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National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (National VOAD). Communication, Coordination, Collaboration, Cooperation.

Alexandria, VA
Joined July 2009

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    We’re excited to share that survivors in TX will soon receive disaster case management services from a new consortium of agencies as part of “Project Comeback: Texas”. Read more:

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  2. Celebrate in style by donating $3.14 (or however much you want!) to a National VOAD member!!!

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    13 hours ago

    As NECHAMA continues assessing flood-damaged homes in Sonoma County, one thing is clear – there is an immediate need for our disaster response services. We are working on deployment into the area and are preparing to accept volunteers . Learn more:

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    The could cause prolonged major flooding as it moves east. With community partners, we've opened 20 shelters where over 750 people sought refuge overnight:

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    Following mudslides in the Lake Elsinore, CA neighborhood, TR volunteers were able to move over 400 cubic feet of sand and debris from the two pipes near homeowner Joan's house. See the full story.

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    Mar 13

    We are gearing up for a potential response in Minnesota and surrounding areas. We know the critical role NECHAMA plays in immediate response work here, and the importance of our ability to deploy quickly if needed. Join us! Sign up to volunteer with us -

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    Mar 13

    When our Services team is not responding to a disaster they're still hard at work preparing! This week our disaster staff and volunteers are training in heavy equipment for debris removal and cleanup.

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    : As the recovery continues, Americares Hurricane Maria Relief Program will focus on and psychosocial programming as well as

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    Mar 12

    Over 140 disaster workers are on the ground supporting those impacted by the . Even with such a tragedy, they are still witnessing acts of selflessness:

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    Mar 12

    It has now been over a week since a series of tornadoes struck the states of Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Michigan. ACS Disaster Response Teams from the local conferences continue to be...

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    Mar 8

    Lowe’s, and hundreds of women volunteers united for the first International Day to build, invest and advocate for affordable housing for women and their families around the world. Check out the impact of here:

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    Mar 11

    It's only through your support that we're able to help disaster victims during their time of need, like survivors in . Help now at:

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    The home of Mr. Abraham James on St. Thomas in was destroyed by Irma and Maria. This past December, we helped to create a space the family could live in again. here:

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    Mar 8

    The sudden impact of a disaster is just the beginning of the story... Learn more about the Phases of Disaster Response here:  

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    Mar 6

    “For all those involved with tornado response, recovery or preparedness for the next round, please bookmark this interactive map product from & damage assessment (preliminary)- link>>

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    Mar 6

    NECHAMA staff are on their way to northern California to assess the floods that are affecting many communities. Learn more here:

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    Mar 5

    You can help survivors of the Mar 3 Alabama tornados with a cash donation to a trusted organization. Visit at to get connected with a local or national organization that is helping in the affected area.

    Graphic of heart above an extended hand. Text reads: How to Help After A Disaster. The best way to help is with cash donations to trusted organizations. Cash is efficient, flexible to use, and requires no packaging or transport. Trusted organizations will ensure your money goes to help those in need. FEMA does not transport donations, please work with a trusted organization.
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  19. Mar 4

    If you are a National or State VOAD member, and you think you're going to miss the Annual Member Meeting at Conference 2019, please be sure to fill out a proxy form! More info here:

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  20. Feb 25

    Support the States, Support the Movement! Donate to the National VOAD Silent Auction Today! All donations support our State VOAD Board members. Find out more here:

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  21. Feb 21

    The Exhibit Hall at Conference 2019 is FRONT & CENTER. Spots are limited - so be sure to sign up ASAP! Also, check out our sponsorship opportunities that offer maximum exposure!

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