Tag Archives: Presbyterian Disaster Assistance

John Robinson

Developing Community Resiliency in Disaster Recovery

We have entered a new territory in natural disasters, with fewer resources to prepare and respond. A new model for disaster recovery is needed, in which everyone has a role to play: government, the business sector, individuals and families, education … Continue reading

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Hope Village volunteers

Hope Village: Volunteers Needed for Flood Recovery

A New Ecumenical, Cooperative Model for Disaster Response Last June, 2011, the Souris River overflowed its banks, destroying or extensively damaging more than 4,100 homes in Minot, North Dakota. A recent survey of displaced residents found fewer than 18 percent … Continue reading

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