Thank you, Give256, for the generous $7,500 grant to PAR! We will purchase a Rapid Response Trailer and stock it with equipment and supplies for future deployments. Give256 was part of the Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville Giving Tuesday event on November 28, 2023. In total, over $3.7M in charitable donations...
Watch this news story on WHNT after our first PAR trip to clean up after Hurricane Sally. PAR volunteer Doug Herring shares several incidents of how they were able to help, including this story at the home of an 83-year-old widow whose husband had been a disaster relief worker himself: “They said...
"This is what it's all about as believers, as we go serve others, and let God work out all the details." —Tim NeSmith, PAR Volunteer Hurricane cleanup is more than cutting and hauling trees off rooftops. It's more than restoring functionality to a driveway and to a home. Most importantly, it's about restoring...
After our volunteers returned home to Huntsville, Alabama, from helping clean up Hurricane Laura damage in Louisiana, WAFF 48 did a news interview with Danny Walker. "Walker said the highlight of his trip was handing out gift cards to homeowners to help them purchase materials for repairs and providing them with...
“In 2011 we went through it in our tornado outbreak. . . . We received all of the help from the other groups that came into our area and we try to give back by going and doing that,” said lead organizer Danny Walker. We appreciate Danny representing PAR in this...
We're preparing to respond. Watch this interview with WAAY-31. "While the group is used to trips like this one, Coronavirus is forcing some changes." "We could be asked to tarp roofs, we could be asked to cut trees and remove that kind of vegetation debris, and we could be asked to go...
Watch this interview of PAR Executive Board Member Greg Nelson with WAAY 31's Casey Albritton on preparations for Hurricane Dorian. Read the text article here. See the video here. ...
Remember our PAR meeting is this Thursday night, Feb 21, at 6 pm at the PAR warehouse, 3401 Holmes Avenue. We'd love for you to join us. Read this article on the Huntsville Chamber of Commerce page about PAR's work. We're grateful for all our volunteers and the many ways they contribute...