Disaster Relief
Recent Projects
Although the Send Relief organization with thousands of staff and volunteers and equipment works globally, Outreach Shopping donates to support their disaster relief work in the U.S. Recent and current humanitarian disaster relief projects from the Send Relief organization include some of the following responses.
North Carolina
Western North Carolina has experienced historic damage and flooding, and the impact in the region is devastating. Several recovery and feeding sites have been established through North Carolina SBDR. Please pray for volunteer teams as they access hard-to-reach areas in the mountainous region.
Tennessee: East Tennessee experienced wind damage and flooding. Tennessee SBDR is assessing damage where there has been significant flooding, and has set up at least three recovery sites.
South Carolina and Virginia: Southern Baptist Disaster Relief teams are assessing needs and setting up feeding and recovery sites as needed.
Texas
Send Relief and Southern Baptist Disaster Relief teams work to assist ranchers and residents affected by the wildfires in Texas and Oklahoma.
Florida
Florida Southern Baptist Disaster Relief is assessing needs over a widespread area of impact. Recovery and feeding sites are active in Perry and Live Oak, Florida, and local teams are doing chainsaw work.
Georgia
At least seven recovery sites have been established in the state, providing meals, shower and laundry trailers, and chainsaw teams. Send Relief’s Valdosta ministry center sustained some damage to its property but is continuing to serve the community.
Tennessee
East Tennessee experienced wind damage and flooding. Tennessee SBDR is assessing damage where there has been significant flooding, and has set up at least three recovery sites.
South Carolina and Virginia: Southern Baptist Disaster Relief teams are assessing needs and setting up feeding and recovery sites as needed.
Hawaii
Many other responses to include the Morocco Earthquake, Hurricane Idalia and the Hawaii Wildfires.
