notes: Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html ELCA Domestic Disaster Response staff: Director - Kevin Massey, kevin.massey@elca.org Program Associate - Michael Nevergall, michael.nevergall@elca.org Administrative Assistant - Maria Maldonado, maria.maldonado@elca.org LCMS World Relief & Human Care staff: Executive Director - Matthew Harrison, matthew.harrison@lcms.org Associate Executive Director - John Fale, john.fale@lcms.org Disaster Response Director - Glenn Merritt, glenn.merritt@lcms.org District & Congregation Ministry Director - Carlos Hernandez, prcarlos@aol.com Grant Administration - Barbara Hoffman, barb.hoffmann@lcms.org -> Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery Lutheran Disaster Response is a ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). We carry out our mission through a network of affiliate social service organizations. To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/ =================== FACEBOOK - http://www.facebook.com/LutheranDisasterResponse
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mission: -> from website: Lutheran Disaster Response When disaster strikes in your community, the local Lutherans are the first form of Lutheran Disaster Response. Every time Lutherans act in service to their neighbors in need following a disaster, they are being Lutheran Disaster Response. SEE WEBSITE FOR MORE DETAILS
cat_notes: Removed inaccurate notes: GUSTAV UPDATES: http://www.ldr.org/alert/index.html Other Volunteer Opportunities How to be involved without ever leaving home Collect gift cards - A great way to donate needed items to those affected by disaster is by purchasing gift cards for stores in the affected area. Also, American Express and many banks now offers general gift cards that can be used almost anywhere. Gift cards are easier and more cost effective to ship, store and distribute. Plus, it allows families to choose items that they prefer or that they need the most. For information on purchasing gift cards to donate to Gulf Coast families, visit some of these sites: Target – www.target.com Wal-Mart – www.walmart.com Home Depot - www.homedepot.com Lowe's Home Improvement - www.lowes.com American Express – www.americanexpress.com Pray – Perhaps most importantly, our brothers and sisters in all places affected by disasters, need our thoughts and our prayers. Long after cities like New Orleans have been physically restored and everyday life has returned to normal, the emotional scars of such a tragedy will surely remain. God is present and in it for the long run wherever people are suffering. We, as Christians, are called to follow Jesus’ example through continued prayers of hope, peace and restoration for those who are hurting. -> 11/5/12 move old contacts to contact Removed inaccurate notes: GUSTAV UPDATES: http://www.ldr.org/alert/index.html Other Volunteer Opportunities How to be involved without ever leaving home Collect gift cards - A great way to donate needed items to those affected by disaster is by purchasing gift cards for stores in the affected area. Also, American Express and many banks now offers general gift cards that can be used almost anywhere. Gift cards are easier and more cost effective to ship, store and distribute. Plus, it allows families to choose items that they prefer or that they need the most. For information on purchasing gift cards to donate to Gulf Coast families, visit some of these sites: Target – www.target.com Wal-Mart – www.walmart.com Home Depot - www.homedepot.com Lowe's Home Improvement - www.lowes.com American Express – www.americanexpress.com Pray – Perhaps most importantly, our brothers and sisters in all places affected by disasters, need our thoughts and our prayers. Long after cities like New Orleans have been physically restored and everyday life has returned to normal, the emotional scars of such a tragedy will surely remain. God is present and in it for the long run wherever people are suffering. We, as Christians, are called to follow Jesus’ example through continued prayers of hope, peace and restoration for those who are hurting.

