Category: Disaster Assistance
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Support PDA’s response to our neighbors in Haiti
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The scale of the disaster facing Haiti after the Aug. 14 earthquake is becoming clearer. The quake and its aftershocks have left almost 1,500 people dead, thousands more injured and an unknown number of people are still missing. At least 13,000 homes were destroyed, and roads, bridges and communication systems have been severely damaged. This…
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Hygiene Kits for Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
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Mid KY Presbytery is again collecting items to be used in making Hygiene Kits for Presbyterian Disaster Assistance. These kits are distributed to persons adversely affected by natural disaster. Each kits contains 1 comb, 1 bar of soap, 1 hand towel, 1 washcloth, 1 nail clipper, 1 toothbrush and 10 bandaids. Due to Covid they…
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COVID-19: Finding Information and Resources
Updated: 02/05/2021 Council Guidance on In-Person Worship 2.5.2021 – Click Here All Presbytery Council guidance is collected here. Resources for Congregations may be found here. Coronavirus/COVID-19 Resources for Congregations and Members The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) have compiled a series of resources for congregational leaders and members. It’s available here: https://www.pcusa.org/covid19/ COVID-19 Legislation Overview: A Guide for Presbyterian Churches and…
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Emergency student loan management enacted during COVID-19 crisis
Original article on presbyterianmission.org PC(USA)’s Financial Aid for Service: Payments on eligible federal student loans are suspended through Sept. 30 by Paul Seebeck | Presbyterian News Service LOUISVILLE — New resources from the Presbyterian Mission Agency’s Financial Aid for Service provide guidance on how to manage one’s student loans, now that the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act…
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Presbyterian Foundation: Stewardship & Online Giving Resources
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Below are links to the resources available through the Presbyterian Foundation: Information and Resources on COVID-19 Stewardship in a Pandemic Online Giving Recommendations for Livestream and Video Worship Online Giving Program: Offering more than the offering plate
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Presbytery Council Recommendations for Worship & Meetings
Dear Family in Christ, I bring you greetings from the Presbytery Council, eighteen wise leaders who have been elected to attend to the overall health and wellbeing of the Presbytery of Ohio Valley, and to act as a Commission of the Presbytery between Assemblies. The Council met via Zoom video-conference today to address the evolving…
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Presbyterian Disaster Relief Project: 10,000 Hygiene Kits in 5 Years!
Calling for Hygiene kits at our March 5th Assembly: When a flood, wildfire, or hurricane devastates a community, people scramble to deal with the chaos and to recover. They need practical help – fast. Our congregations can make a difference by contributing items for hygiene kits. The Presbytery of Ohio Valley and Mid Kentucky…