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Watch the 2026 MDS Annual Celebration RECAP

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Photo of volunteers clearing debris and trees in Marianna, Florida.

Weekly Reports

Newton, TX – RV – Nov. 17-23, 2024

So much was accomplished this week. We were down one couple but the remaining worked so hard. Team building continued with a game night and our weekly potluck, where we played Two Truths and a Lie. It was fun to get to know our fellow volunteers. At...

Port Charlotte, FL – Nov. 17-23, 2024

Greetings from Port Charlotte, Florida.   This week we welcomed a group of fifteen consisting of youth and adults from Ohio and the Shenandoah Valley. The repair work to homes continues from the aftermath of Ian.  The week was spent painting,...

North Carolina – ERT – Nov. 17-23, 2024

This week’s crew of 18 weekly volunteers included people from Texas, Colorado and Pennsylvania.  Some were new to MDS. Work continued clearing debris from yards and creeks, felling and cutting up trees.  We had a bucket lift this week that...

Port Charlotte, FL – Nov. 10-16, 2024

     The week of November10, we welcomed 13 volunteers from the Willow Street Church in Lancaster PA to Port Charlotte.  They arrived curious as to how they would   engage with theMDS project.      Monday morning started with the three...

Selma, AL – Nov. 10-16, 2024

This week in Selma, we were joined by 2 small groups of volunteers, 3 from The Meeting Place church in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and 4 from Mennonite churches near Berne, Indiana. We were blessed to be able to sign off on 2 job cards. At Kimesha’s home...

North Carolina – ERT – Nov. 10-16, 2024

This week of work held the surprise of including not only the regular MDS crew signed up for the week, but also 22 workers originally scheduled to do bridge work in W. Virginia.  They and others were skilled skid steer, excavator and chainsaw...

Amory, MS – Nov. 10-16, 2024

Our long-term volunteers this week, serving as head cook, Tim Gerber, OH; assistant cooks, Anita & Andy Stoner, OH; construction supervisor, David King, VA; crew leaders, Larry Loganbill and Gene Kaufman, KS; project director and office manager,...

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