Leadership Brad McKenna, President & CEO Jerry Carnill, Founder/Chief Engagement Officer Dawn Carnill, Co-Founder/Special Events Director Ron Gilbert, CFO Doug Darr, COO Ruth Harris, HR/Mobilization Director Tim Fausch, Communications/Security Director...
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Christmas Teams
2025 Christmas Celebrations Christmas Team Opportunities Since our founding, we've brought Christmas joy to vulnerable people in places like Ecuador, South Africa, and the Philippines. Hundreds of you have joined our Christmas teams in these locations. At each...
Vocational Training
VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS PROVIDE HOPE AND PURPOSE There’s no age limit for dreaming about the future. We work with adults to help them to develop the skills to achieve their dreams. We offer vocational training to help people earn income to provide for their...
OUR WORK
TOGETHER, WE HELP YOUTH, ADULTS AND LEADERS BREAK THE CHAINS OF PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL POVERTY IN THREE WAYS.EDUCATION REINFORCEMENT Education is crucial for children and families to escape generational poverty. Through learning, children build self-esteem and open...
Impact
We invest in deep relationships We serve families desiring to break free of generational poverty and find hope in their future. We do this through targeted programs designed to provide education, vocational skills, spiritual development, and leadership training. We...
Stories
Stories Scroll below to read inspiring stories about people like you who are fulfilling their purpose by empowering the poor. Subscribe to our ER Newsletter, via the link in our footer.
ER Canada
Extreme Response Canada is a Canadian charity that Invests in Human Futures by working to change the lives of people living in extreme, often life-threatening, situations around the world.ER Canada helps administer programs – often in partnership with community-based...
Short-Term Teams
Together, we can empower communities on their paths to success When you join a short-term volunteer team you make a difference in the life of a child…family…or community. Volunteers of different ages, ethnicities and backgrounds are essential to our mission. Teams...
Leadership Development
Positioning Leaders for Greater Global Impact Extreme Response believes that in providing leadership development to strategically placed leaders around the world, we are building sustainability that helps change the lives of people living in extreme situations.For a...
ER en Ecuador
Programas de Extreme Response en Quito, EcuadorAyudando a que la comunidad de reciclaje de Quito prospereER ha invertido en la comunidad de reciclaje de Quito por más de 20 años. En junio de 1997, los fundadores de ER comenzaron a trabajar a través de un club infantil...