long-term recovery group has recently been created to help Lynchburg residents impacted by the tornado that tore through the area on April 15.
Joan Phelps, who's served with the United Way of Central Virginia for the past 22 years, has volunteered to... morelong-term recovery group has recently been created to help Lynchburg residents impacted by the tornado that tore through the area on April 15.
Joan Phelps, who's served with the United Way of Central Virginia for the past 22 years, has volunteered to chair the group.
On May 16, several non-profit organizations, volunteer groups, religious organizations, and various City of Lynchburg departments met with representatives from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management to learn more about organizational structure, logistics, community resources, and volunteers.
The group is currently in the process of developing by-laws and and organizational structure to that it can move forward to help residents. less
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