notes: ======= The United Church of Christ National Disaster Ministries is preparing to assist in the response to the oil spill along the Gulf. The UCC has worked on technology-caused disasters for ten years and is monitoring the situation to determine how best to respond. http://www.ucc.org/disaster/gulf-oil-spill.html ======= Record flooding swamps Northeast USA – UCC readies response March in the northeast United States ended as one of the wettest on record, and several days of rain have compounded problems caused by rains last week -- rains that caused flooding in several states. Reports from United Church of Christ Conferences and Disaster Network Coordinators in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island indicate a number of UCC church buildings have sustained basement and sub-basement flooding. Thousands of homes and businesses throughout the Northeast – including New Jersey and extending into West Virginia – are flooded. http://www.ucc.org/disaster/record-flooding-swamps.html ======= 2/27/2010 Chile Earthquake - UCC Responds with Chilean partners to powerful earthquake http://www.ucc.org/disaster/earthquake-strikes-chile.html ======= South Dakota Ice Storms Impact on Native American Communities February 23, 2010 In response to a request for assistance; and in partnership with the UCC South Dakota Conference, National Disaster Ministries has provided emergency funds to the Dakota Association of the UCC South Dakota Conference. The Conference provided $5,000; and, $3,000 was sent from the One Great Hour of Sharing special fund Emergency USA. ======= 1/12/2010 - Haiti earthquake update April 1, 2010 Haiti situation remains challenging - United Church of Christ continues response. http://www.ucc.org/disaster/haiti/ -> FIND A CHURCH - http://www.ucc.org/find/ -- National Disaster Resources - http://www.ucc.org/disaster/national-disaster-resources.html ======= The United Church of Christ National Disaster Ministries is preparing to assist in the response to the oil spill along the Gulf. The UCC has worked on technology-caused disasters for ten years and is monitoring the situation to determine how best to respond. http://www.ucc.org/disaster/gulf-oil-spill.html ======= Record flooding swamps Northeast USA – UCC readies response March in the northeast United States ended as one of the wettest on record, and several days of rain have compounded problems caused by rains last week -- rains that caused flooding in several states. Reports from United Church of Christ Conferences and Disaster Network Coordinators in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island indicate a number of UCC church buildings have sustained basement and sub-basement flooding. Thousands of homes and businesses throughout the Northeast – including New Jersey and extending into West Virginia – are flooded. http://www.ucc.org/disaster/record-flooding-swamps.html ======= 2/27/2010 Chile Earthquake - UCC Responds with Chilean partners to powerful earthquake http://www.ucc.org/disaster/earthquake-strikes-chile.html ======= South Dakota Ice Storms Impact on Native American Communities February 23, 2010 In response to a request for assistance; and in partnership with the UCC South Dakota Conference, National Disaster Ministries has provided emergency funds to the Dakota Association of the UCC South Dakota Conference. The Conference provided $5,000; and, $3,000 was sent from the One Great Hour of Sharing special fund Emergency USA. ======= 1/12/2010 - Haiti earthquake update April 1, 2010 Haiti situation remains challenging - United Church of Christ continues response. http://www.ucc.org/disaster/haiti/

notes: -> ======= The United Church of Christ National Disaster Ministries is preparing to assist in the response to the oil spill along the Gulf. The UCC has worked on technology-caused disasters for ten years and is monitoring the situation to determine how best to respond. http://www.ucc.org/disaster/gulf-oil-spill.html ======= Record flooding swamps Northeast USA – UCC readies response March in the northeast United States ended as one of the wettest on record, and several days of rain have compounded problems caused by rains last week -- rains that caused flooding in several states. Reports from United Church of Christ Conferences and Disaster Network Coordinators in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island indicate a number of UCC church buildings have sustained basement and sub-basement flooding. Thousands of homes and businesses throughout the Northeast – including New Jersey and extending into West Virginia – are flooded. http://www.ucc.org/disaster/record-flooding-swamps.html ======= 2/27/2010 Chile Earthquake - UCC Responds with Chilean partners to powerful earthquake http://www.ucc.org/disaster/earthquake-strikes-chile.html ======= South Dakota Ice Storms Impact on Native American Communities February 23, 2010 In response to a request for assistance; and in partnership with the UCC South Dakota Conference, National Disaster Ministries has provided emergency funds to the Dakota Association of the UCC South Dakota Conference. The Conference provided $5,000; and, $3,000 was sent from the One Great Hour of Sharing special fund Emergency USA. ======= 1/12/2010 - Haiti earthquake update April 1, 2010 Haiti situation remains challenging - United Church of Christ continues response. http://www.ucc.org/disaster/haiti/
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