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GROUP VOLUNTEERS

GROUP VOLUNTEERS work alongside communities after disasters to rebuild strength, stability, and resilience.​
Read more below about our active work sites, including site information, age and supervision requirements, provisions and fees, and lodging and meal options. In addition to these active sites, we have several referrals through trusted local ecumenical partners, and additional Week of Compassion sites in development. ​Email us to be notified about these opportunities ​as details are available.
To request information about volunteering or to start the registration process, submit a volunteer interest form.
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eastern Kentucky

11/13/2025

Appalachia

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In 2022 Eastern Kentucky experienced historic flooding that destroyed homes and businesses. In February of 2025, these same areas were hit with even more flooding that impacted communities already trying to rebuild. 

Week of Compassion is working with Pike County Relief Services and First Christian Church, Pikeville to receive volunteers to help with rebuilding efforts.

Pike County Relief Services (hosted by First Christian Church, Pikeville KY)
Pike County Relief Services is flexible in accommodating groups of various ages and sizes. Ideally, groups will have at least one skilled leader.

-- minimum age : 14
-- group size : 1-20
-- registration : none, suggested donation to FCCP
-- housing : air mattresses at the church
-- meals : responsibility of the group, with kitchen facilities available at the church

Week of Compassion Hosted Weeks in 2026:
- March 8
- March 15

- June 7
- June 14
- June 21
- June 28
​- July 12

 


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 Week of Compassion is the relief, refugee and development mission fund
​of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada.
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  • Home
  • About
    • Mission
    • Staff
    • History
    • Board of Stewards
    • From The Executive Director
  • Action
    • Domestic Disaster Response & Preparedness >
      • How To Prepare For A Disaster
    • International Disaster Response
    • Immigrant and Refugee Response
    • Sustainable Development
  • Stories
  • Resources
    • Special Offering >
      • Special Offering 2026
    • Media & Print
    • Worship & Liturgy
    • Logos
    • Special Offering Archive
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer >
      • Virtual Volunteers
      • Trainings
    • Invite Us to Your Church
  • Give
    • Ways to Give >
      • Circle of Compassion
      • Endowments
    • Planned Giving & Donor Information
  • Contact Us
  • Jobs
  • Opportunities