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Experienced Scientology Volunteer Ministers are asked to contact the VM coordinator at their local Scientology Church or Mission or call the international headquarters at (800) help4yu to arrange deploying to the Bahamas in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian.<\/p>\n

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Hurricane Dorian was a category 5 storm when it slammed into the Bahamas.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

According to the Church website, the first 30 VMs leave for the Bahamas tonight along with their partners, Los Topos, the Mexican disaster response specialists, and\u00a0CINAT, Colombia\u2019s National Circle of Aid Technicians, to assist in the search and rescue phase and deliver urgently needed supplies.<\/p>\n

At least 20 have died and 70,000 urgently need aid.<\/p>\n

The Church of Scientology Volunteer Minister program is a religious social service created in the mid-1970s by L. Ron Hubbard. Anyone of any culture or creed may train as a Volunteer Minister and use these tools to help their families and communities. The Church provides free online training on the\u00a0Volunteer Ministers website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Experienced Scientology Volunteer Ministers are asked to contact the VM coordinator at their local Scientology Church or Mission or call the international headquarters at (800) help4yu to arrange deploying to the Bahamas in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian. 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