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PHILRADS (Philippine Relief & Development Services)

Typhoon and disaster relief with PHILRADS

PHILRADS is the relief and development arm of the Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches, responding to typhoons, earthquakes and floods through local evangelical churches. Volunteers help with relief packing, distribution and recovery work.

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Why this is listed

Operates from the PCEC Evangelical Center under the council's published statement of faith; the site features volunteer stories.

How to start

  1. Open philrads.org (opens an external site) and read what PHILRADS (Philippine Relief & Development Services) says about itself before you read anything else.
  2. Check the time it asks for: ongoing.
  3. Look at the filings below, then decide. Numbers are context, not a verdict.
  4. Tell your church. Going out is rarely meant to be done alone.

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