My name is Tyler Nicodem and I am the volunteer coordinator for the Disaster Recovery Ministry with the TWK Conference. As you may have seen in newsletters in the …
TWK Disaster Recovery Volunteer Nominated for Award
Join Hands On Nashville and the Strobel family to celebrate volunteer heroes who selflessly give their time and talent to improve our community. You are invited to help them choose …
Sager Brown Mission Teams Scheduled for May 21-26, 2023 and January 7-12, 2024
Historic UMCOR Sager Brown is a fully evolved United Methodist mission station where almost anyone of any age or ability level can contribute directly to the worldwide mission work of …
December 10 Tornado Commemoration Opportunities in the Purchase District
This Saturday, December 10, 2022 is the one year anniversary of the horrific tornado event that killed several of our neighbors and destroyed billions of dollars’ worth of property. Our …
Disaster Response | Volunteer or Host Volunteers!
TWK Disaster Response Volunteer Interest Questionnaire and Housing Site Application The TWK Disaster Response team is recruiting volunteers for Fall and Winter construction projects, primarily in TN’s Weakley County and …
West End UMC to Host “Connecting Neighbors,” an UMCOR Training Event
West End United Methodist Church is hosting an UMCOR (United Methodist Committee on Relief) Disaster training called Connecting Neighbors on its campus at 2200 West End Avenue Nashville, TN on …
Waverly Home Dedication | July 26, 2022
Another Story of Disaster Response & Recovery In the May issue of The Connector, we reported about our conference partnership with Appalachia Service Project (ASP) to rebuild homes destroyed by …
Small Kedron UMC Awarded for Big Flood Relief Impact
By Tyler Sprouse, TWK Communications Specialist On February 22, 2022, at the 25th annual “Law and Safety Appreciation” awards dinner, the Hickman County Chamber of Commerce awarded Rev. Jim Melrose …
Disaster Response | January Update
UMC congregations and affiliated disaster response groups have been hard at work in western Kentucky and west Tennessee with debris removal and other early response efforts, as well as planning …
McKendree Village Foundation Gives Nashville Episcopal Area $100K for Disaster Relief
Responding to the devastation caused by tornados and straight-line winds on December 11, the McKendree Village Foundation (MVF) presented Bishop Bill McAlilly with a $100,000 check for disaster recovery. Funds …