notes: Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html ELCA Domestic Disaster Response staff: Director - Kevin Massey, kevin.massey@elca.org Program Associate - Michael Nevergall, michael.nevergall@elca.org Administrative Assistant - Maria Maldonado, maria.maldonado@elca.org LCMS World Relief & Human Care staff: Executive Director - Matthew Harrison, matthew.harrison@lcms.org Associate Executive Director - John Fale, john.fale@lcms.org Disaster Response Director - Glenn Merritt, glenn.merritt@lcms.org District & Congregation Ministry Director - Carlos Hernandez, prcarlos@aol.com Grant Administration - Barbara Hoffman, barb.hoffmann@lcms.org ================= 2010 ASSISTING REBUILD FOR- 2008 CEDAR RAPIDS FLOOD This spring, Lutheran Disaster Response joins nine other denominations in the second-ever Church World Service "Ecumenical Rebuild" project. This year's project will take place in Cedar Rapids, Iowa from April 12 through May 21. In the interest of having a mix of volunteers from each participating church, we are limited to a certain number of volunteers per week, and slots will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you have a group from your congregation interested in participating, be sure to contact Pastor Mike Stadie, with Lutheran Services in Iowa, as soon as possible. The attached flyer will help you promote the project, and also includes contact information for Pastor Stadie. I would like Lutherans to be well-represented at this year's project, and I hope you will strongly consider putting together a team of volunteers to participate. Thank you for your ongoing support of this important ministry of our church! Mike Nevergall Assistant Director Lutheran Disaster Response Bringing Help and Hope... Phone: 773-380-2748 Fax: 773-380-2493 Visit us on the Web at LDR.org Are you on Facebook? Join the cause. http://apps.facebook.com/causes/59523 Project Dates: Sunday, April 11 – Saturday, April 17 Sunday, April 18 – Saturday, April 24 Sunday, April 25 – Saturday May 1 Sunday, May 2 – Saturday, May 8 Sunday, May 9 – Saturday, May 15 Sunday, May 16 – Saturday, May 22 -> Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html ELCA Domestic Disaster Response staff: Director - Kevin Massey, kevin.massey@elca.org Program Associate - Michael Nevergall, michael.nevergall@elca.org Administrative Assistant - Maria Maldonado, maria.maldonado@elca.org LCMS World Relief & Human Care staff: Executive Director - Matthew Harrison, matthew.harrison@lcms.org Associate Executive Director - John Fale, john.fale@lcms.org Disaster Response Director - Glenn Merritt, glenn.merritt@lcms.org District & Congregation Ministry Director - Carlos Hernandez, prcarlos@aol.com Grant Administration - Barbara Hoffman, barb.hoffmann@lcms.org

notes: Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html ELCA Domestic Disaster Response staff: Director - Kevin Massey, kevin.massey@elca.org Program Associate - Michael Nevergall, michael.nevergall@elca.org Administrative Assistant - Maria Maldonado, maria.maldonado@elca.org LCMS World Relief & Human Care staff: Executive Director - Matthew Harrison, matthew.harrison@lcms.org Associate Executive Director - John Fale, john.fale@lcms.org Disaster Response Director - Glenn Merritt, glenn.merritt@lcms.org District & Congregation Ministry Director - Carlos Hernandez, prcarlos@aol.com Grant Administration - Barbara Hoffman, barb.hoffmann@lcms.org ================= 2010 ASSISTING REBUILD FOR- 2008 CEDAR RAPIDS FLOOD This spring, Lutheran Disaster Response joins nine other denominations in the second-ever Church World Service "Ecumenical Rebuild" project. This year's project will take place in Cedar Rapids, Iowa from April 12 through May 21. In the interest of having a mix of volunteers from each participating church, we are limited to a certain number of volunteers per week, and slots will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you have a group from your congregation interested in participating, be sure to contact Pastor Mike Stadie, with Lutheran Services in Iowa, as soon as possible. The attached flyer will help you promote the project, and also includes contact information for Pastor Stadie. I would like Lutherans to be well-represented at this year's project, and I hope you will strongly consider putting together a team of volunteers to participate. Thank you for your ongoing support of this important ministry of our church! Mike Nevergall Assistant Director Lutheran Disaster Response Bringing Help and Hope... Phone: 773-380-2748 Fax: 773-380-2493 Visit us on the Web at LDR.org Are you on Facebook? Join the cause. http://apps.facebook.com/causes/59523 -> Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html ELCA Domestic Disaster Response staff: Director - Kevin Massey, kevin.massey@elca.org Program Associate - Michael Nevergall, michael.nevergall@elca.org Administrative Assistant - Maria Maldonado, maria.maldonado@elca.org LCMS World Relief & Human Care staff: Executive Director - Matthew Harrison, matthew.harrison@lcms.org Associate Executive Director - John Fale, john.fale@lcms.org Disaster Response Director - Glenn Merritt, glenn.merritt@lcms.org District & Congregation Ministry Director - Carlos Hernandez, prcarlos@aol.com Grant Administration - Barbara Hoffman, barb.hoffmann@lcms.org ================= 2010 ASSISTING REBUILD FOR- 2008 CEDAR RAPIDS FLOOD This spring, Lutheran Disaster Response joins nine other denominations in the second-ever Church World Service "Ecumenical Rebuild" project. This year's project will take place in Cedar Rapids, Iowa from April 12 through May 21. In the interest of having a mix of volunteers from each participating church, we are limited to a certain number of volunteers per week, and slots will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you have a group from your congregation interested in participating, be sure to contact Pastor Mike Stadie, with Lutheran Services in Iowa, as soon as possible. The attached flyer will help you promote the project, and also includes contact information for Pastor Stadie. I would like Lutherans to be well-represented at this year's project, and I hope you will strongly consider putting together a team of volunteers to participate. Thank you for your ongoing support of this important ministry of our church! Mike Nevergall Assistant Director Lutheran Disaster Response Bringing Help and Hope... Phone: 773-380-2748 Fax: 773-380-2493 Visit us on the Web at LDR.org Are you on Facebook? Join the cause. http://apps.facebook.com/causes/59523 Project Dates: Sunday, April 11 – Saturday, April 17 Sunday, April 18 – Saturday, April 24 Sunday, April 25 – Saturday May 1 Sunday, May 2 – Saturday, May 8 Sunday, May 9 – Saturday, May 15 Sunday, May 16 – Saturday, May 22

