January 11, 2024
Flood Response – Pond, California
Four families in Pond, California, were able to move back into their homes after being displaced from devastating floods in…
2023
Annual Report
Each year, disasters continue to increase in numbers and strength, causing people to lose hope when there is nothing left. 2023 was no exception as our ministry continued to log unprecedented hours of service to disaster victims. Click the play button above to watch our 2023 Recap Video or download the entire 2023 Annual Report by clicking below.
2023 Impact
With God’s guidance, God’s Pit Crew experienced another year of staggering service hours in 2023. Join us in looking back at a few of those astounding response efforts.
REBUILD
10 Homes Built / Provided for Families Impacted by Natural Disaster
BLESSING
BUCKETS
20,328 Blessing Buckets Assembled and Distributed
IMMEDIATE
RESPONSE
13 Major Disaster Responses
REGIONAL
DISTRIBUTION
4.6 Million Pounds of Relief Supplies Delivered Regionally
2023 DISASTER RELIEF STATS
January 11, 2024
Tornado Response – Clarksville, Tennessee
A disaster at any time is devastating for families, but right before Christmas makes it even worse, especially on the…
January 8, 2024
Hurricane Idalia Response – Valdosta, Georgia
Hurricane Idalia made landfall on the coast of Florida’s Big Bend the morning of Wednesday, August 30. The storm was…
2023 BLESSING BUCKET STATS
January 11, 2024
Blessing Buckets by Land, Sea, & Air
You may hear about the thousands of Blessing Buckets and life-sustaining relief supplies that are delivered and then distributed to…
January 11, 2024
Blessing Bucket Mobile Packing Events
In an effort to provide more hope and healing to survivors of disaster around the world, God’s Pit Crew’s Blessing…
January 11, 2024
Blessing Bucket Homefront Heroes
Blessing Buckets by the ten-thousands are delivered each year as a way to bring hope and healing to victims of…
2023 REBUILD TEAM STATS
February 13, 2024
Two New Homes Provided for Flood Victims
Smith Family – Letcher, Kentucky ____________________________________ "If you’ve never seen a flood – just imagine everything that people have worked…
February 13, 2024
Neighboring Families in Rolling Fork Face Deadly Tornado
Nichols Family – Rolling Fork, Mississippi ____________________________________ On the night of March 24, 2023, a high-end EF4 tornado ripped through…
January 11, 2024
Two New Mobile Homes Provided for Disaster Survivors
Fields Family – Jenkins, Kentucky ____________________________________ God's Pit Crew spent several weeks in Eastern Kentucky last August after devastating floods…
2023 REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION STATS
January 11, 2024
Patrick Springs Pentecostal Holiness Church Food Ministry
The mission for the Patrick Springs Pentecostal Holiness Church Food Ministry is to not only provide food for the physical…
January 11, 2024
Greater Faith Tabernacle Praise Church
“It means a lot that we’re helping many different individuals because at any given time you can find yourself with…
January 11, 2024
Neighbors Feeding Neighbors Food Ministry
Neighbors Feeding Neighbors Food Ministry was inspired by John 13:34: "A new commandment I give unto you. That ye love…
MAJOR EVENTS IN 2023
Food Box Distributions
In 2023, God’s Pit Crew partnered with Martinsville Speedway and South Boston Speedway to host two Food Box Distribution events at each location. Thousands of food boxes and Gatorade cases were distributed to Martinsville / Henry County residents as well as South Boston / Halifax County residents.
GOLF TOURNAMENT
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Annual Golf Tournament! This event would not be possible without the support from all the teams who participated, Goodyear Golf Club, and everyone who sponsored meals, holes, and more. Save the date for the 2024 Annual Golf Tournament, which will take place on Friday, September 20, 2024!
BENEFIT BANQUET
Thank you to all who attended, whether in person or online, to our God’s Pit Crew Benefit Banquet in 2023! This event was held in March 2023 and was a highlight of the unprecedented relief efforts in 2022. You can watch our 2023 Banquet, “All Things Possible” below. If you are interested in purchasing tables or tickets to the 2024 Benefit Banquet, please click here to reserve your spot at our biggest fundraising event of the year.
2023 RECAP
10
New Homes Built / Provided in 2023
13
Major Disaster Response in 2023
83
Tractor-Trailer Loads of Disaster Relief Supplies - Valued at $3.5 Million - Delivered in 2023
20,328
Blessing Buckets Distributed in 2023
200,583
Volunteer Hours Served in 2023
4,600,000
Pounds of Essential Supplies - Valued at $5.8 Million - Distributed Regionally in 2023
YOUR SUPPORT KEEPS HOPE MOVING FORWARD
For 25 years, you have given life-changing gifts that have helped restore hope to the broken.
The countless lives that you have touched with your generosity are unimaginable. Your faithful commitment to enriching the lives of others never ceases to amaze us. God’s Pit Crew is honored to be the hands and feet of extending hope, healing, and restoration to hurting people, but you are the reason that we can do what we do, and we definitely couldn’t do it without you. We would be honored to schedule a time for you to visit and tour God’s Pit Crew’s headquarters to see the incredible difference you are making.
There are many ways to EASILY AND SECURELY give a gift:
• Checks payable to God’s Pit Crew sent to 2499 North Main Street, Danville, Virginia 24540
• Click here to donate now or learn more about IRA Rollovers
• Gifts of appreciated securities (stocks, bonds, and mutual funds)
• Charitable Trust giving and Charitable Gift Annuities
• Planned estate giving to be designated to God’s Pit Crew
• In Honor of gifts to honor your loved ones
• Memorial gifts to honor the memory of a loved one
If you have questions about how to donate appreciated securities, charitable trust giving, estate planning giving, or about any aspect of the ministry, please contact Rhonda Zola, VP of Advancement Operations at (434) 836.4472 (extension 124).
