Dec 5, 2016 | Disaster Response, SCA Articles
Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is normally decked out and lit up like a picture perfect Christmas village this time of year. But instead of being a place of celebration, this week Gatlinburg and surrounding areas became a place of survival as high winds fueled raging...
Nov 21, 2016 | Disaster Response, SCA Articles
The love of Jesus invaded Baton Rouge on Saturday, November 19th as Somebody Cares and Healing Place Church served 10,000 prepared Thanksgiving style meals and distributed 1500 bags of groceries to 2000+ families still recovering from historic August flooding in...
Oct 20, 2016 | Disaster Response, SCA Articles
Somebody Cares continues to assist chapters and partners laboring in Hurricane Matthew relief on the Southeastern Coast of the U.S. “We are here to serve,” said John Clifton, director of Somebody Cares St. Augustine. “We don’t know what will...
Oct 12, 2016 | Disaster Response, SCA Articles, Somebody Cares News
Somebody Cares chapters and partners are bringing relief to Hurricane Matthew victims in the Southeastern U.S. and the Caribbean. The death toll from Matthew continues to climb, with the most recent numbers standing at 26 in the U.S. Thousands are still being rescued...
Oct 6, 2016 | Disaster Response
Haiti: God Answers Prayer Thank you for praying with us for Haiti as Hurricane Matthew raged over the island. The storm pummeled the southwest tip of Haiti causing extensive damage; flooding and some lose of life. That part of the country has been hard to reach so the...
Oct 4, 2016 | Disaster Response
Hurricane Matthew slammed into Haiti this morning with Category 4 winds. Somebody Cares has partner organizations and churches across the island and we are preparing to respond once the storm passes. Non-perishable good, shelter, medical supplies, and much more will...
Aug 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Severe earthquakes rocked central Italy (magnitude 6.2) and Myanmar (magnitude 6.8) on Wednesday, Aug 24th. In Italy, first responders are still digging through mountains of rubble to rescue survivors. Outside assistance is slow to reach the communities due to the...
Aug 25, 2016 | Disaster Response
Somebody Cares representative, Mark Roye, has witnessed a new flood in Louisiana, a flood of love! Because of the generosity of partners like Mercury One, Blood-n-Fire San Antonio and Muncie, Daily Bread Ministries, local churches and caring individuals, Somebody...
Aug 25, 2016 | Disaster Response
Somebody Cares continues to respond to this summer’s record floods in Houston. This month we were privileged to bless children affected by the floods in the Cypress and Greenspoint areas with backpacks, school supplies, and Somebody Cares bears so they can begin the...
Aug 16, 2016 | Disaster Response
Louisiana, specifically Baton Rouge, is underwater. They are calling it a 500-year flood. Over 20,000 people have been rescued so far and boats continue to search for those still in harms way. Countless others slept on roads and sidewalks last night. Pastor Jonathon...