooding caused by excessive rains, and similar natural disasters. Through this fund, St. Mark�s Lutheran Church in Marion, Iowa, will provide emergency relief assistance. [...]
In light of the April 17 explosion at the West Fertilizer Co., relief efforts are now being organized to help those who have been affected. If you have additional information, or if your congregation is coordinating a relief effort, please contact kristy@lcmc.net with any further details. Volunteering & AssistanceAmericorps is now coordinating volunteer opportunities for West, Texas recovery. They have already identified ... [...]
Below are several opportunities to serve those on the east coast who have been affected by Hurricane Sandy. Register your interest to volunteer at Good and Ready or Serve.gov. By registering you will receive up-to-date information, including when new volunteer opportunities are posted.For volunteer opportunities in individual states, please see the following HandsOn Network affiliates:MassachusettsBoston Cares, Boston, MANew ... [...]