Brethren Disaster Ministries

Resources

To order BDM materials, please contact us.

Forms

Brethren Disaster Ministries forms
Children's Disaster Services forms

Photo albums

Haiti Medical Delegation - March 2010
Haiti Earthquake Response - January 2010
Haiti Hurricane Workcamp - October 2009

Posters

Haiti earthquake poster, 22" X 17", with June 2010 Report (PDF) 

BDM Brochures

BDM General (PDF)
BDM Rebuilding Homes (PDF)
Donations that make a difference (PDF)

CDS Brochures

CDS General (PDF)
TRAUMA: Helping Your Child Cope (PDF)
TRAUMA: Ayudándo a su niño/a sobreponerse (PDF)

Resources about Children and Disaster

Caring for Children in the Aftermath of Disaster (PDF) Abstract. Peek, Lori, Jeannette
Sutton, Judy Gump (2008). Children, Youth, and Environments 18(1): 408-421.

BDM & CDS Promotional Videos

Lespwa Fe Viv - Hope Makes One Live (DVD) - 12 minutes.
Brethren Disaster Ministries' response to the devastating January 12, 2010 earthquake.

Children's Disaster Services (DVD) - 8 minutes.
An overview of the CDS program and how children benefit from this unique ministry.

The Presence of Christ: Brethren Disaster Ministries in the Gulf Coast (DVD) - 8 minutes.
An inside look at Hurricane Katrina recovery.

Guides and Devotionals

Volunteer Handbook (PDF)
A handy guide to answer questions about participating
on a disaster response project.

ABC’s of Vehicle Safety (PDF)
Filled with commonsense driving safety guidelines for
disaster response volunteers.

Here I Am (PDF)
Devotional by Rev. Frank Ramirez helps volunteers more deeply
realize the spiritual value of doing disaster response work.

Checklist for a Church Emergency Management Plan (PDF)
A guide to help churches get ready for and respond to
many different types of emergency.