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Weekly Reports

Paradise, CA – Jan. 8-14, 2023

The Paradise, CA project has now reopened following the break for the holidays.  Leadership volunteers arriving from Ohio were Dave and Patti Hughes as Project Director and Office Manager.  Our crew leader, Paul Jutzi, is from Pennsylvania as are...

Crisfield, MD – Jan. 8-14, 2023

Nine energetic young men from Grant County Wisconsin spent the week in Crisfield. Their work included prepping a site for a foundation for a new build, getting a damaged home ready for insulation and drywall, and completing a punch list for a home...

McAllen, TX – Dec. 11-16, 2022

We had 2 couples from PA for our weekly volunteers along with 1 long term volunteer from Germany. On the Cisneros house, we finished painting and cleaned up the yard from drywall scraps and other things. World Renew continued to hang drywall and...

Eastern Kentucky – Dec. 11-16, 2022

This week brought a group of 5 volunteers from Ohio & West Virginia along with 1 volunteer from Kansas and 1 from Illinois.  Our leadership team gained an assistant cook from Indiana. This is our last week at the project.  We are shutting down...

Paradise, CA – Dec. 11-16, 2022

Among our weekly volunteers arriving Sun. evening was Arlene & Alvin Hett from Hillsboro, KS serving with MDS for the first time.  They were joined by a team of experienced young men and women from PA and OH.  Adding these to our six long...

Jennings, LA – Oct. 1 – Dec. 17

The fall season has been busy and productive in Jennings. In October a new home dedication attracted about 80 people to help Shirley Zeno, the new home owner and the current MDS volunteers, celebrate the accomplishment. It is the only new home built...

Paradise, CA – Dec. 4-10, 2022

Our “lively group” of volunteers arrived Sun. evening, included the Stutzman brothers (2 from OH, 1 from AL) as well as an additional 9 from Ohio.  The continuing team of 6 long termers (1 BC, 2 MB, 1 VA, 2 KS) brought our grand total of...

Welsh, LA – RV – Dec. 4-10, 2022

This week in Welsh was full of a lot of ups and downs!!!!  On Monday and Tuesday , we finished the floor in the utility room, set and cleaned the toilet, ran the water lines under the house and installed new plumbing under the house.  We painted...

Welsh, LA – RV – Nov. 27-Dec. 3, 2022

It has been another busy and productive week here is SW Louisiana!  We started our Monday with a heart tug…..we had a dog show up in our campground and were immediately all in love with him.  There were many thoughts about taking him home. ...

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