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UMC, Flood Recovery Office

Faith-Based Distater Relief/Recovery

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About this facility

Areas served
Linn County
Eligibility
Impacted by the 2008 Midwest Floods
Fee for service
Yes - $10.00 - Fee Includes Some meals, lodging, RV Park access for volunteers
Fee details
$10.00 per day per volunteer
Service
Temporary

Notes

Contact person: Melisa Bracht-Wagner
Best hours to call: 8 am - 7 pm, M-F, CST
E-mail Address: flood@fumcmarion.org
Is E-Mail address read daily? Yes

Midwest - 150 miles of flooded Iowa

Speciality: Flood recovery from June 2008

Description of volunteer needs: Rebuild homes damaged by severe flooding

Skills volunteers are required to have: Flexibility

Useful Skills: Whatever you can do will be utilized

Rural/Farm related volunteers needed: No

Tools or supplies volunteers should bring: Anything to help with rebuilding is useful, but tools are available for use

Will volunteers need to bring any money or material, such as for housing: $10/day/person for housing

Length of time volunteer can help: Any amount of time is helpful

Size of volunteer team: Varies according to job

Are individual volunteers welcome? Yes

Age restriction, if any: 14 y/o

Denomination/affiliation, if any: United Methodist, all are welcome

If yes, must volunteer be a member: No

Any other restrictions: No

Housing provided for volunteers, if any: Local church; access to RV parks

Meals provided for volunteers, if any: Depends upon week, please call for specifics

Any additional notes: Will work in four different towns

Approximate date the project started: Jun-22-2008
Estimated date the project will end: Jun-30-2012
Information Updated: Oct-23-2008