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Resources for Work Teams

 
         
 
 

Work Team Opportunities in Disaster Response — basic information/guidelines regarding disaster work teams. Free

 

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Three years of Responding to Gulf Coast Hurricanes – Presbyterians’ Faithful Witness and Relationships Continue
This DVD includes a video showing how long-term relationships formed over the past three years continue to transform houses to homes and witness Christ’s love to survivors of the 2005 U.S. hurricanes. View the video online and read more.

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Safety Manual for Workcamp Leaders and VolunteersAvailable to download and print, this manual written by Harold B. Confer provides important tips to ensure a safe work team experience; includes information about hazards, power tools, vehicle and equipment safety, and emergency procedures; also includes reproducible signs for encouraging safety practices on the work site.

Together We Triumph: Youth Response to Disaster — This booklet provides resources for youth leaders, etc. who want to prepare young people for ministry in disaster situations. Five modules. Free

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When God's People Travel Together: A Trip Leader's Planning Manual — resource by Debby Vial helps trip leaders plan a successful mission trip; provides guidelines and procedures to follow before, during and after the trip. $9.95 each

When God's People Travel Together Volume 2: Reflecting and Acting on Mission Trip Experiences — resource by Barbara Battin offers tools for facilitating a group's processing and reflection of trip experiences in light of the gospel. $9.95

When God's People Travel Together Volume 3: Bible Studies for Mission — resource by Alice Winters explores Biblical passages related to issues that often confront mission trip participants. $4.95

 
         
 
 

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