Disaster Relief
Supporting Communities in Times of Emergency
Disasters occur unexpectedly all over the world. To help neighbors cope in difficult circumstances, the World Mission Society Church of God provides relief, being committed to giving aid in times of trouble and uncertainty.
Church of God volunteers have participated in various disaster preparedness educations such as community emergency response team (CERT) training and emergency preparedness training. Moreover, to facilitate national and international disaster relief efforts, the Church of God has worked with the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (UN CERF), the National Guard, and various emergency relief departments.
Featured Activities
ASEZ Crime Prevention Forum in Virginia
ASEZ hosted the Crime Prevention Forum in Newport News, VA. Local law enforcement officials and other speakers of various professional backgrounds spoke about the importance of working together to reduce crime.
ASEZ Volunteers Certified for Disaster Prevention in the Dominican Republic
On November 19, 2023, ASEZ volunteers in the Dominican Republic organized a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training. The National School of Risk Management granted the certification. Also, technicians from
Pikeville, KY Flood Relief Efforts by the Church of God
In February 2025, severe flooding devastated Pikeville, KY, after heavy rainfall drenched the state. Rainfall totals ranged from 2 to over 6 inches, overwhelming rivers and drainage systems. The Pikeville