Tips, links, and comments for TRC Churches (those affected and those that want to help). If you need Kylie to find out information about clean-up for you or your church, please call her cell (561) 389-3415 or email her.
Recovery Resources
From North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church:
We will notify Disaster Response Teams when it is safe to travel and we are ready for assistance. Team leaders may contact your District Disaster Response Coordinator or Ann Huffman, Disaster Response Coordinator, at disasterresponse@nccumc.org or 888-440-9167
NCCUMC District Response Coordinators: https://nccumc.org/outreach/disaster-response/disasterresponsecoordinators/
3 Ways to help through the Conference:
https://nccumc.org/outreach/responding-hurricane-matthew-storm-damage-nc/
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NC Public Safety Updates:
https://www.ncdps.gov/hurricane-matthew-2016
Shelter List:
http://dig.abclocal.go.com/wtvd/docs/10916-red-cross-shelter-list.pdf
River Flood Briefing: http://www.weather.gov/media/mhx/LatestBriefing.pdf
Repairing Your Flooded Home: http://www.redcross.org/images/MEDIA_CustomProductCatalog/m4340135_file_cont333_lang0_150.pdf
Ready NC- Recover and Rebuild:
https://readync.org/EN/Recover.html
Safely Remove Trees and Limbs:
https://www.ncdps.gov/press-release/practice-chain-saw-safety-during-clean-after-hurricane-matthew
Red Cross Disaster Recovery Guide: http://www.redcross.org/get-help/disaster-relief-and-recovery/recovery-guides
Road Conditions:
https://tims.ncdot.gov/TIMS/default.aspx
US National Weather Service- Raleigh Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/NWSRaleigh/?fref=ts
US National Weather Service- Wilmington Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NWSWilmingtonNC/?fref=ts
US National Weather Service- Newport/Morehead City: https://www.facebook.com/NWSMoreheadCity/?fref=ts
UMCOR Cleaning Bucket Instructions: http://www.umcor.org/UMCOR/Relief-Supplies/Relief-Supply-Kits/Cleaning
Volunteer with the Red Cross:
Guidelines for giving:
http://www.cidi.org/how-disaster-relief-works/guidelines-for-giving/#.V_vqtOArJhE
Salvation Army Donations:
https://give.salvationarmyusa.org/site/Donation2;jsessionid=00000000.app30108b?idb=269203233&DONATION_LEVEL_ID_SELECTED=1&df_id=17583&mfc_pref=T&17583.donation=form1&NONCE_TOKEN=FD62006354C4AD05AE788A35C209926B&idb=0
How to Help: http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article107235317.html
NCDA Link:
http://www.ncagr.gov/oep/preparedness.htm
NCDA Agriculture Emergency Response Team:
Flyer: http://www.ncagr.gov/oep/documents/AERTBrochureUpdated.pdf
Website: http://www.ncmhtd.com/AERTDirectories
NC Disaster Information Center via Cooperative Extension: https://ncdisaster.ces.ncsu.edu/
Meal Prep and Food Safety after a Power Failure: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/meal-preparation-and-food-safety-after-a-power-failure
Foods that Require No Cooking: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/foods-that-require-no-cooking
After Hurricane Resources and Info from NC Cooperative Extension: https://cals.ncsu.edu/news/preparing-for-hurricane-matthew-disaster-tips-and-resources/
Recover Factsheets from NC Disaster Info Center: https://ncdisaster.ces.ncsu.edu/disaster-factsheets/recovery/
County Resources
Carteret County:
Gina Barrow (Harlowe-Oak Grove Charge) / Jason Villegas (First UMC Morehead City)
County Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/CarteretCounty
Emergency Services Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/CCES7
Columbus County:
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Columbus-County-North-Carolina-1638783046413947/
Sheriff’s Office Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Columbus-County-Sheriffs-Office-276489649187112/?hc_ref=PAGES_TIMELINE&fref=nf
Craven County: Connie Stutts (Beech Grove/Rhems UMC) / Debbie Matthis (Asbury UMC)
County Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/cravencounty
Cumberland County:
Emergency Services: http://www.co.cumberland.nc.us/emergency_services.aspx#
October 10th Update:http://www.fayobserver.com/news/weather/helicopter-rescues-underway-in-lumberton-robeson-county/article_404eba90-db2b-5362-ac44-253fa11bfb6f.html
Dare County: Jonathan Mills (Kitty Hawk UMC) / Gina Miller (St. John UMC)
Emergency Management: http://darecountyem.com/
Duplin County: Jabe Largen (Faison UMC)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/duplincountygov
Emergency Management Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Duplin-County-Emergency-Management-527663443969546/?hc_ref=PAGES_TIMELINE&fref=nf
Harnett County: Thomas Simpson (Solid Rock/Community Campus/Spring Lake UMCs)
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/HarnettCounty/?hc_ref=PAGES_TIMELINE&fref=nf
News Releases: http://www.harnett.org/publicinfo/
Onslow County: Jodi Lampley (Trinity UMC)
October 9th Update: http://www.topsailadvertiser.com/news/20161009/area-begins-to-clean-up-return-to-normal-after-hurricane-matthew
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/government1/?fref=ts
Pitt County: Ernesto Barriguete (Juantos/Unidos por Cristo)
October 10th Update: http://wnct.com/2016/10/10/pitt-co-prepares-for-widespread-flooding-in-aftermath-of-hurricane-matthew/
Civic Alerts and County News: http://www.pittcountync.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=10,1
Hotel Vacancies (as of 4:45 10/10): http://visitgreenvillenc.com/media/in-the-news/
Wayne County:
Dusty Sprouse (Providence UMC)
County Website: http://www.waynegov.com/ scroll to “Current Topics” for press releases
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/WayneCountyGovernmentNC/
Wilson County: K. Darrell Bowles (Hornes UMC)
Civic Alerts: https://www.wilson-co.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=1
Other:
Emergency Contacts
NC Mandatory Evacuation Information 252-926-4191
Brunswick County: 910-253-5383
Cumberland County: 910-321-6736
Duplin County: 910-296-2160
Hoke County: 910-875-4126
Hyde County: 252-926-4191
Onslow County: 910-259-1210
Washington County: 252-793-4114
Road Conditions: Travelers can obtain road conditions by calling 5-1-1, visiting ReadyNC.org or using the ReadyNC mobile app.
If you’re separated from your family as a result of a disaster call the American Red Cross
1-800-733-2767
Disaster Recovery Information
SBA Disaster Assistance
1-202-205-6734
FEMA Disaster Assistance
1-800-621-3362
1-800-462-7585
Prayer Requests