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Disaster Relief

Every year, people around the world struggle to survive when disaster strikes. Whether it’s a natural disaster such as a hurricane, tornado, earthquake or tsunami, or refugees in the midst of life-threatening conflict needing critical relief, Operation Blessing is helping disaster victims endure and recover by providing critical aid.

BLESS DISASTER AND CRISIS SURVIVORS TODAY

**TURKEY: Operation Blessing’s international disaster relief team is in Turkey responding to recent catastrophic earthquakes. We have been serving hot meals and holding relief distributions in hard-hit areas, providing food boxes, clean water, water filters, hygiene items, blankets, and solar lights to people in need. Our mobile medical clinic is also treating patients suffering from earthquake injuries, trauma, and lack of medication. Please join us in praying for the suffering and check back for earthquake response updates. 

UKRAINE: We are also still hard at work in Ukraine and Poland offering food, encouragement, and critical supplies like hygiene items, clothing, and blankets to Ukrainian refugees. **

Help Disaster Victims!

When disasters like tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, or other humanitarian crises strike, YOU are there to show the hurting the love of God with immediate relief and long-term recovery.

Operation Blessing partners, staff, and disaster relief volunteers are the first on the ground, partnering with emergency management and local churches to bring food, clean water, medicine and other vital supplies to meet the immediate needs of those suffering.

Then, after others have left, YOU continue to help with the long-term disaster recovery process. Teams of Operation Blessing disaster relief staff and volunteers assist with debris clean up and repairs, as well as providing microenterprise and small business support to help recover jobs and get families back on their feet. In Operation Blessing’s 2021 fiscal year, you enabled us to respond to 18 disasters in the U.S. and a number of international catastrophes. Within these past few years, we have also responded to a number of devastating hurricanes like, Hurricane Ian, Fiona, Isaias, Laura, Sally, Delta, Eta, and Iota. In Operation Blessing’s 2022 fiscal year, you helped us respond during times of war and political conflict, hurricane and tornado season, famine, flooding, typhoons, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and fuel explosions. 

Thanks to faithful friends like you, Operation Blessing is on the cutting edge of disaster response, providing both immediate and long-term relief for Americans facing crisis and disaster. With unmatched experience working with emergency management, law enforcement, and local churches, Operation Blessing is a disaster relief organization that’s able provide the greatest impact quickly and efficiently. Whether it’s a historic hurricane like Katrina, Harvey, or Maria, a flood in West Virginia, fires in California, or a tornado in Alabama, Operation Blessing is there for Americans in need.

Disaster Relief Testimonials

“When people were hungry, Operation Blessing provided … hot meals… when emergency staff were stressed and tired, Operation Blessing was there with care and compassion…” – Mary J. Sutton, FEMA VAL, New Orleans, LA

“Thank you for your quick and heartfelt support to our community after the tornado last month… You responded to our need in a prompt, courteous, and loving way… Together we were able to minister to those in need and we are grateful for the generosity.” – Pastor Tony Peaks, Senior Pastor, Open Door Church, Suffolk, VA

“Operation Blessing came in self-contained, ready to work, and had excellent logistics… I cannot begin to adequately express my thanks for the efforts you, your staff, and organization provided the citizens of Vigo County and my staff.” – Dorene G. Hojnicki, Director, Virgo County, IN Emergency Management

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