Haiti is Changing!

Haiti is Changing!

Smiling faces, grateful hearts and welcoming hugs awaited our 7th team on its recent Haiti outreach. There to care for orphans, help construct a church, provide medical care and offer leadership training to pastors; this energetic team continued the work Somebody...
Holistic Care for Japan

Holistic Care for Japan

Somebody Cares for Japan continues to assist the Japanese in relief efforts, bringing encouragement and hope in the aftermath the earthquakes and tsunami. Knowing that disaster victims need physical, emotional and spiritual care, Jodie Chiricosta and Lisa Stringer...
Relief Rallied for Tornado Victims Around the Country

Relief Rallied for Tornado Victims Around the Country

Somebody Cares America (SCA) coalition partners have converged from across the country to provide assistance to tornado stricken communities in the South and Midwest. After the first system of Tornados wrecked havoc in the South, SCA deployed aid immediately. In...
Tornado Response Field Update

Tornado Response Field Update

Serving Among the Seven-State Areas Struck by Last Week’s Tornados Somebody Cares Birmingham, AL Field Rep. – Jody Trautwein Serving the Hungry and Helping Hands When the tornados struck, Somebody Cares’ Birmingham Coordinator, Jody Trautwein was...
Somebody Cares for Birmingham and Beyond

Somebody Cares for Birmingham and Beyond

Within hours of the tornado’s untold destruction, Jody Trautwein, Somebody Cares’ representative in Greater Birmingham, was at work assessing the need and communicating with us how best to help. With a staging area identified and a network of churches in...

Caring for Japan: A Three Pronged Approach

Somebody Cares is at work in Japan, bringing physical, emotional and spiritual care to survivors.   Three weeks after the massive earthquake and tsunami ravaged Japan, the full extent of its impact still is not known.  We do know, however, that millions of people are...
Somebody Cares Network – Crash Japan

Somebody Cares Network – Crash Japan

This Somebody Cares Ministry Partner Spotlight features the Relief efforts of CRASH JAPAN an association of Japanese Missionaries & Ministries assisting with relief efforts in the aftermath of the Earthquake & Tsunami. We want to share some videos after the...
8.9 Earthquake Hits Japan

8.9 Earthquake Hits Japan

Over night in the US, an 8.9 Earthquake followed by a massive Tsunami rocked Japan. Tsunami warnings have been put out for a large portion of the Pacific rim, even as far as the West Coast. The extent of the damage in Japan is yet unknown but will be enormous. I am...
In Phase 1 of this Crisis Time is Urgent

In Phase 1 of this Crisis Time is Urgent

Somebody Cares VP, Jodie Chiricosta and team arrived in Tokyo on March 14, 2011. This is a 3-person team for initial assessment including Dr. Louie Rosado from MMA one of our SC International partners and Mike May of Somebody Cares Humble. Containers of supplies are...
Caring for Amy

Caring for Amy

What a loss. Amy’s husband and the father of her six children passed away the Thursday before Christmas. Imagine a 31 year old mom, trying to care for six young children when their sole provider is no longer there. It is heart wrenching. Volunteers in St...