Disaster Relief
“Recovering Hope” resources for emotional, spiritual care
Find relief for stressors caused or increased by COVID-19.
COVID-19 briefing from the UCC
This briefing separates facts from falsehoods and fear, supplying valuable information for ministry during the pandemic crisis.
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in health, including COVID-19
Diverse resources addressing issues of racial and ethnic disparities related to health and violence against communities of color.
Download: Considerations for Deploying Disaster Recovery Work Site Volunteers Safely During COVID-19
Index to resources – COVID-19 and the church
Preparedness Resources
- Disaster Preparedness Manual for Churches
- FEMA 2019 National Preparedness Month Toolkit
- Ready.Gov Resources
- FEMA Individual Assistance Toolkit
More Disaster Info
Update on volunteer work sites – Puerto Rico, Florida, North Carolina
Update on Matching Grants for CWS Buckets, Kits
UCC Disaster Ministries 2019 Summary – Information on 2019 and Ongoing Response Work
Tennessee Tornadoes
Recent Grants: Australia, Syria, Philippines
Hurricane Michael Recovery
Other Resources
- Disaster Ministries 2018 Summary
- Get the Disaster Updates Newsfeed!
- Disaster Ministries Webinars
- Stories About UCC Congregations & Disaster Response
- UCC Conference Disaster Coordinators Directory
- Video: Disaster Relief Donations that Don’t Bring Relief
Connect Via Social Media
Facebook: One Great Hour of Sharing (UCC)
Twitter: @OGHS_at_UCC
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