SCKTRO South Central Kansas Tornado Recovery Org.

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SCKTROSouth Central Kansas Tornado Recovery Org.

• A Partnership of Faith Based and
• Non-Governmental Organizations
• Organized Under NVOAD Guidelines
• Dedicated to Meeting the Unmet Needs of
  Individuals and Families Throughout the Disaster
  Area

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SCKTRO Who We Are

• American Red Cross
• Church of the Brethren Disaster Response
• Catholic Social Service
• Church World Service
• Evangelical Free Church
• Disciples Home Missions Office of Volunteering
• Friends Disaster Service
• Hope Crises Response Network
• KARE 1 Project
• Kiowa County Ministerial Alliance

• Lutheran Disaster Response
• Mennonite Disaster Service
• Mennonite Housing Rehabilitation Services
• Nazarene Disaster Service
• Presbyterian Disaster Services
• Salvation Army
• United Church of Christ
• United Methodist Church Disaster Response
• United Way of the Plains
• World Hope International

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SCKTRO What We Do

• Emergency Financial Help
• Utilities
• Food
• Prescriptions
• Transportation
• Housing
• Repairs
• New Construction
• Materials and Labor
• Referrals

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SCKTRO How We Work

• Clients engaged through Case Management Process
• Assigned a Case Worker
• Mutually Developed Recovery Plan
• Advocate for Clients
• Help Clients Through the Process

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SCKTRO What Weve Done

• Coordinated, Housed, and Fed Hundreds of
  Volunteers
• Established Volunteer Village
• Over 32,000 hours logged July- Dec. Contributed
  Over 200,000 to Off-Set City Costs Through
  Volunteer Hour Credits
• 31 Houses Repaired Over 250 Lots Cleaned
• 16 Houses Under Construction or Repair

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SCKTRO Whats Next

• 30 Future Builds or Repairs
• March Blitz Build
• Partner with USDA, MHRS, SCCF on Self Help
  Housing
• Partner with New York Says Thank You Foundation
  on Sept. 11 Project
• Work to Close Over 130 Remaining Cases Helping
  People Put Their Lives Back Together

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SCKTRO What We Need

• How You Can Help and Participate With Us
• Funding for Personnel July December
• 109,500 Unfunded for Director, Coordinators, and
  Case Workers
• Building Materials for Blitz and Beyond
• Food and Funding for Volunteer Village

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SCKTRO

• Recently heard comments These people are doing
  a great job in this community. Theyve made a
  huge difference in peoples lives. Without their
  efforts there would be some people literally
  living on the streets. This is the group that
  is getting things done.
• Helping people reconstruct their lives is
  difficult work How can you join us in helping?

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SCKTRO Contact Info.

• www.scktro.org
• Main Office
• 201 N. Main, PO Box 208, Haviland, KS
  67059
• 620-862-5882
• Construction/Volunteer Office
• East side of Davis Park South trailer
• 620-723-3155