notes: Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html ELCA Domestic Disaster Response staff: Director - Kevin Massey, kevin.massey@elca.org Program Associate - Michael Nevergall, michael.nevergall@elca.org Administrative Assistant - Maria Maldonado, maria.maldonado@elca.org LCMS World Relief & Human Care staff: Executive Director - Matthew Harrison, matthew.harrison@lcms.org Associate Executive Director - John Fale, john.fale@lcms.org Disaster Response Director - Glenn Merritt, glenn.merritt@lcms.org District & Congregation Ministry Director - Carlos Hernandez, prcarlos@aol.com Grant Administration - Barbara Hoffman, barb.hoffmann@lcms.org ================= 2010 ASSISTING REBUILD FOR- 2008 CEDAR RAPIDS This spring, Lutheran Disaster Response joins nine other denominations in the second-ever Church World Service "Ecumenical Rebuild" project. This year's project will take place in Cedar Rapids, Iowa from April 12 through May 21. In the interest of having a mix of volunteers from each participating church, we are limited to a certain number of volunteers per week, and slots will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you have a group from your congregation interested in participating, be sure to contact Pastor Mike Stadie, with Lutheran Services in Iowa, as soon as possible. The attached flyer will help you promote the project, and also includes contact information for Pastor Stadie. I would like Lutherans to be well-represented at this year's project, and I hope you will strongly consider putting together a team of volunteers to participate. Thank you for your ongoing support of this important ministry of our church! Mike Nevergall Assistant Director Lutheran Disaster Response Bringing Help and Hope... Phone: 773-380-2748 Fax: 773-380-2493 Visit us on the Web at LDR.org Are you on Facebook? Join the cause. http://apps.facebook.com/causes/59523 -> Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html ELCA Domestic Disaster Response staff: Director - Kevin Massey, kevin.massey@elca.org Program Associate - Michael Nevergall, michael.nevergall@elca.org Administrative Assistant - Maria Maldonado, maria.maldonado@elca.org LCMS World Relief & Human Care staff: Executive Director - Matthew Harrison, matthew.harrison@lcms.org Associate Executive Director - John Fale, john.fale@lcms.org Disaster Response Director - Glenn Merritt, glenn.merritt@lcms.org District & Congregation Ministry Director - Carlos Hernandez, prcarlos@aol.com Grant Administration - Barbara Hoffman, barb.hoffmann@lcms.org ================= 2010 ASSISTING REBUILD FOR- 2008 CEDAR RAPIDS FLOOD This spring, Lutheran Disaster Response joins nine other denominations in the second-ever Church World Service "Ecumenical Rebuild" project. This year's project will take place in Cedar Rapids, Iowa from April 12 through May 21. In the interest of having a mix of volunteers from each participating church, we are limited to a certain number of volunteers per week, and slots will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you have a group from your congregation interested in participating, be sure to contact Pastor Mike Stadie, with Lutheran Services in Iowa, as soon as possible. The attached flyer will help you promote the project, and also includes contact information for Pastor Stadie. I would like Lutherans to be well-represented at this year's project, and I hope you will strongly consider putting together a team of volunteers to participate. Thank you for your ongoing support of this important ministry of our church! Mike Nevergall Assistant Director Lutheran Disaster Response Bringing Help and Hope... Phone: 773-380-2748 Fax: 773-380-2493 Visit us on the Web at LDR.org Are you on Facebook? Join the cause. http://apps.facebook.com/causes/59523

