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Current Coverage
AUSTIN DISASTER RELIEF NETWORK READY TO HELP RESIDENTS WITH CLEANUP AFTER WINTER STORM Austin, Texas, February 2, 2023 – Following this week’s winter storm, many Williamson County residents have to deal with fallen trees, branches, and other debris caused by the ice accumulation. Local churches in the Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) are now organizing […]
Posted on September 28, 2022 AUSTIN DISASTER RELIEF NETWORK MONITORING THE IMPACT OF HURRICANE IAN Austin, Texas, September 28, 2022 –As Hurricane Ian approaches southwest Florida, the Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) closely monitors reports coming from their partners in the area. The hurricane strengthened significantly overnight with winds reaching 155 mph, and now takes aim at Florida’s coastal communities. ADRN Public Information Officer Kat Cannon says ADRN leaders will watch […]
Posted on April 19, 2022 AUSTIN DISASTER RELIEF NETWORK WILL OFFER EMERGENCY FUNDS, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL CARE FOR BELL COUNTY TORNADO SURVIVORS Austin, Texas, April 19, 2022 – Trained volunteers from the Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) will head to Salado later this week to participate in a Multi–Agency Resource Center (MARC) for tornado survivors. The MARC serves as a “one–stop–shop” of agencies and organizations offering services for those who […]
Posted on April 13, 2022 AUSTIN DISASTER RELIEF NETWORK WILL SUPPORT BELL COUNTY TORNADO SURVIVORS THROUGH CTX TORNADOES RELIEF FUND Austin, Texas, April 13, 2022 – Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) will channel resources through its Central Texas Tornadoes Relief Fund to support those impacted by last night’s tornado near Salado. ADRN leaders are in contact with local officials and organizations in Bell County to […]
Posted on March 31, 2022 AUSTIN DISASTER RELIEF NETWORK PREPARES TORNADO SURVIVOR INTAKE CENTERS IN ELGIN, TAYLOR TO PROVIDE RELIEF AND SUPPORT Austin, Texas, March 31, 2022 – The Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) estimates that residents impacted by the Central Texas Tornadoes will need at least $2,000,000 in financial support to rebuild and recover from the devastating storms. ADRN […]
Posted on March 28, 2022 AUSTIN DISASTER RELIEF NETWORK PREPARES TORNADO SURVIVOR INTAKE CENTERS IN ELGIN, TAYLOR TO PROVIDE RELIEF AND SUPPORT Austin, Texas, March 28, 2022 – Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) will open a two-day survivor intake center in Elgin next week to offer relief to those impacted by the outbreak of tornadoes on March […]
Posted on March 25, 2022 AUSTIN DISASTER RELIEF NETWORK “SERVE SATURDAY” WILL HELP RESIDENTS WITH CLEAN UP ASSISTANCE TOMORROW Austin, Texas, March 25, 2022 – Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) churches will gather teams for a “Serve Saturday” tomorrow to help residents clean up after this week’s tornadoes. ADRN volunteers, church members, and community members will gather […]
Posted on March 24, 2022 AUSTIN DISASTER RELIEF NETWORK RESPONSE UPDATE: CLEAN UP ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR TORNADO SURVIVORS, MULTI-AGENCY RESOURCE CENTERS OPENING WILLIAMSON COUNTY AND ROUND ROCK Austin, Texas, March 24, 2022 – Several Austin Disaster Relief Network churches are calling on their members and the community to help local residents in the wake of this week’s […]
AUSTIN DISASTER RELIEF NETWORK PROVIDING SURVIVOR CARE KITS, DIRECT ASSISTANCE THROUGH A MULTI-AGENCY RESOURCE CENTER THIS WEEK Austin, Texas, March 22, 2022 – As Central Texas residents assess the damage done by yesterday’s outbreak of tornadoes, the Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) will begin offering direct assistance to survivors this week. ADRN leaders say the […]
AUSTIN DISASTER RELIEF NETWORK OPENS THE CENTRAL TEXAS TORNADOES RELIEF FUND TO ASSIST HOMEOWNERS AFTER DEVASTATING STORMS Austin, Texas, March 21, 2022 – Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) has opened the Central Texas Tornadoes Relief Fund to help residents impacted by the outbreak of tornadoes this afternoon. As storms moved through the Greater Austin area, […]
ADRN News Highlights
ADRN Executive Director Daniel Geraci joins Shawn Bolz on “Exploring the Prophetic” podcast. Tune in for stories about how Daniel and ADRN’s leadership hear from God before disasters strike, incredible God moments, and the power of prayer when anticipating disaster. Find the full interview wherever you get your podcasts, or click below to listen!
Listen (itunes): Exploring the Prophetic with Daniel Geraci – Season 3, Ep. 19
The Austin American Statesman shares the history of ADRN and how the network grew from one clear idea, ten years ago. Read the full article.
In response to the devastation caused by Tropical Depression Imelda in Beaumont, TX, where about 5,000 homes were impacted by flooding, the Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) deployed teams of ADRN-badged and trained volunteers (aka “yellow shirts”) to provide residents with emotional and spiritual support. ADRN is working with the City of Beaumont to ensure that every impacted home receives assistance throughout the course of this 14-day deployment.
In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas, the Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) is mobilizing the Greater Austin community and its network of churches to donate disaster relief supplies and funds for survivors impacted.
In August 2017, ADRN responded to the needs of those impacted by Hurricane Harvey, one of the costliest and most devasting hurricanes to hit the Texas coast. The outpouring of love and support by ATX-based churches, volunteers and businesses was overwhelming. Click below to see how we’ve been able to continue serving those impacted by Hurricane Harvey over the last two years.
Additional Links
ADRN Press Release – Facemasks 4/7/20
ADRN Press Release – Prayer Hotline 3/30/20
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