Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers wrap up work for now

The last Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief team that was deployed to help those affected by Hurricane Helene has returned home, though others may go again after Thanksgiving. Mark Wakefield, state disaster relief […]
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 […]
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 […]
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief efforts wrapping up in Florida

Five weeks after Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida, Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief teams are packing up to come home.“It’s faster than I thought — I anticipated us being there at […]
Supplying A Need: Texas Native Leads Alabama’s Feeding Teams When Disaster Strikes

Becky Noland knows what it’s like to be at your wit’s end and have someone show up with food. “I grew up on the Gulf Coast in Texas and experienced […]
DR Chaplain Sees God’s Hand In Home Visits After Hurricane Ian

Cliff Knight said he knew God had arranged the visit before he even got to the house. It was his first day as an Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief chaplain, and […]
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief Volunteers At Work In Florida, ‘Inundated’ With Requests

Arcadia, Florida, was Candace McIntosh’s home for nine years after college, the place where she experienced her first sense of community as an adult and where she felt the call […]
Preparing to help hurricane survivors

Thanks to WSFA-TV in Montgomery for this report about Yellow Shirt Army volunteers preparing to deploy under the leadership of State Missionary Mark Wakefield, Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief strategist. If […]