This feature story is one of a series commemorating the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, a disaster that forever changed the fabric of disaster response.
Learn MoreMennonite Disaster Service recruits, organizes and empowers volunteers to repair and rebuild the homes of those impacted by disasters in the United States and Canada. As we respond with Christian love to serve people who would not otherwise have the means to recover, our goal is to restore hope and bring people home.
to natural and human-caused disasters in the U.S. and Canada
using the skills and labor of our volunteers
communities in the wake of disaster
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Volunteer NowOn Dec. 10, 2021, Mayfield, Kentucky, became known for a tornado that killed 24 people, destroyed every municipal building, and devastated the city, home to 10,000. Three-and-a-half years later, Mayfield is known for the compassion, born out of pain...
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