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March 6, 2012 In the aftermath of the recent tornado outbreak, many people are wondering how they can help. Pulaski, VA project leader thanks volunteers, community February 28, 2012 Upon completing seven months as long-term project leader in Pulaski, Va. for Brethren Disaster Ministries, Jim White has high praise for those "who made his job easy." Webinar: Long-term recovery success stories February 23, 2012 Learn what long-term disaster recovery is all about during this free webinar on March 6, 2012. New project site in Alabama, changes in Tennessee November 30, 2011 Brethren Disaster Ministries has set up a repair and rebuilding project in Arab, Ala., extended one project in Tenn. and closed another. Related Newsline articlesChildren’s Disaster Services cares for children in shelters in New Jersey and New York (November 8, 2012) Two teams of volunteers from Children’s Disaster Services (CDS) are at work caring for children in shelters in New York and New Jersey. The teams have set up child care centers in a shelter at Nassau Community College in Garden City, N.Y., and in a new shelter that just opened in Tuckerton, N.J. New Windsor center ships $600,000 of relief goods to storm survivors on behalf of CWS (November 6, 2012) Shipments of relief materials have been heading out from warehouses at the Brethren Service Center in New Windsor, Md., to Hurricane Sandy survivors. The shipments--amounting to $605,152 worth of relief--are made on behalf of humanitarian organization Church World Service (CWS), a coalition of Christian denominations and nonprofit agencies. Children’s Disaster Services works in New Jersey, New York; Brethren Service Center ships materials for CWS (November 2, 2012) Brethren Disaster Ministries and ecumenical partner Church World Service (CWS) have issued updates on their responses to the unfolding disaster and continuing human needs in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Church members who are considering donating to the response are encouraged to give through the Emergency Disaster Fund (www.brethren.org/edf ) in support of the Brethren response including the work of Children’s Disaster Services (www.brethren.org/cds ).
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