VOICED : Spreading Christmas

The video highlights the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, which left many homes destroyed or uninhabitable. Volunteers from New Jersey and across the country, including college students, are working tirelessly to restore homes and bring holiday cheer to affected residents. A church group from Maryland is helping with home repairs, while a makeshift Christmas shop at a firehouse provides free gifts to those in need. Community members are coming together to support each other, with volunteers making efforts to brighten the holiday season for families who have lost so much.

What was the primary goal of the volunteers from New Jersey and other states?

• To relocate affected families

• To rebuild all the destroyed homes

• To save the remaining homes and spread holiday cheer

• To provide temporary shelters

What specific task did the Maryland church group complete for a resident?

• Repaired the roof

• Installed new flooring and set up a Christmas tree

• Painted the house

• Built a new garage

Who were some of the volunteers helping with the cleanup efforts?

• Local business owners

• Retired military personnel

• College students on holiday break

• Professional construction workers

What was the purpose of the makeshift Christmas shop at the firehouse?

• To sell Christmas decorations

• To provide free gifts for residents in need

• To host a community Christmas party

• To raise funds for rebuilding efforts

How did the community respond to the needs of those affected by the storm?

• By organizing a fundraising concert

• By offering free meals

• By providing gifts and assistance to brighten the holiday season

• By relocating families to nearby cities