Trainings & Deployments From: LCMS Disaster Response & Training

Volunteer: LERT deployment, Chainsaw work/debris Removal, Spartanburg SC, 9-2-2026

This event is sponsored by SED Disaster Response and Shepherd's Heart Ministry.

This event gives participants an opportunity to serve their neighbor in the love of Christ by caring for their physical needs and helping with tree work and debris removal.

Description of work:

This is a one-day event to remove two trees damaged by Hurricane Helene before rebuild work is scheduled on the property.

IMPORTANT NOTES

LERT background checks are required for this Deployment because we are working in people's homes. The LCMS LERT system will take you to the Sterling Volunteers site to get your background check (no cost to all LERT volunteers) when you sign up for this LERT Deployment.

Work staging: 212 Highland Ave, Greer, SC


What you need to bring:

Participants must bring their own PPE and equipment.

Sturdy shoes/work boots will be a necessity for carrying sheets of drywall down steps that have had carpet, etc. removed from them. 

Work gloves

Protective eyewear

Long pants (jeans) and work shirts (of course, socks, etc.)


 

District: Southeastern

This event is sponsored by SED Disaster Response and Shepherd's Heart Ministry.

This event gives participants an opportunity to serve their neighbor in the love of Christ by caring for their physical needs and helping with tree work and debris removal.

Description of work:

This is a one-day event to remove two trees damaged by Hurricane Helene before rebuild work is scheduled on the property.

IMPORTANT NOTES

LERT background checks are required for this Deployment because we are working in people's homes. The LCMS LERT system will take you to the Sterling Volunteers site to get your background check (no cost to all LERT volunteers) when you sign up for this LERT Deployment.

Work staging: 212 Highland Ave, Greer, SC


What you need to bring:

Participants must bring their own PPE and equipment.

Sturdy shoes/work boots will be a necessity for carrying sheets of drywall down steps that have had carpet, etc. removed from them. 

Work gloves

Protective eyewear

Long pants (jeans) and work shirts (of course, socks, etc.)


 

District: Southeastern

Training & Deployment Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 2, 2026

Zip Code: 29303

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: LERT deployment, Debris Removal/Rebuild, Eternal Shepherd Lutheran Church (Seneca), Spartanburg SC, November 9-13, 2026

This event is sponsored by SED Disaster Response and is in partnership with Eternal Shepherd, Seneca, SC.

This event gives participants an opportunity to serve their neighbor in the love of Christ by caring for their physical needs and helping with debris removal and rebuilding.

Description of work:

This project will involve basic home repairs, rebuilding, and debris removal. This is part of the continuing recovery of activities common to storm damage due to Hurricane Helene in the Spartanburg, SC area. 

IMPORTANT NOTES

LERT background checks are required for this Deployment because we are working in peoples' homes. The LCMS LERT system will take you to the Sterling Volunteers site to get your background check (no cost to all LERT volunteers) when you sign up for this LERT Deployment.

Work staging:  Spartanburg SC Emergency Management Building, 175 Community College DR, Spartanburg SC 29303


Housing Details:

Bunkbeds will be provided Bring bedding and towels... Shower providedParticipants will be responsible for their own meals.


What you need to bring:

Participants need to bring their own PPE and equipment.

Clothing appropriate for the season.

Toiletries and prescription medicines

Sturdy shoes/work boots are necessary for carrying sheets of drywall down steps that have had carpet, etc., removed. 

Work gloves

Protective eyewear

Long pants (jeans) and work shirts (of course, socks, etc.)

Bedding and towels.
 

District: Southeastern

This event is sponsored by SED Disaster Response and is in partnership with Eternal Shepherd, Seneca, SC.

This event gives participants an opportunity to serve their neighbor in the love of Christ by caring for their physical needs and helping with debris removal and rebuilding.

Description of work:

This project will involve basic home repairs, rebuilding, and debris removal. This is part of the continuing recovery of activities common to storm damage due to Hurricane Helene in the Spartanburg, SC area. 

IMPORTANT NOTES

LERT background checks are required for this Deployment because we are working in peoples' homes. The LCMS LERT system will take you to the Sterling Volunteers site to get your background check (no cost to all LERT volunteers) when you sign up for this LERT Deployment.

Work staging:  Spartanburg SC Emergency Management Building, 175 Community College DR, Spartanburg SC 29303


Housing Details:

Bunkbeds will be provided Bring bedding and towels... Shower providedParticipants will be responsible for their own meals.


What you need to bring:

Participants need to bring their own PPE and equipment.

Clothing appropriate for the season.

Toiletries and prescription medicines

Sturdy shoes/work boots are necessary for carrying sheets of drywall down steps that have had carpet, etc., removed. 

Work gloves

Protective eyewear

Long pants (jeans) and work shirts (of course, socks, etc.)

Bedding and towels.
 

District: Southeastern

Training & Deployment Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 29303

Allow Groups: No