You may have heard how Amish often participate in cleanup projects following natural disasters.  In the video below, group leader Earl Bouder explains how Amish workers from Pennsylvania found themselves on Staten Island last week rebuilding a home which suffered damage from Hurricane Sandy.

“Storm Aid” is the name of the Amish division of Mennonite Disaster Service which assists in storm cleanup and rebuilding.

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