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
Church of God Volunteers Receive CERT Training
About 1,200 church members became part of a certified community emergency response team (CERT) after attending a daylong training program in Bergen County, NJ.
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
Hurricane Ida Disaster Relief Efforts
On September 1, New York and New Jersey were hit with intense tropical storm Hurricane Ida and left in a state of shock and tragedy. Flash floods triggered by the