Important -- For
Information about the Midwest Flooding,
Click here!
Lutheran Disaster Response
(LDR) is a collaborative ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran
Church in America (ELCA.org)
and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS.org).
Following a major domestic disaster, LDR seeks to minister
holistically to the unmet needs of those affected, regardless of
faith or creed. Lutheran social ministry organizations serve as
LDR affiliates providing:
[1] Hardship Grants
[2] Spiritual and Emotional
Care
[3] Volunteer Coordination
[4] Long-term Recovery
MISSION STATEMENT:
To demonstrate Christ's compassion
for people by promoting hope, healing, and
wholeness for disaster survivors. Find it Fast
Keeping an
eye on Gustav, Hanna
The
2008 Atlantic hurricane season is in full swing, and two storm
systems -- Gustav and Hanna -- are currently building strength
in the Caribbean and Atlantic, respectively. As we track
the progress and severity of these storms, it is likely that
funds will be needed to help in the rebuilding
efforts that follow a major hurricane. To give to the 2008
Hurricane Response fund,
click here.
September is National Preparedness Month Are you prepared for natural or
human-caused disasters that may affect your family or your home?
There is no time like the present to properly prepare.
Learn
more.