IOCC’s Updated Response to Florence
Hurricane Florence is gone, but the work of response and recovery is just beginning. IOCC is on the ground in North Carolina ...
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IOCC’s Response to Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence has set a direct course for the Carolinas and is expected to cause torrential rain, dangerous flooding, and storm surge across the region. IOCC is preparing ...
10 Ways to Fundraise for IOCC
Are you motivated by helping others in need? Do you ever wonder what one person can do to change the world? Then we need YOU! Our DIY (do-it-yourself) platform allows you to tie your fundraising efforts to fun activities. Here are 10 ideas to get you started.
A Note From the Field
The week of August 13, 2018, ten alumni of IOCC’s Serv-X-treme youth leadership conference gathered from all over the country in Daytona Beach, Florida. Our assignment was to rebuild a home for John, a veteran, who lives on a fixed income in a one-bedroom ...
Emergency Kits Up Close and Personal
What happens after you ship IOCC emergency kits to the Brethren Service Center in New Windsor, Maryland? A group of IOCC staff took a trip to see firsthand.
Our Work Is Not for the Faint Hearted
In recognition of National Preparedness Month, we would like to thank the 1,300 plus IOCC volunteers who have, throughout the years, dedicated over 40,000 hours of hard work to help more than 250 families rebuild after their homes were damaged by natural disasters.
Gather Your Supplies Today
September is National Preparedness Month, and it will be here before you know it. IOCC is encouraging everyone to take the time TODAY to create emergency supply kits, for both your family and your parish.
How Can You Prepare for the Next Disaster?
If you're not sure where to start, IOCC is here to help. Download our template and start planning with your family, community, and parish!
Greece: A Growing New Business Fosters Hope
Haralambos and his family were not always in the farming business; he, his sister Theodosia, and his son Sotiris were all born and raised in Athens. But hard work ...
Jordan: Communicating with Newfound Confidence
Ibrahim, 8, has a severe hearing impairment. In their home in Syria, his parents were able to purchase hearing aids, but because of the conflict they couldn’t get them repaired when they failed. When the family ...