May 12, 2017 | Volunteer Stories
When I first heard about OBR on Facebook, my heart skipped a beat. This is what God had prepared me to do. Six years ago I volunteered to go to Tuscaloosa Alabama following a massive tornado. I cooked hamburgers and delivered them door to door, no actually more like...
May 12, 2017 | Volunteer Stories
On April 27, 2011 a multiple vortex EF4 tornado swept across the state of Alabama, and wiped out a large portion of Tuscaloosa, AL, where I grew up. I spent several weeks helping my family and friends repair property damage. During that time we were blessed by various...
May 12, 2017 | Volunteer Stories
I was raised the right way by my parents, and I found out in the later years of my dad’s life what it was to be a giving person. I had been searching for a organization or cause to get involved with and be more like my dad and give something back. I was an avid...
May 12, 2017 | Volunteer Stories
Disaster Relief? Many times I have wondered that myself…. how did I get involved with disaster relief and why? Then I was straight up ask that question and it really made me take a look back, waaay back. Without going into great detail I’ll share with you...
May 1, 2017 | Deployments
Between April 28 and 30, 2017, rainfall caused extensive flooding in West Plains and the surrounding areas. Because of the flooding, the entire city of West Plains lost power and experienced devastating damage. The restaurant Bootleggers BBQ allowed Operation BBQ...
