Oct 31, 2016 | Communications, Conference Updates, Connectional Ministries, Disaster Response, Front Page
NICHOLS – The scene repeats too often outside homes along the two dozen or so streets that wind through the waterlogged town of Nichols. Piles of broken furniture, soggy drywall, carpeting soaked to ruination. Moldy mattresses, saturated upholstery, bags stuffed with...
Oct 28, 2016 | Communications, Conference Updates, Connectional Ministries, Front Page
MARION – Gov. Nikki Haley and a host of volunteers descended on Marion County on Friday to distribute Hurricane Matthew relief supplies donated by South Carolina United Methodists and other groups from around the state. “Team South Carolina Pee Dee Day” provided much...
Oct 24, 2016 | Communications, Connectional Ministries, Disaster Response, Front Page
Free legal services are available to low-income South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Matthew and the flooding that followed. South Carolina Legal Services – a non-profit corporation funded in part by the S.C. Bar Foundation and local United Way agencies – offers...
Oct 20, 2016 | Disaster Response
Hurricane Matthew hit SC on October 8 and on the following morning United Methodist Early Response Teams were responding into the disaster zones to help our brothers and sisters whose homes and lives had been devastated by the massive winds that had toppled trees onto...
Oct 18, 2016 | Communications, Conference Updates, Connectional Ministries, Disaster Response, Front Page, Upcoming Events
Dozens of Early Response Teams from the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church have deployed to help those most affected by Hurricane Matthew and the flooding that followed. But more volunteers are desperately needed, and church officials have...