Disaster relief work wrapping up in South Carolina, moving to North Carolina
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers are wrapping up their work in Clearwater, South Carolina, today (Nov. 1) and preparing to join the cleanup effort in western North Carolina. “We will shut […]
Disaster relief volunteers continue long-haul work nearly a month after Helene
It’s been almost a month since Hurricane Helene made landfall and battered the Southeast with winds and floods. In some places, there’s still much to be done. But Alabama Baptist Disaster […]
Alabama Baptist DR teams helping thousands in South Carolina, Georgia
Cookie Baker’s map is full of digital pins — chainsaw jobs that have been done, jobs that are ready to be done and job requests that still need to be […]
The 100% Commitment
During my tenure as executive director, I’ve walked through long, dark hours, days and months in the aftermath of numerous disasters. Through it all, Alabama Baptists have been faithful to […]
States hard-hit by Helene need more volunteers; Alabama to offer 2 training sessions
Tony Wolfe said as he drives around his state, he sees months and months of work to do in the wake of Hurricane Helene. “This may be the biggest disaster […]
Disaster relief teams start work; ‘significant number of volunteers’ still needed
The road to recovery is “going to be a long operation” in the states affected by Hurricane Helene and “will need a significant number of volunteers,” said Mark Wakefield, Alabama Baptist […]
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief wraps up work in South Carolina
After completing 18 mud-out jobs in flooded parts of Walterboro, South Carolina, Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief teams have packed up and returned home. John Hayes, who served as white hat leader on […]
Disaster Relief teams at ‘right place at the right time’ after floods in South Carolina
Mark Presswood said Mr. Addison was standing out by his mailbox in Walterboro, South Carolina, when Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers came to assess his neighbor’s property for flood damage. Mr. Addison […]
Disaster Relief teams at work cleaning out flooded houses in South Carolina
As waters are receding around the Edisto River in South Carolina, Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers are hard at work helping area residents whose houses were flooded by Hurricane Debby on Aug. […]
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief efforts wrap up in Texas after Beryl
Jerry McHan said he knew his team was exactly where God wanted them to be. As they helped homeowners in Huffman, Texas, with cleanup after Hurricane Beryl, they felt that […]