cleanup Archives

Day of Service brings out volunteers for cleanup and conversation

Posted February 19th, 2021

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s recent Week of Action concluded with a Day of Service on a Sunday that prompted youths and families from two churches in Buffalo, New York, to gather for a park cleanup.

Florida Presbyterian Disaster Assistance Network sees long road in Hurricane Irma recovery

Posted December 27th, 2017

While most people are spending their Christmas break relaxing with family and friends, the cleanup work continues for people living across Florida, still recovering from this fall’s Hurricane Irma.

Cleanup continues in North Carolina following Hurricane Matthew

Posted November 9th, 2016

If there is anything good that can come out of a hurricane, it is preparation for the next one. That appears to be the feeling of residents and volunteers working in New Hope and Coastal Carolina presbyteries in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew.

Clean up continues following West Virginia flooding

Posted July 7th, 2016

Controlled chaos. That’s how Joan Stewart, executive director of the West Virginia Ministry of Advocacy and Workcamps—the long-term recovery response arm of the Presbytery of West Virginia—describes flood-damaged communities nearly two weeks after record flooding. The water has receded, but the clean up is just ramping up.

Mid-Kentucky Presbytery aids PDA program via local service initiative

Posted April 14th, 2016

Essential hygiene kits assembled with help from congregations by Scott O’Neill | Presbyterian News Service The Mid-Kentucky Presbytery is aiding the PC(USA)Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA) program by assembling hygiene kits for… Read more »