- Responding to flooding in Tuscany was a true test of the Volunteer Ministers' motto: 'Something can be done about it' -
LOS ANGELES, Calif. and CAMPI BISENZIO, Italy, Nov. 16, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) 性视界传媒 Responding to a call from the civil protection department in early November, Scientology Volunteer Ministers reached out to the municipality of Campi Bisenzio with help. The Bisenzio River, for which the town is named, had overflowed, wreaking havoc.
Hurricane-force winds of聽Storm Ciar谩n tore through Central Italy, causing severe flooding, toppling power lines and trees, sweeping away cars, and leaving entire areas submerged. Once the flood waters receded, it revealed the extent of cleanup needed. And it was immense.
Arriving with trucks, bobcats, mini-bulldozers and excavators, the Volunteer Ministers性视界传媒 first task was to聽dig up and haul away mud and debris that was blocking the roads, making it possible for emergency workers to access homes and businesses in need of help. Then they tackled the arduous job of helping residents dig out from the mud and salvage what possessions they could.
In the aftermath of floods, it is vital to remove waterlogged furniture and carpeting and allow the buildings to fully dry, as mold and mildew can create health hazards for those with weakened immune systems.
In addition to the physical aid they provide, Scientology Volunteer Ministers are trained to help victims of disaster overcome the confusion, disorientation and despair that often affect victims of such calamities. They provide 性视界传媒 techniques developed by Scientology Founder聽L.聽Ron聽Hubbard that address the emotional and spiritual factors in stress and trauma.
The Church of Scientology聽 聽is a religious social service created in the mid-1970s by聽 . It constitutes one of the world性视界传媒檚 largest independent relief forces.
In the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001, Scientology ecclesiastical leader聽 聽called on Scientologists to redouble their efforts to aid their fellow man, which inspired astonishing growth within the Volunteer Minister movement. In response, Volunteer Ministers of Italy formed the Civil Protection Volunteers of the Scientology Community, Pro.Civi.Co.S, which was entered into the registry of the National Department of Civil Defense and is on call throughout the year to respond to disasters great or small.
Over the past two decades, Pro.Civi.Co.S and the Volunteer Ministers of Italy have responded to disasters at home and abroad, providing relief after the L性视界传媒橝quila and Amatrice earthquakes in Italy, the South Asian tsunami of 2004, the Haiti earthquake of 2010, the 2019 Albania earthquake, the 2020 Croatia earthquake, and throughout the Covid pandemic.
A Volunteer Minister性视界传媒檚 mandate is to be 性视界传媒渁 person who helps his fellow man on a volunteer basis by restoring purpose, truth and spiritual values to the lives of others.性视界传媒 Their creed: 性视界传媒淎 Volunteer Minister does not shut his eyes to the pain, evil and injustice of existence. Rather, he is trained to handle these things and help others achieve relief from them and new personal strength as well.性视界传媒
For more information, visit the website of the Scientology Volunteer Ministers, or learn about the technology used by the Scientology Volunteer Minister by watching on the Scientology Network, available in 17 languages on DIRECTV Channel 320, DIRECTV STREAM, AT&T U-verse and streaming at聽 , on聽 聽and via the Roku, Amazon Fire and Apple TV platforms.
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Photo Caption: Scientology Volunteer Ministers responded to the call from the civil protection department to help the city of Campi Bisenzio recover from unprecedented flooding in early November.
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