Early Response Training, Saturday, November 9, 2024
Okmulgee First United Methodist Church
302 S. Seminole Ave., Okmulgee, OK 74447
9am-3pm. Cost - $25, lunch included
Training includes: **basic disaster response skills and practices
**roles on an Early Response Team
**procedures and tips for tarping a roof and mucking-out a
house
**Participants will also be asked to provide information for a background check (paid by cost of
training). After completing, participants will receive a photo ID badge and be ready to respond!
Register here: link to registration form
Hurricane Helene and Milton response
DONATE to UMCOR US Disaster Response
Give online at - https://advance.umcmission.org/p-620-umcor-us-disaster-response-and-recovery.aspx
Checks can be sent to OKUMC Ministry Center, 1501 NW 25 th St., OKC 73106. Make checks out to UMCOR
US DR.
Share with your church these resources about UMCOR - https://umcmission.org/umcor-us-latest-responses
CLEANING KITS
Ready to find out more?
https://umcmission.org/umcor-cleaning-kit/Learn more about UMCOR Cleaning kits
This site will give you the items included in a kit and how to assemble it. Kits can be brought to these sites:
OKUMC Ministry Center, 1501 NW 24 th St., OKC – please bring before November 13, 2024
First UMC Okmulgee, 302 S. Seminole Ave., Okmulgee – please bring before November 9, 2024
Memorial Drive UMC, 7903 E. 15 th St., Tulsa – please bring before November 13, 2024
You can also donate money for kit supplies https://umcmission.org/advance-project/901440
VIM MISSION
Ready to find out more?
Learn more about UMCOR Cleaning kits
VIM TRIP to the Missouri Conference’s affiliated warehouse for disaster supplies, in Columbia, Missouri
Wednesday, November 13, 9am -Leave from the OKUMC Ministry Center for Columbia
Travel with the truck that has been loaded with Cleaning Kits to Columbia, and unload the truck
Thursday, November 14, 9am-12pm - Certify the delivered kits, and return to Oklahoma following lunch.
Dinner on Wednesday, breakfast and lunch on Thursday will be provided by OKUMC DR. Bring sleeping bags
(cots are provided) for overnight stay at Missouri UMC.
Register here: link to registration form
-request information about all the ways you and your church can learn about and be involved in disaster
response