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Entries Tagged as 'Faith-Based Preparedness'

National Voluntary Organizations Active In Disaster (NVOAD) Celebrates 40th Anniversary

May 19th, 2010 · No Comments

I wanted to mention that the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD) is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. The organization was launched in July of 1970 and, as its website says, is a “voice for the nonprofit organizations and volunteers that work in all phases of disaster preparedness, response, relief, recovery, and mitigation.”
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New York City Faith-Based Preparedness Forum

April 8th, 2008 · No Comments

I attended an emergency preparedness forum yesterday for local religious leaders held at the Queens Museum. It was organized by the New York City Citizen Corps Council along with the American Red Cross of Greater New York, the NYC Office of Emergency Management and the NYC Department of Health. Approximately 75 people, representing many different denominations, listened to presentations and took [...]

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