Disaster Relief, Recovery, & Preparedness Commission
Following Hurricane Matthew in the fall of 2017, the Executive Council formed a commission to receive applications for relief funds which arrived generously as people responded to that disaster, along with funds contributed by Episcopal Relief & Development. The commission distributed these funds to relief projects across the diocese. The commission continues its work now by encouraging parishes and deaneries to be prepared for hurricanes and other disasters.
“Be prepared, and prepare yourself, you and all your companies that are assembled about you, and be a guard for them.” – Ezekiel 38:7
Hurricane Hub
Though the Hurricane Hub was initially created in order to equip the people of the diocese with resources prior to and following Hurricanes Florence and Michael, it is now a …
Disaster Relief, Recovery, & Preparedness Commission Roster
Name Position Affiliation Jim Hayes Chair St. Mary’s, Burgaw Jackie Warren Clerk St. Mark’s, Wilmington Henry Mallard Member St. Thomas, Bath Dr. Tom Warren Member St. Mark’s, Wilmington LeRae Umfleet …