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BDM awarded grant for Tennessee flood recovery
July 19, 2011 Brethren Disaster Ministries has been awarded a grant for $52,500 from the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee to help support its flood recovery efforts. BDM volunteers are engaged in home repair and rebuilding in the Nashville area. Children’s Disaster Services responds in Joplin June 14, 2011 Children’s Disaster Services (CDS) volunteers are caring for children in Joplin, Missouri in the aftermath of the tornado that caused massive destruction on Sunday, May 22. Virginia Disaster Response television feature June 8, 2011 Jim Kropff, Virlina District disaster coordinator, was interviewed in Pulaski County, Virginia, on June 8, 2011 about disaster response work following devastating tornadoes. Children's Disaster Services television interview June 6, 2011 Children's Disaster Services was in the news in Joplin, Missouri on June 6, 2011. KOAM TV interviewed Cheryl Dekker about the work of CDS following recent devastating tornadoes. Related Newsline articlesBrethren Disaster Ministries celebrates with Pulaski (December 11, 2012) Brethren Disaster Ministries started its Pulaski, Va., project site in August last year. Since then, several hundred volunteers have helped rebuild what two tornadoes tore down. Fund makes grants to start new Brethren disaster project, aid Congolese refugees (December 11, 2012) Grants from the Emergency Disaster Fund (EDF) have been given to start a Brethren Disaster Ministries rebuilding site in southeastern Indiana, and to help a church group aid Congolese refugees fleeing violence. Children’s Disaster Services continues to aid families recovering from storm (November 28, 2012) By the end of the day yesterday, Nov. 27, Children’s Disaster Services (CDS) had six volunteers working at FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers--continuing the response that CDS has made to the “superstorm” Sandy.
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