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GROUP VOLUNTEERS

Thank you for your interest in volunteering! ​
By serving in a community affected by disasters, you help transform suffering into hope. Week of Compassion has many active opportunities to serve, and more in development. Disaster Recovery Volunteer Grants are available if assistance is needed with registration or travel costs to serve at these sites. If you are interested in a location that is not listed, please email us. We are always happy to help make connections with other partners!  

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Active Sites

Read more below about our active work sites, including location info, age and supervision requirements, provisions and fees, and lodging and meal options:​
Photos courtesy Week of Compassion and ecumenical partners. 

Western Kentucky

5/16/2023

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An historic tornado outbreak on December 10, 2021, caused severe damage in multiple communities across western Kentucky.

We are partnering with multiple organizations to receive volunteers for home repair and rebuild. Most teams serve a full week: arriving Sunday and working Monday through Friday; other schedules can be accommodated as calendars allow. 
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○ First Christian Church, Princeton is hosting CrossRoads Missions
- intergenerational teams welcome
- maximum group size: 36
- no registration fee
- some meals included

○ First Christian Church, Paducah is hosting International Orthodox Christian Charities 
- minimum age: 18
- maximum group size: 12
- $450 registration fee/week (for shorter work periods, registration is prorated)
- all meals and local transport included

○ First Christian Church, Madisonville is hosting Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders 
- minimum age: 16
- maximum group size: 20
- $125 registration fee
​- one dinner included
 


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Week of Compassion 
P.O. Box 1986 
Indianapolis, IN 46206
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
    • History
    • Staff
    • 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
    • COVID-19 Response
  • Stories
  • Resources
    • Special Offering >
      • Special Offering 2023
    • Worship Material
    • Media
    • Logos
    • Special Offering Archives
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    • Ways to Give >
      • Circle of Compassion
      • Endowments
    • Invite Us to Your Church
    • Volunteer >
      • Core Crew
      • Group Volunteers
      • Trainings
      • Virtual Volunteers
  • Give
  • Contact Us