July 21, 2021 | Michigan Floods 2021, Uncategorized, Updates
On Thursday, July 14th AmeriCorps NCCC team Maple 1 joined our Michigan Flood efforts. They traveled to us from the Vinton, IA campus and will be serving with us for […]
July 20, 2021 | Michigan Floods 2021, Updates
Giving back to those who Give During a recent muck and gut in Detroit, our amazing multi-response volunteer, Sabine Thompson, had a chance to get to know the inspirational homeowner […]
July 14, 2021 | Michigan Floods 2021, Updates
Now Accepting Volunteers in Detroit! Our team is on the ground in Detroit, MI. They are completing damage assessments following the flooding that occurred in June 2021. Interested in volunteering […]
July 12, 2021 | Michigan Floods 2021, Updates
NECHAMA Team leaves for Detroit, MI On July 12th, 2021 a NECHAMA team departed from Minnesota headed to Detroit, MI. After days of heavy rainfall, the water has receded and […]
June 29, 2021 | Michigan Floods 2021, Updates
Image: A flooded neighborhood in Rochester Hills as heavy rains flood Michigan As heavy rain fell across much of the state of Michigan over the weekend, heavy flooding forced many […]
June 18, 2021 | Updates
Pictured above: NECHAMA staff members pose for a photo with an IOCC staff member at the 2019 National VOAD Conference in Nashville, TN. National VOAD celebrated its 50th Anniversary in […]
June 4, 2021 | Updates
Heat is the leading cause of weather-related deaths most years. Learn more below about how to stay safe in the heat. During hot and humid weather, your body works hard […]
June 2, 2021 | Updates
In the short time since FEMA began accepting COVID-19 funeral assistance applications, the agency has already disbursed more than $128 million to nearly 19,000 applicants. FEMA is still accepting applications. […]
May 28, 2021 | Updates
Today, the Friday before Memorial Day, is Don’t Fry Day! The National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention designated the Friday before Memorial Day as Don’t Fry Day. The Council’s goal […]