notes: Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html ELCA Domestic Disaster Response staff: Director - Kevin Massey, kevin.massey@elca.org Program Associate - Michael Nevergall, michael.nevergall@elca.org Administrative Assistant - Maria Maldonado, maria.maldonado@elca.org LCMS World Relief & Human Care staff: Executive Director - Matthew Harrison, matthew.harrison@lcms.org Associate Executive Director - John Fale, john.fale@lcms.org Disaster Response Director - Glenn Merritt, glenn.merritt@lcms.org District & Congregation Ministry Director - Carlos Hernandez, prcarlos@aol.com Grant Administration - Barbara Hoffman, barb.hoffmann@lcms.org -> Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html ELCA Domestic Disaster Response staff: Director - Kevin Massey, kevin.massey@elca.org Program Associate - Michael Nevergall, michael.nevergall@elca.org Administrative Assistant - Maria Maldonado, maria.maldonado@elca.org LCMS World Relief & Human Care staff: Executive Director - Matthew Harrison, matthew.harrison@lcms.org Associate Executive Director - John Fale, john.fale@lcms.org Disaster Response Director - Glenn Merritt, glenn.merritt@lcms.org District & Congregation Ministry Director - Carlos Hernandez, prcarlos@aol.com Grant Administration - Barbara Hoffman, barb.hoffmann@lcms.org ================= 2010 ASSISTING REBUILD FOR- 2008 CEDAR RAPIDS This spring, Lutheran Disaster Response joins nine other denominations in the second-ever Church World Service "Ecumenical Rebuild" project. This year's project will take place in Cedar Rapids, Iowa from April 12 through May 21. In the interest of having a mix of volunteers from each participating church, we are limited to a certain number of volunteers per week, and slots will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you have a group from your congregation interested in participating, be sure to contact Pastor Mike Stadie, with Lutheran Services in Iowa, as soon as possible. The attached flyer will help you promote the project, and also includes contact information for Pastor Stadie. I would like Lutherans to be well-represented at this year's project, and I hope you will strongly consider putting together a team of volunteers to participate. Thank you for your ongoing support of this important ministry of our church! Mike Nevergall Assistant Director Lutheran Disaster Response Bringing Help and Hope... Phone: 773-380-2748 Fax: 773-380-2493 Visit us on the Web at LDR.org Are you on Facebook? Join the cause. http://apps.facebook.com/causes/59523

