DISASTER RESPONSE

  • Blanket

    Blanket

    Share love and warmth with a survivor in the aftermath of a disaster or emergency with the gift of a blanket — a gift that provides comfort, rest and a reminder that someone cares.

    $10
  • Water filter

    Water filter

    When safe drinking water isn’t available, a simple ceramic water filter is a lifesaver. Capable of purifying water without electricity or chemicals, a water filter is a reliable way to provide safe water when it’s needed most.

    $30
  • Feed a refugee family for one week

    Feed a refugee family: one week

    Lutherans are known for their active role in the lives of refugees. While refugee camps shelter people who have fled their homes due to war and violence, food supplies are critical to helping families stay healthy after a long, dangerous journey to safety.

    $50
  • Week of trauma counseling

    Week of trauma counseling

    After the immediate danger of a disaster has passed, emotional and spiritual care can help heal the trauma inflicted by a crisis. Peer-to-peer, group or individual counseling can provide disaster survivors with hope and healing.

    $160
  • Feed a refugee family for a month

    Feed a refugee family: one month

    Lutherans are known for their active role in the lives of refugees. While refugee camps shelter people who have fled their homes due to war and violence, food supplies are critical to helping families stay healthy after a long, dangerous journey to safety.

    $200
  • Month's supply of necessities

    Month's supply of necessities for a disaster survivor

    Food, new clothes, bedding and toiletries can be a big help to a family struggling in the aftermath of a disaster, especially when they have no place to call home. This gift helps remind a family that they haven't been forgotten.

    $200

  • Month of trauma counseling

    After the immediate danger of a disaster has passed, emotional and spiritual care can help heal the trauma inflicted by a crisis. After a disaster, peer-to-peer, group or individual counseling can provide survivors with hope and healing.

    $640
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  • Where needed most

    Where needed most

    Your unrestricted support will allow the ELCA to respond where and when needed most. With one gift, you have an opportunity to make a widespread impact, reaching far and wide to share God’s love.

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