Disaster and Emergency Response Networks

(Also see Type->Disaster and Emergency Response->Refugee)

• ACT International – A global alliance of churches and related agencies working to save lives and support communities in emergencies worldwide. View Web site.

• AERDO – The Association of Evangelical Relief and Development Organizations (AERDO) is a professional forum for nonprofit Christian agencies and individuals engaged in relief and development work, representing a network of more than 60 of the major evangelical Christian relief and development agencies across North America. View Web site.

• Brethren Disaster Ministries – A program of the Church of the Brethren designed to restore hope for the most vulnerable disaster survivors by engaging volunteers to repair and rebuild storm-damaged homes, and by providing grants to support the disaster recovery efforts of faith-based partners. View Web site.

• Christian Emergency Network – A Nehemiah-based ministry established to rally the greater Christian community to “Be Aware” of potential emergencies whether personal or national in scope, “Be Ready ” physically as well as spiritually, and to “Be There” praying, caring and sharing the Hope of Christ with the hopeless by re-defining emergency response with a biblical worldview, seizing emergencies as God’s opportunities for Kingdom expansion. View Web site.

• Crisis Relief and Services Training (CREST) – A nonprofit Christian humanitarian organization made up of Christians who share a desire to reach the poor, needy, refugees and victims of disasters with the love of God through practical ways such as providing food, clothing, shelter, medicines, basic healthcare and trauma counseling. View Web site.

• Crisis Relief Singapore (CRS) – A Christian disaster relief organization that provides medical and other aid in post-disaster situations, usually in partnership with a local organization in the disaster hit country. View Web site.

• fh association – An international relief and development organization that answers God’s call to meet the physical and spiritual needs of the poor in more than 26 countries through programs such as child sponsorship, food production, water and sanitation, health care, agriculture, relief, and church development. View Web site.

• Global Aid Network – A multinational network of ministries serving to demonstrate the love of God, through word and deed, to hurting and needy people around the world through relief and development projects. View Web site.

• Haitian Orphan Relief Team (HORT) – A collaboration of disaster response experts and U.S. based orphan care and advocacy organizations with the goal to identify, train, and resource Haitian churches to be the direct rescue and care mechanism for Haiti's hundreds of thousands of orphans. View Blog.

• Micah Network – A group of nearly 300 Christian relief, development and justice organizations that work together to meet the needs of the poor and oppressed, proclaim the mission of the church, and advocate biblical values to leaders and decision makers around the world. View Web site.

• World Relief – An international relief and development agency that designs and manages a national network of evangelical churches advocating on behalf of the poor and disenfranchised. View Web site.