Hamtramck Area Disaster Recovery Group

01/01/2024

Does anyone in/near Hamtramck have a warehouse or garage that could store 10 washers & 10 dryers temporarily?

09/28/2023

This weekend!!! Come out and volunteer to help your neighbors recover from the June 25 & 26th flooding!

To sign up, call Nalani Miller at 313-719-0142

08/19/2023

We are here to help anyone still recovering from the June 25 & 26, 2021 flooding. Call 313-380-1350 to connect with our Disaster Case Managers.

05/11/2023

Join us for our ribbon cutting and grand opening at 3048 Caniff
Friday, May 19th 10am ribbon cutting
Saturday, May 20th 12pm ice cream social

04/20/2023

Our Disaster Case Managers are managed by St Vincent de Paul.

The Society has led and coordinated Disaster Case Management programs in various forms for decades. One example is the work that Vincentians do on home visits providing person to person service. In more recent times, Disaster Services Corp, SVDP-USA has standardized its forms and training for Disast...

04/20/2023

Tipton, a “veteran” case manager who has served through three floods in Detroit since 2014, says, “Just because you don’t see devastation doesn’t mean it’s not still going on. When there is a tsunami, you see it. When there is a tornado knocking down houses and uprooting trees, you see it. Where there is a fire, you see it. But when there is mud in the basement, you don’t see it.” Suffering continues in Detroit, and Tipton and Staley are simply waiting on funding before beginning the intake process to help survivors move forward to full recovery. In the meantime, they are letting people know “we are out here getting ready to help.”

Six months after flooding hit Detroit, Case Manager Cheryl Tipton reminds us, "You don't see disaster in the basement. But it's still there."

04/20/2023

We are grateful for our partners - the Michigan United Methodist Conference for their leadership in our Disaster Recovery efforts

Four things you can do right now to help in a disaster without harming the work of first responders, plus current updates on Michigan Conference response.

04/20/2023

If you're a resident still struggling from the June 25 & 26, 2021 flooding, we're here to help. Our office is open Tu/W/Th 9am-4pm and you can call 313-380-1350

Seven tips for preparing for and surviving a flood.

04/20/2023

We're so grateful that Team Rubicon is in town helping our neighbors with some muck-outs!

From mold remediation to cutting wet drywall, these eight tips help anyone expedite the recovery process after flooding.

04/20/2023

This is a great article to help understand the scope of the flood recovery we're working on for Hamtramck - although, we're responding to the June 25 & 26, 2021 flooding.

If you're interested in joining us in our efforts, please reach out.

Experts say basements in thousands of homes never were cleaned up after devastating storm 2 years ago