Forlì Celebrates Scientology Volunteers' Impact on Flood Recovery

Forlì Celebrates Scientology Volunteers' Impact on Flood Recovery

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Forlì, Italy – June 25, 2024 – On June 4, 2024, Forlì commemorated the one-year anniversary of the devastating floods in Emilia Romagna, honoring volunteers, including the Scientology Volunteer Ministers, who played a crucial role in recovery efforts. Led by Mayor Gian Luca Zattini, the ceremony highlighted the volunteers' significant impact.

In May 2023, severe flooding displaced 1,000 residents and caused €8.8 billion in damages. Amidst the chaos, Scientology Volunteer Ministers emerged as key players in recovery, removing mud, clearing debris, and providing essential supplies like food and water. Their unique contribution included offering emotional and spiritual support through “assists” based on techniques by Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard, aiding flood victims in achieving stability and peace.

Following the event, Volunteer Ministers set up yellow tents in Piazza Saffi, inviting the public to explore Scientology Tools for Life—a series of free online courses addressing various life challenges.

The Scientology Volunteer Ministers program, inspired by L. Ron Hubbard in the mid-1970s, aims to combat societal issues through kindness and action, encapsulated in their motto, “Something Can Be Done About It.” Under the leadership of David Miscavige, the Ministers have [ check here ] consistently responded to crises globally, including earthquakes in L’Aquila, Amatrice, and Croatia, the 2004 South Asian tsunami, and the 2010 Haiti earthquake.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, they adapted by offering helplines and ensuring sanitized environments for worship. Their tireless efforts are featured in “Operation: Do Something About It,” now streaming on the Scientology Network.