Latest Posts: Disaster Response

16 Sep 2015: #ACSResponds to Butte and Valley fires.

Last week, when Jim and Carolyn Oliver left their home of 11 years—in the midst of 120 acres of forest — they didn’t know if they would see it again. The Butte fire was moving…

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16 Sep 2015: #ACSResponds Typhoon Soudelor

On Sunday, August 2nd, Typhoon Soudelor struck the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The catastrophic event knocked out electricity on the 48-square-mile island. About 50,000 people live on the island, and most of them…

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25 Aug 2015: ACS responds in Saipan

North American Division Adventist Community Services is on the ground in Saipan responding to the needs after a powerful typhoon hit the island in early August. Saipan was hit by typhoon Soudelor on August 2…

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21 Jul 2015: Ninety-six year old woman grateful for acts of kindness

Mary Dennison, a ninety six year-old member of the Irwin Community in Montego Bay, St. James (Jamaica) beamed with joy as members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Irwin, entered her premises with building materials…

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