The end of this week we said good-bye to Jacob Romero and Micah Fawcett, Rosedale College trade students. Jacob and Micah were here for six weeks as part of their training. We appreciated getting to know them and sent them off with a prayer for...
Disaster Date:09/23/2022
Port Charlotte, FL
Hurricanes
What Happened
In September 2022, Hurricane Ian caused record-breaking flooding in the Myakka River Basin, which includes Charlotte Harbor.
What MDS Is Doing
MDS work will focus on flooding related repairs such as drywall, insulation, flooring, and kitchens.
Location
Port Charlotte is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Charlotte County, Florida, United States. The population was 60,625 at the 2020 census, up from 54,392 at the 2010 census
Weekly Reports
One of the weekly volunteers expressed what many felt last week. What is one suggestion that would improve your MDS experience? “Sunny weather.” The first four days were cool, drizzly, and cloudy. By Friday the sun broke through and...
The week started rather quietly. Our weekly volunteers came from the Groffdale Conference in Pennsylvania. Participants’ names were chosen in a drawing to serve with MDS. When they arrived, someone asked them if they knew each other since...
