By Marissa Witkovsky-Eldred
Dawson Springs, Ky., will be the location of the FaithX adult (age 18-plus) service trip in partnership with Brethren Disaster Ministries on July 28-Aug. 3, 2024. There is still time to sign up for this trip if you are interested! FaithX registration can be found at www.brethren.org/faithx and will close on April 1.
Dawson Springs experienced a devastating outbreak of tornados in December 2021, which leveled an estimated 75 percent of the town. FaithX participants will partner with Brethren Disaster Ministries to continue rebuilding homes in this community.
For more information about the tornadoes in Dawson Springs and the rebuilding effort, visit www.brethren.org/bdm/dawson-springs-ky.
— Marissa Witkovsky-Eldred is coordinator of short-term service for Brethren Volunteer Service and the Church of the Brethren.
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