Dec 18, 2021 | December 2021 Tornadoes, Disaster Response
“You never get used to this, it’s always a difficult thing to see,” said SCA Relief Coordinator, who arrived in Western Kentucky Monday morning. He adds: “This is one of the worst tornadoes I’ve seen. There is a great loss of life,...
Dec 13, 2021 | December 2021 Tornadoes, Disaster Response
Somebody Cares and our network partners are mobilizing in response to deadly tornadoes that ripped through Kentucky and surrounding states on Friday night. At least 18 tornadoes left behind hundreds of miles of destruction and a death toll by Monday morning, December...
Oct 21, 2021 | Disaster Response, Somebody Cares News
Somebody Cares America has been awarded the Excellence in Disaster Volunteerism Award by the Governor of Texas’ One Star Foundation for the ministry’s work in Winter Storm Uri response, long-term rebuilding from Hurricane Harvey, and meeting community...
Sep 17, 2021 | Disaster Response, Hurricane Ida, SCA Articles, Somebody Cares News
SCA Network reaches out to hurting families in Louisiana bayous; 50k meals served in Houma Darrin and Kathy live in Chauvin, Louisiana, where they are raising their three grandchildren. When Hurricane Ida tore the roof off their trailer, everything was destroyed....
Sep 4, 2021 | Disaster Response, Hurricane Ida, Somebody Cares News
The Net that Works is meeting desperate needs in Louisiana! “Yesterday morning we received our first load of cleaning supplies at Living Way Church,” reports SCA’s Mark Roye. “Our great partners at Midwest Food Bank in Bloomington, Illinois,...
Sep 2, 2021 | Disaster Response, Hurricane Ida, Somebody Cares News
“After completing our first day of food and aid distribution, I feel like we have been here for a week,” says Mark Roye from SC San Antonio and our SCA Disaster Response Field Rep. “The rate this site has grown is like nothing I have ever seen. All...
Aug 30, 2021 | Disaster Response, Hurricane Ida
Hurricane Ida made landfall as a Category 4 (nearly a Category 5) storm on Sunday, August 29, which was also the 16th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Ida made landfall in Port Fourchon, Louisiana, and a second landfall near Galliano, LA. As Hurricane Ida...
Aug 25, 2021 | Disaster Response, Somebody Cares News
While working with on-site partners to bring relief to Haiti following the recent devastating earthquake and the wildfires in the Western U.S., Somebody Cares has also been assisting Carlisle, Kentucky—a small town with a population of 1,600—where 100 homes took in up...