In this newsletter, we are sharing updates on the recent hurricanes Helene and Milton, as well as new resources such as our mid-year report, and regional reports on our work in Ukraine and Israel/Palestine. A new five-year partnership was launched in Haiti, long-term recovery work and Migration Accompaniment Ministry is ongoing in many places, and PDA’s story ministry continues work on a new gun violence documentary. |
2024 Mid-Year Report |
The 2024 Mid-Year Report, available in English and Spanish, provides a brief summary of our work in the first half of this year. |
Hurricane Helene |
Hurricane Helene devastated communities for hundreds of miles and will require long-term recovery for years. Resources such as a bulletin insert, news articles and video interviews with mid-councils affected by Hurricane Helene are available on the PDA website. |
Hurricane Milton |
PDA’s Director Rev. Edwin González-Castillo and PDA’s Associate for National Disaster Response Rev. Jim Kirk share about the response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton in a new downloadable video. |
Ukraine Report |
This new report summarizes the work done in Ukraine and nearby countries in response to the war. |
Israel/Palestine Report |
This new report provides an overview of the grant work done in Israel/Palestine over the last year. |
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance expands recovery support in Haiti |
A five-year partnership with Living Waters for the World and local leadership will increase access to clean drinking water. |
Counter Stories Productions |
The heart behind amplifying stories: PDA’s Story Ministry is working on a new documentary about gun violence. |
Migration Accompaniment Ministry |
Panelists decry divisive rhetoric against refugees and other newcomers: Tolerance and mutual understanding are encouraged during Church World Service webinar. |
Emotional & Spiritual Care |
Hurricanes highlight importance of spiritually based trauma care. |
No comments:
Post a Comment