Across America, Somebody Cares chapters and centers have shared the joy of the Christmas season and the love of Jesus. Our SC New England chapter held outreach events at three locations in Massachusetts: Haverhill, Lowell, and Chelsea. Lowell: 75 volunteers served over 150 people who came out for the annual Thanksgiving Outreach, held November 26 […]
Reports from our field partners tell of massive destruction, desperate need, and efforts to assist earthquake victims. Pakistan was suffered extreme damage with many remote areas still out of contact. Somebody Cares partner, Call of Hope, already has teams on the ground and providing first aid as well as other assistance to men, women and […]
“We are at a 1,000-year level of rain. That’s how big it is.” South Carolina Governor, Nikki Haley, used those words to describe the situation facing her state on Sunday. Cities and communities across the state are trying to deal with flood waters that are washing away roads, closing schools and businesses, causing power outages […]
Torrential floods from Cyclone Komen have devastated multiple South Asian countries, leaving hundreds dead and millions displaced. Somebody Cares is sending support through Christian churches in Myanmar, where the death toll currently stands at 69, where 259,000 residents have lost their homes and belongings. The horrific flooding washed away homes, roads, and much of the […]
North Carolina will be the site of the next RESPONSE prayer gathering on Saturday, September 26, at the Charlotte Convention Center. Pat McCrory is the fourth governor to invite THE RESPONSE team to organize a day of prayer, worship, and fasted-ness on behalf of his state and the nation. Previous events have been held in […]
By Doug Stringer In April I received the news from my doctor that I had stage 4 lymphoma. My aggressive chemotherapy treatments began on June 16, right after I returned from serving as coordinator of The Response South Carolina in Charleston. Surrounded throughout this time by the love and prayers of so many friends, my […]
Believers from across the Carolinas came together on Saturday, June 13, for a day of prayer, worship, and fasting at The Response South Carolina, held in the North Charleston Coliseum. South Carolina was the third state to host a “The Response” prayer gathering since former Texas governor Rick Perry sent out a call in 2011 […]
“As we celebrate five years of God’s goodness in Baltimore, we reflect on the many experiences we have had and the stories of life change that have taken place,” says Matt Stevens, director of the Baltimore chapter. Launched in 2010, SC Baltimore works in the areas of human trafficking, homelessness, foster care, at risk teens […]
After setting up operations a week ago, our Somebody Cares America team has partnered with BloodNFIre San Antonio, Mercy Chefs, and Good Life Barbeque to serve over 15,000 hot meals to volunteers and residents of Wimberly TX. The SCA team has been working at Cypress Creek Church as they serve the community. Key donations have […]
Torrential rains over the past week has caused epic flooding in communities across central Texas and Oklahoma as well as cities like Austin, San Antonio and Houston. Multiple people have been killed in the storms and Search and Rescue teams are still looking for those swept away by flash flooding. Thousands of people have been […]
