Inspired by Jesus, Brethren Disaster Ministries focuses on rebuilding homes, caring for children, and providing international relief by engaging our volunteers, supporters, and partners to serve communities recovering from disaster.

BDM Updates

BDM welcomes Hallie Pilcher
July 20, 2012
Hallie Pilcher, from Roanoke, Va., is "very excited" to join the BDM staff.

New BDM project leaders trained
July 2, 2012
Brethren Disaster Ministries trained 15 new disaster project leaders during a 10-day workshop in May.

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Brethren Disaster Ministries trains project leaders for 2013
(May 16, 2013)
On April 23, I traveled to Prattsville, N.Y., to undergo training to become a Disaster Project Leader. Disaster Project Leaders are wonderful men and women called to lead and guide volunteers who come out to Brethren Disaster Ministries rebuilding sites for a week. I was very excited to learn all that happened behind the scenes to keep the project sites running.
BDM directs grants to support rebuilding in New York, send canned chicken to the Caribbean
(May 16, 2013)
Brethren Disaster Ministries staff are directing grant money to support a continuing home rebuilding effort in New York State following flooding caused by Hurricane Irene in 2011, and a church effort to distribute canned chicken in Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
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BDM in the news

Huntsville TV feature

TV news story on BDM’s work in Alabama


Roanoke Times article on rebuilding work in Pulaski, Virginia


McDonnell visits Pulaski BDM house

(L to R) Samuel Crisps and Virginia governor Bob McDonnell in front of a house rebuilt by Brethren Disaster Ministry volunteers. Photo by WSLS10.

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Urgent needs

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There's room for 5 more volunteers June 30-July 6 in Schoharie, NY. Contact the BDM office for more information.

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