Trainings & Deployments

A Basic Lutheran Early Response Team (LERT) training class will be held at K&K Dirtworks, 10841 1100 N, Evanston, IN 47531, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, March 6, 2026. Participants will be introduced to the LCMS Disaster Response program,...

A Basic Lutheran Early Response Team (LERT) training class will be held at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 2021 W SR 426, Oviedo, FL, from 6-9 pm on Friday, March 6. Participants will be introduced to the LCMS Disaster Response program, learn the basic ...

This event is sponsored by Mid-South Disaster Response and is in partnership with Redeemer Lutheran Church, Nashville, TN. It will be held on March 6–March 10, 2026.The purpose of this event is to give participants an opportunity to serve their nei...

Rapid Response Trailer Build Day: We’re gathering to equip our new Lutheran Disaster Response trailer so it’s ready to deploy when our community needs help. Tasks include setting up storage for chainsaws, maintenance equipment, PPE, and first ai...

Florida-Georgia Lutheran Early Response will provide Lutheran Early Response Team (LERT) Chainsaw training on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 2021 W. State Road 426, Oviedo, FL. Chainsaw training is offered to enhance th...

Please consider attending LCMS LERT (Lutheran Early Response Team) volunteer training offered by Lutheran Church Charities. Federal guidelines indicate that volunteers responding to a disaster should be trained and certified. Should a disaster strike...

This event is sponsored by Mid-South Disaster Response and is in partnership with Redeemer Lutheran Church, Nashville, TN. It will be held on March 6–March 10, 2026.The purpose of this event is to give participants an opportunity to serve their nei...

Florida-Georgia Lutheran Early Response will provide Lutheran Early Response Team (LERT) Basic Chainsaw training on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 2021 W. State Road 426, Oviedo, FL. Chainsaw training is offered to enha...

This event is sponsored by Mid-South Disaster Response and is in partnership with Redeemer Lutheran Church, Nashville, TN. It will be held on March 6–March 10, 2026.The purpose of this event is to give participants an opportunity to serve their nei...

This event is sponsored by Mid-South Disaster Response and is in partnership with Redeemer Lutheran Church, Nashville, TN. It will be held on March 6–March 10, 2026.The purpose of this event is to give participants an opportunity to serve their nei...

This event is sponsored by Mid-South Disaster Response and is in partnership with Redeemer Lutheran Church, Nashville, TN. It will be held on March 6–March 10, 2026.The purpose of this event is to give participants an opportunity to serve their nei...

LERT volunteers are needed to grind stumps at Concordia Seminary. The stumps are the aftermath of a recent tornado. Some of the stumps may need to be sawed off at ground level.  It is anticipated that this will require multiple deployments to comple...

LERT volunteers are needed to grind stumps at Concordia Seminary. The stumps are the aftermath of a recent tornado. Some of the stumps may need to be sawed off at ground level.  It is anticipated that this will require multiple deployments to comple...

The Oklahoma District will provide Lutheran Early Response Team (LERT) Basic Chainsaw training on Saturday, March 14. The chainsaw training serves to increase our dedicated LERT volunteers' capabilities to help those who don’t have the means or...

Local LERT Mercy Event – Volunteers Needed! Certified LERT chainsaw volunteers, MT100, and dump‑trailer drivers are needed for a service event on March 14 at North Florida Christian Camp, Keystone Heights, FL. To help keep chainsaw skills sharp ...

This LCMS SED Disaster Response event is being listed in response to Hurricane Helene Relief efforts, which are taking place in Avery County and those surrounding (Watauga, Mitchell, Yancey, etc.). The purpose of this volunteer opportunity is for pa...

This LCMS SED Disaster Response event is being listed in response to Hurricane Helene Relief efforts, which are taking place in Avery County and those surrounding (Watauga, Mitchell, Yancey, etc.). The purpose of this volunteer opportunity is for pa...

This LCMS SED Disaster Response event is being listed in response to Hurricane Helene Relief efforts, which are taking place in Avery County and those surrounding (Watauga, Mitchell, Yancey, etc.). The purpose of this volunteer opportunity is for pa...

This LCMS SED Disaster Response event is being listed in response to Hurricane Helene Relief efforts, which are taking place in Avery County and those surrounding (Watauga, Mitchell, Yancey, etc.). The purpose of this volunteer opportunity is for pa...

This LCMS SED Disaster Response event is being listed in response to Hurricane Helene Relief efforts, which are taking place in Avery County and those surrounding (Watauga, Mitchell, Yancey, etc.). The purpose of this volunteer opportunity is for pa...

You are invited to a work day at Pastor Kan's home in Panama City, Florida. The property still has trees that need to be taken down and cut up from Hurricane Michael. Would you like to help? Join us on March 21st from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.Lunch, snacks ...

Join the team with Forged by Fire at the Southern District Office in Slidell, LA as we pack around 200 five-day shelf-stable food boxes. This is an indoor event, so no need to worry about the weather that day! We will start at 9 a.m. and finish by 1...

This LCMS SED Disaster Response event is being listed in response to Hurricane Helene Relief efforts, which are taking place in Avery County and those surrounding (Watauga, Mitchell, Yancey, etc.). The purpose of this volunteer opportunity is for pa...

This LCMS SED Disaster Response event is being listed in response to Hurricane Helene Relief efforts, which are taking place in Avery County and those surrounding (Watauga, Mitchell, Yancey, etc.). The purpose of this volunteer opportunity is for pa...

This LCMS SED Disaster Response event is being listed in response to Hurricane Helene Relief efforts, which are taking place in Avery County and those surrounding (Watauga, Mitchell, Yancey, etc.). The purpose of this volunteer opportunity is for pa...

LERT (Lutheran Early Response Team) Basic Training Event, for new volunteer certification, or as a refresher for previously trained. Taking the training does not commit you to any specific deployment (on-site work), although we encourage active parti...

This LCMS SED Disaster Response event is being listed in response to Hurricane Helene Relief efforts, which are taking place in Avery County and those surrounding (Watauga, Mitchell, Yancey, etc.). The purpose of this volunteer opportunity is for pa...

This LCMS SED Disaster Response event is being listed in response to Hurricane Helene Relief efforts, which are taking place in Avery County and those surrounding (Watauga, Mitchell, Yancey, etc.). The purpose of this volunteer opportunity is for pa...