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Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (WORK CREWS) Ken McKenzie

Faith-based Disaster Relief & Recovery

Last updated Jun 18, 2011. This is not confirmation of current availability; call before travelling.

Call 706.235.8561 Directions Website Nearby on map

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Needed at this site 1

Volunteers, Misc. * (ANY/ALL Types) Average Updated Oct 5, 2009

Available at this site 31

Cleaning, Supplies * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Sep 25, 2009
Cleaning, Supplies, Cleaning Kits, New or Gently Used Items Updated Sep 25, 2009
Cleanup, Mud-Out, Muck-Out, Flood Cleanup, Volunteer Services Updated Oct 2, 2009
Command & Control, Clean up & Recovery Units Updated Sep 29, 2009
Command & Control, Donations & Supply Mgmt Units Updated Sep 26, 2009
Command & Control, Local Assistance Centers (SEND SURVIVORS to these locations) Updated Oct 3, 2009
Command & Control, Volunteer Coordination/Sign up Center Updated Oct 2, 2009
Demographic Served: Survivors, Natural Disaster Impacted Communities Updated Sep 26, 2009
Distribution * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Oct 2, 2009
Distribution, Cleaning/Clean Up Supplies (Post Disaster) Updated Oct 2, 2009
FLOOD BUCKETS, NEW Items ONLY Updated Sep 25, 2009
Gloves * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Sep 25, 2009
Gloves, Rubber * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Sep 25, 2009
Housing, Volunteer Housing ($ NOT FREE) Updated Oct 2, 2009
Housing, Volunteer Housing * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Sep 30, 2009
* KITS, CLEANING/CLEAN UP KITS Updated Sep 25, 2009
* KITS, HYGIENE KITS Updated Sep 26, 2009
* KITS, SCHOOL BAG KITS, NEW Items ONLY Updated Sep 25, 2009
Linens, Bedding, Blankets * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Sep 26, 2009
Emergency Blankets
Masks, Dust Masks Updated Sep 25, 2009
Masks, Face Masks, N95 (w/Respirator/Cartidges) Updated Sep 25, 2009
Meals * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Oct 2, 2009
Meals, Volunteers, Meals for Volunteers Updated Oct 2, 2009
Medical, Supplies, Gloves, Disposable, * Gloves, Misc. (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Sep 25, 2009
Medical, Supplies, Gloves, Disposable, Latex Updated Sep 25, 2009
Medical, Supplies, Gloves, Disposable, Non Latex Gloves Updated Sep 25, 2009
School, Supplies * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Sep 25, 2009
Services, Disaster Recovery Updated May 5, 2011
Shelter * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated May 5, 2011
Volunteer Opportunities, In General * (ANY/ALL Types) Updated Oct 5, 2009
Warehouse, Warehouse Space Updated Sep 30, 2009
It might be more of a "storage space". Not clear. Church location may not actually be warehouse. Will clarify. TF

Campaigns 3

2011 Georgia Tornados ArchivedJoined May 3, 2011
2009 SouthEast Floods, September ArchivedJoined Sep 26, 2009
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance NetworkJoined Sep 26, 2009

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2009 HQ: Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1941 Shorter Avenue (not sure where HQ will be in 2011), Rome, GA 30165
Approximate location (city).

About this facility

Areas served: Chatooga, Rome, GA
Eligibility: Impacted by the 9/09 GA Floods
Service: Temporary

Website

http://www.pcusa.org/pda/

Notes

Last updated Jun 18, 2011

6/11: This group is almost always actively involved in some kind of disaster recovery operation. Contact Ken to find the current HQ/worksites.

5/2/11: Ken Mackenzie says that they are working out of Rome and is assessing the situation. But will be participating in the recovery.

Westminster Presbyterian Church is certified as a shelter for people and pets and stands ready to serve in those capacities should the need arise.

What you can do

You can stand in the gap for disaster survivors and help the church in this response.

GIVE. The generous sharing of your financial blessings through the One Great Hour of Sharing offering and special designated giving provides the resources needed to assist with immediate emergency needs, cleanup provisions, long-term and unmet needs and spiritual/emotional counseling.

Individuals may give through their local Presbyterian congregation, on the secure PC(USA) Web site or by sending their check to:

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

P.O. Box 643700

Pittsburgh, PA 15264-3700

Please include the special designated giving account DR000015–U.S. Disaster Response.

Location

2009 HQ: Westminster Presbyterian Church
1941 Shorter Avenue (not sure where HQ will be in 2011)
Rome, GA 30165

Region: NorthEast
County: Floyd

Contact

Phone: 706.235.8561

Management and supply contacts are visible to signed-in volunteers with contact access.

Capacity and logistics

Capacity: 60

Record

Created: Nov 23, 2005
Last updated: Jun 18, 2011