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notes: Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html -> Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html ELCA Domestic Disaster Response staff: Director - Kevin Massey, kevin.massey@elca.org Program Associate - Michael Nevergall, michael.nevergall@elca.org Administrative Assistant - Maria Maldonado, maria.maldonado@elca.org LCMS World Relief & Human Care staff: Executive Director - Matthew Harrison, matthew.harrison@lcms.org Associate Executive Director - John Fale, john.fale@lcms.org Disaster Response Director - Glenn Merritt, glenn.merritt@lcms.org District & Congregation Ministry Director - Carlos Hernandez, prcarlos@aol.com Grant Administration - Barbara Hoffman, barb.hoffmann@lcms.org
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notes: Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html GUSTAV UPDATES: http://www.ldr.org/alert/index.html Other Volunteer Opportunities How to be involved without ever leaving home Collect gift cards - A great way to donate needed items to those affected by disaster is by purchasing gift cards for stores in the affected area. Also, American Express and many banks now offers general gift cards that can be used almost anywhere. Gift cards are easier and more cost effective to ship, store and distribute. Plus, it allows families to choose items that they prefer or that they need the most. For information on purchasing gift cards to donate to Gulf Coast families, visit some of these sites: Target – www.target.com Wal-Mart – www.walmart.com Home Depot - www.homedepot.com Lowe's Home Improvement - www.lowes.com American Express – www.americanexpress.com Pray – Perhaps most importantly, our brothers and sisters in all places affected by disasters, need our thoughts and our prayers. Long after cities like New Orleans have been physically restored and everyday life has returned to normal, the emotional scars of such a tragedy will surely remain. God is present and in it for the long run wherever people are suffering. We, as Christians, are called to follow Jesus’ example through continued prayers of hope, peace and restoration for those who are hurting. -> Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html
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cat_notes: -> Removed inaccurate notes: GUSTAV UPDATES: http://www.ldr.org/alert/index.html Other Volunteer Opportunities How to be involved without ever leaving home Collect gift cards - A great way to donate needed items to those affected by disaster is by purchasing gift cards for stores in the affected area. Also, American Express and many banks now offers general gift cards that can be used almost anywhere. Gift cards are easier and more cost effective to ship, store and distribute. Plus, it allows families to choose items that they prefer or that they need the most. For information on purchasing gift cards to donate to Gulf Coast families, visit some of these sites: Target – www.target.com Wal-Mart – www.walmart.com Home Depot - www.homedepot.com Lowe's Home Improvement - www.lowes.com American Express – www.americanexpress.com Pray – Perhaps most importantly, our brothers and sisters in all places affected by disasters, need our thoughts and our prayers. Long after cities like New Orleans have been physically restored and everyday life has returned to normal, the emotional scars of such a tragedy will surely remain. God is present and in it for the long run wherever people are suffering. We, as Christians, are called to follow Jesus’ example through continued prayers of hope, peace and restoration for those who are hurting.

notes: Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html GUSTAV UPDATES: http://www.ldr.org/alert/index.html -> Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html GUSTAV UPDATES: http://www.ldr.org/alert/index.html Other Volunteer Opportunities How to be involved without ever leaving home Collect gift cards - A great way to donate needed items to those affected by disaster is by purchasing gift cards for stores in the affected area. Also, American Express and many banks now offers general gift cards that can be used almost anywhere. Gift cards are easier and more cost effective to ship, store and distribute. Plus, it allows families to choose items that they prefer or that they need the most. For information on purchasing gift cards to donate to Gulf Coast families, visit some of these sites: Target – www.target.com Wal-Mart – www.walmart.com Home Depot - www.homedepot.com Lowe's Home Improvement - www.lowes.com American Express – www.americanexpress.com Pray – Perhaps most importantly, our brothers and sisters in all places affected by disasters, need our thoughts and our prayers. Long after cities like New Orleans have been physically restored and everyday life has returned to normal, the emotional scars of such a tragedy will surely remain. God is present and in it for the long run wherever people are suffering. We, as Christians, are called to follow Jesus’ example through continued prayers of hope, peace and restoration for those who are hurting.

notes: Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html -> Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html GUSTAV UPDATES: http://www.ldr.org/alert/index.html

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notes: Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery -> Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery To find the LDR affiliate in your area go to: http://www.ldr.org/contact/affiliates.html
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region: -> NATIONWIDE

name: Lutheran Disaster Response -> Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR)
notes: -> Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA.org) and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org). Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as LDR affiliates providing: [1] Hardship Grants [2] Spiritual and Emotional Care [3] Volunteer Coordination [4] Long-term Recovery

status: Unknown -> Open
facility_type: Unknown -> Info/Hotline