
Children's Disaster Services
Forms
Workshop forms
- Workshop Registration
- Reference Form
- Criminal Background Check
- Press Release Template - Workshop promotion
Volunteer forms
- Recipe for a Press Release
- Voluntary Hold Harmless Waiver of Liability
- Volunteer Onsite Registration
- Volunteer Expense Voucher
- Kit of Comfort Inventory list
Response forms
- Child Registration by Family
- Child Care Registration Tracking
- Daily Fax of Child Care Contacts
- Parent/Guardian Handout
- Petty Cash Account Report
- Reflecting on Your Service
Publications and News
These are outside news reports. Visit the CDS home page for Church of the Brethren CDS updates.
- A Moment in Mission: A partnership lets kids play while parents focus on recovery (4/25/2016)
- Gail in Monroe, Louisiana (4/17/2016
- Florida Rapid Response (1/28/2016)
- Missouri Flood Relief: Lindsey in Pacific, MO (1/17/2016)
- Sandy in Arnold, MO: Just a Single Day (1/16/2016)
- USA Today quotes CDS (11/16/2012)
- "Children's Disaster Services is the best..." (Canton Patch, 8/24/2012)
- WHSV news story on CDS volunteers in Joplin, Missouri (5/22/2012)
- Read Herald-Review report on CDS (2/25/2012)
- Read a San Gabriel Tribune story about CDS workshops (2/22/2012)
- Caring for Your Children in the Aftermath of Disaster
Resources
CDS General Brochure (2.27 MB)
Resources about children and disaster
- CDS NEW: Fear to Hope card
- CDS NEW: Trauma and Your Children card
- CDS: Trauma: Helping Your Child Cope
- CDS: Trauma: Ayudando a su nino sobreponerse (Español)
Vacation Bible School offering resources
Videos
Teach Me How to Play Again: Ken Medema sings about the mission and ministry of Children's Disaster Services
Teach Me How to Play Again: Ken Medema sings about the mission and ministry of Children's Disaster Services
Partnership Video with American Red Cross
courtesy of American Red Cross
Children's Disaster Services YouTube channel
Children's Disaster Services (DVD) - 8 minutes.
An overview of the CDS program and how children benefit from this unique ministry.