The Youth Gathering: Maria’s Reflection
“I heart migrants and refugees”, this phrase was on the t-shirt I wore while working the Lutheran Disaster Response/AMMPARO booth in the interactive learning center at the National Youth Gathering in Houston. It was the same t-shirt that we gave...
Flooding in Kenya
Be a part of the response: Pray Continue to pray for all those impacted by floods and displacement. Give Thanks to generous, undesignated donations, Lutheran Disaster Response is able to respond quickly and effectively to disasters around the globe. Your...
The Youth Gathering: Kayla’s Reflection
Working at the refugee and migrant section at the ELCA youth gathering was an incredible learning and teaching experience for me. First and foremost I learned about the experience of the Rohingya refugees but what was so impactful to me...
Volcano Eruption in Guatemala
Be a part of the response: Pray Continue to pray for all those impacted by conflict and forced migration. Give Thanks to generous, undesignated donations, Lutheran Disaster Response is able to respond quickly and effectively to disasters around the globe,...
2018 Maryland Flooding
On the evening Tuesday, May 21st, a storm dropped 6.5 inches of rain in just a few hours on areas of Frederick and Washington Counties in western Maryland. Local Lutheran Disaster Response affiliate, Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries reported that over 60...
Update: Rohingya Refugee Crisis
Be a part of the response: Pray Continue to pray for all those impacted by conflict and forced migration. Give Thanks to generous, undesignated donations, Lutheran Disaster Response is able to respond quickly and effectively to disasters around the globe,...