November 3, 2020 Tuesday we finished all interior painting, including the garage. Wednesday we start installing flooring. Then after dinner, we are driving to Sulpher, Louisiana to work with Toni and Aaron. Then back to Houston Thursday night to install more flooring in La Marque, Texas on Friday. Alan Park Team Making progress on the
November 4, 2020 Alan Park, David and Vicki Datt are making a huge difference in Dickinson, TX this week!! Also, going to help in Sulphur, LA this week. We are accepting volunteers and trust me, Volunteers, you are desperately needed. Sign up today, for now, next month, or anytime in 2021! https://fullercenter.org/disaster-rebuilders/
October 25, 2020 The past 8 months have been a challenging experience for everyone, including our volunteers and construction staff. As COVID-19 shut down the nation (and travel plans for our volunteers) our small team of two kept going. Aaron and Neil have worked hard to ensure our homeowners were taken care of. We normally
October 5, 2020 A top-notch team from Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Houston is going hard at it in Sulpher LA! Bart Tucker/FCDR President
September 24, 2020 There are pictures of the volunteer accommodations for the Hurricane Laura recovery in Sulphur, LA. We are limiting the group size to 15 to ensure you have appropriate distancing. Bart Tucker/FCDR President
September 24, 2020 Great partnership going on in Pamlico County NC with the Pamlico County Disaster Recovery Alliance (PCDRA) who is providing grant money, the Brethren Disaster Ministries who is providing leadership and volunteers and Fuller Center Disaster ReBuilders who is also helping provide funding for materials and we expect to have some of our
September 20, 2020 Our FCDR Florida team was increased by one for the past 2 weeks when Brian Gioe decided to drive down from Indiana to lend a hand. Aaron, Brian and Neil Pettifor were able to get us one step closer to finishing our remaining homes in Panama City! I missed my photo opportunity
September 15, 2020 The tree damage in Louisiana is completely overwhelming, especially to the residents that are affected. Bart Tucker, Faith Bontrager, Pete Berlowitz, Eddie Sahagun, Kate Robinson, Neil Pettifor and Aaron Ratliff were able to clear out some of the trees and tarp a few roofs, during our recent trip to La. Even though
September 13, 2020 This homeowner still tears up when speaking of her terrifying experience the day Hurricane Michael hit Panama City. She ran from room to room, searching for a safe area, as the ceilings started falling in throughout her home. COVID-19 may have slowed down the progress, but that didn’t stop FCDR from finishing
September 13, 2020 Although we’ve been busy assessing damage caused by Hurricane Laura, we are still busy helping our homeowners in Panama City! We recently completed the home of Ms. Mayola, and will miss our daily visits with this sweet lady and her family! She and her family have all been wonderful, and have treated