Canada and the United States: Mennonite Disaster Service

Mennonite Disaster Service: Janet Plenert is the leader of Mennonite Disaster Service, a national faith-based organization headquartered in Winnipeg that responds to disasters in both Canada and the United States. Related Items Columns Strong leaders act before disaster strikes , according to Winnipeg Free Press. Plenert has travelled to Alberta communities such as Calgary, Medicine Hat and Black Diamond to see where the organization can take its tool kits. FLOOD-STRICKEN downtown Calgary has reopened its doors, but there's still a long road ahead and Manitobans are ready to help. "We rebuild the homes and then give the keys back. We delight in helping," she said. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.