Mar 22, 2019 | Somebody Cares News
“Walk about Zion, go around her, count her towners, consider well her ramparts, view her citadels, that you may tell them to the next generation.” (Psalm 48:12-13) The renewed rise of anti-Semitism, particularly among younger people, and concerted attempts to...
Feb 28, 2019 | Disaster Response
Rainfall from severe, slow-moving storms earlier this week has resulted in major flooding in Northern California, prompting Gov. Gavin Newsom to declare a state of emergency in five counties. The overflowing Russian River in Sonoma County led to a mandatory evacuation...
Jan 3, 2019 | Somebody Cares News
We closed 2018 by blessing thousands of individuals across the U.S. through our holiday outreaches. In Houston, we hosted our annual Toy Store, but also donated some of the toys and Somebody Cares bears to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office for their annual toy...
Nov 13, 2018 | Disaster Response
Wildfires raging across California have brought death and destruction throughout the state. The Camp Fire in Northern California, covering 140 square miles, has destroyed nearly 7,000 structures and claimed 48 lives, with more than 100 people still missing. It...
Oct 30, 2018 | Somebody Cares News
Across the U.S., Somebody Cares chapters and centers are planning outreach events that will bless their communities for the holidays. In St. Augustine, our chapter is ready for its annual Coats4Kids drive, collecting coats, gloves, hats, and more throughout the month...
Oct 22, 2018 | Disaster Response, Hurricane Michael
Somebody Cares network partners Blood-n-Fire San Antonio and Ally Force are serving 2,000 hot meals each day from our staging area in Panama City, with the numbers expected to rise significantly this weekend as more people return to see their homes for the first time...
Oct 17, 2018 | Disaster Response, Hurricane Michael
Somebody Cares network partners from all over the country are in Florida helping with Hurricane Michael relief. Hot meals are being served, groceries and other aid distributed and the hope of Jesus shared. Somebody Cares field rep Mark Roye shared: “People here are...
Oct 12, 2018 | Disaster Response, Hurricane Michael
Many are saying it’s the worst destruction they have seen from a natural disaster. Hurricane Michael wiped out entire communities and left a path of destruction and death in Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, and Virginia. As of this morning the death toll stood at 13...
Oct 9, 2018 | Disaster Response, Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Michael
SCA PREPARES FOR HURRICANE MICHAEL As our partners in the Carolinas continue their Florence recovery efforts, SCA has been contacting partner churches in the predicted path of Hurricane Michael. Potential staging areas have already been identified, and two teams are...
Oct 5, 2018 | Disaster Response, Hurricane Florence
Our SCA team returned to North Carolina this week with an additional $5,000 worth of gift cards to distribute to residents impacted by the flooding. One of those residents is 75 years old and lives in Kelly, North Carolina. Known in the community as someone who is...
