notes: FROM THE SITE: Hurricane Irene August 31, 2011 FEMA-4019-DR-NC North Carolina received a major disaster declaration for Hurricane Irene today that includes Individual Assistance for Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico, and Tyrrell Counties (7), and HMGP statewide. Working with clients from Tropical Storm Nicole (fall 2010) and Spring Tornado event (April 2011), NC VOAD responds to Hurricane Irene. The twelve long term recovery groups established or energized following the tornadoes will provide a mentoring capability as new groups are established following Irene. Happening Now August 31, 2011 Hurricane Irene (FEMA-4019-DR-NC) North Carolina received a major disaster declaration (FEMA-4019-DR-NC) for Hurricane Irene today that includes Individual Assistance for Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico, and Tyrrell Counties (7), and HMGP statewide. August 27, 2011 NCVOAD Member Conference Calls Begining August 28, 2011 NCVOAD will begin daily conference calls in response to Hurricane Irene. August 26, 2011 Donations for all NC recovery efforts North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response, Inc will accept donations for all NC recovery efforts. Make checks payable to NCIDR, 2600 West Vernon Avenue, Kinston, NC 28504. NCIDR is a 501-C3 nonprofit organization. ----------------------------- FROM THE SITE: Member Organizations * Adventist Community Service/Disaster Response * American Rainbow Rapid Response * American Red Cross * Billy Graham Evangelistic Association * Church World Service * Convoy of Hope * Christian Reformed World Relief Disaster Response * Contingency Planning Association of the Carolina's * FEMA * Food Bank of North Carolina * Harvest Connection * Hearts with Hands * Lutheran/N.C. Synod ELCA * Mennonite Disaster Service * M.E.R.C.I. NCCUMC * Moravian Church Disaster Response * Mercy Medical Air Lift * Nazarene Church Disaster Response * N.C. Baptist Men * North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response (NCIDR) * NC FOP DART * Old North State Medical Society (ONSMS) * Presbyterian Disaster Assistance * Rotary International Dist. 7710 * Samaritan's Purse * The Salvation Army * United Church of Christ Southern Conference * United Way of North Carolina * Wake Interfaith Disaster Team * Western N.C. Conference UMC North Carolina VOAD Board of Directors President: George Strunk North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response, Inc. Vice President Larry Marks Raleigh-Cary Jewish Federation Secretary/Treasurer John Taggart Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Members Faye Stone Ex Officio, Office of The Governor Bud Budzinsky United Methodist Church North Carolina Conference Luther Harrison Samaritan's Purse Gaylon Moss North Carolina Baptist Men Mike Patterson Salvation Army Keith Stiles Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Dianne Waddell Seventh Day Adventists -> FROM THE SITE: Hurricane Helene September 2024 Volunteer to work with a safe, experienced NC VOAD partner. There are opportunities for everyone from novices to professionals. You may volunteer as an individual, a family, or a group. You may volunteer as a day worker or to stay at the worksite. Housing is provided. Meals and tools are often provided. You may view the opportunities below by county or volunteer agency. Read the details for each worksite and contact the worksite coordinator to register or get more information https://www.ncvoad.org/volunteer/ Hurricane Helene Opportunities now available! You don’t have to wait for a spot in western North Carolina. You can volunteer to work at other spots now. ~~~ Hurricane Irene August 31, 2011 FEMA-4019-DR-NC North Carolina received a major disaster declaration for Hurricane Irene today that includes Individual Assistance for Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico, and Tyrrell Counties (7), and HMGP statewide. Working with clients from Tropical Storm Nicole (fall 2010) and Spring Tornado event (April 2011), NC VOAD responds to Hurricane Irene. The twelve long term recovery groups established or energized following the tornadoes will provide a mentoring capability as new groups are established following Irene. Happening Now August 31, 2011 Hurricane Irene (FEMA-4019-DR-NC) North Carolina received a major disaster declaration (FEMA-4019-DR-NC) for Hurricane Irene today that includes Individual Assistance for Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico, and Tyrrell Counties (7), and HMGP statewide. August 27, 2011 NCVOAD Member Conference Calls Begining August 28, 2011 NCVOAD will begin daily conference calls in response to Hurricane Irene. August 26, 2011 Donations for all NC recovery efforts North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response, Inc will accept donations for all NC recovery efforts. Make checks payable to NCIDR, 2600 West Vernon Avenue, Kinston, NC 28504. NCIDR is a 501-C3 nonprofit organization. ----------------------------- FROM THE SITE: Member Organizations * Adventist Community Service/Disaster Response * American Rainbow Rapid Response * American Red Cross * Billy Graham Evangelistic Association * Church World Service * Convoy of Hope * Christian Reformed World Relief Disaster Response * Contingency Planning Association of the Carolina's * FEMA * Food Bank of North Carolina * Harvest Connection * Hearts with Hands * Lutheran/N.C. Synod ELCA * Mennonite Disaster Service * M.E.R.C.I. NCCUMC * Moravian Church Disaster Response * Mercy Medical Air Lift * Nazarene Church Disaster Response * N.C. Baptist Men * North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response (NCIDR) * NC FOP DART * Old North State Medical Society (ONSMS) * Presbyterian Disaster Assistance * Rotary International Dist. 7710 * Samaritan's Purse * The Salvation Army * United Church of Christ Southern Conference * United Way of North Carolina * Wake Interfaith Disaster Team * Western N.C. Conference UMC North Carolina VOAD Board of Directors President: George Strunk North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response, Inc. Vice President Larry Marks Raleigh-Cary Jewish Federation Secretary/Treasurer John Taggart Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Members Faye Stone Ex Officio, Office of The Governor Bud Budzinsky United Methodist Church North Carolina Conference Luther Harrison Samaritan's Purse Gaylon Moss North Carolina Baptist Men Mike Patterson Salvation Army Keith Stiles Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Dianne Waddell Seventh Day Adventists

notes: FROM THE SITE: Happening Now August 31, 2011 Hurricane Irene (FEMA-4019-DR-NC) North Carolina received a major disaster declaration (FEMA-4019-DR-NC) for Hurricane Irene today that includes Individual Assistance for Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico, and Tyrrell Counties (7), and HMGP statewide. August 27, 2011 NCVOAD Member Conference Calls Begining August 28, 2011 NCVOAD will begin daily conference calls in response to Hurricane Irene. August 26, 2011 Donations for all NC recovery efforts North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response, Inc will accept donations for all NC recovery efforts. Make checks payable to NCIDR, 2600 West Vernon Avenue, Kinston, NC 28504. NCIDR is a 501-C3 nonprofit organization. ----------------------------- FROM THE SITE: Member Organizations * Adventist Community Service/Disaster Response * American Rainbow Rapid Response * American Red Cross * Billy Graham Evangelistic Association * Church World Service * Convoy of Hope * Christian Reformed World Relief Disaster Response * Contingency Planning Association of the Carolina's * FEMA * Food Bank of North Carolina * Harvest Connection * Hearts with Hands * Lutheran/N.C. Synod ELCA * Mennonite Disaster Service * M.E.R.C.I. NCCUMC * Moravian Church Disaster Response * Mercy Medical Air Lift * Nazarene Church Disaster Response * N.C. Baptist Men * North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response (NCIDR) * NC FOP DART * Old North State Medical Society (ONSMS) * Presbyterian Disaster Assistance * Rotary International Dist. 7710 * Samaritan's Purse * The Salvation Army * United Church of Christ Southern Conference * United Way of North Carolina * Wake Interfaith Disaster Team * Western N.C. Conference UMC North Carolina VOAD Board of Directors President: George Strunk North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response, Inc. Vice President Larry Marks Raleigh-Cary Jewish Federation Secretary/Treasurer John Taggart Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Members Faye Stone Ex Officio, Office of The Governor Bud Budzinsky United Methodist Church North Carolina Conference Luther Harrison Samaritan's Purse Gaylon Moss North Carolina Baptist Men Mike Patterson Salvation Army Keith Stiles Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Dianne Waddell Seventh Day Adventists -> FROM THE SITE: Hurricane Irene August 31, 2011 FEMA-4019-DR-NC North Carolina received a major disaster declaration for Hurricane Irene today that includes Individual Assistance for Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico, and Tyrrell Counties (7), and HMGP statewide. Working with clients from Tropical Storm Nicole (fall 2010) and Spring Tornado event (April 2011), NC VOAD responds to Hurricane Irene. The twelve long term recovery groups established or energized following the tornadoes will provide a mentoring capability as new groups are established following Irene. Happening Now August 31, 2011 Hurricane Irene (FEMA-4019-DR-NC) North Carolina received a major disaster declaration (FEMA-4019-DR-NC) for Hurricane Irene today that includes Individual Assistance for Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico, and Tyrrell Counties (7), and HMGP statewide. August 27, 2011 NCVOAD Member Conference Calls Begining August 28, 2011 NCVOAD will begin daily conference calls in response to Hurricane Irene. August 26, 2011 Donations for all NC recovery efforts North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response, Inc will accept donations for all NC recovery efforts. Make checks payable to NCIDR, 2600 West Vernon Avenue, Kinston, NC 28504. NCIDR is a 501-C3 nonprofit organization. ----------------------------- FROM THE SITE: Member Organizations * Adventist Community Service/Disaster Response * American Rainbow Rapid Response * American Red Cross * Billy Graham Evangelistic Association * Church World Service * Convoy of Hope * Christian Reformed World Relief Disaster Response * Contingency Planning Association of the Carolina's * FEMA * Food Bank of North Carolina * Harvest Connection * Hearts with Hands * Lutheran/N.C. Synod ELCA * Mennonite Disaster Service * M.E.R.C.I. NCCUMC * Moravian Church Disaster Response * Mercy Medical Air Lift * Nazarene Church Disaster Response * N.C. Baptist Men * North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response (NCIDR) * NC FOP DART * Old North State Medical Society (ONSMS) * Presbyterian Disaster Assistance * Rotary International Dist. 7710 * Samaritan's Purse * The Salvation Army * United Church of Christ Southern Conference * United Way of North Carolina * Wake Interfaith Disaster Team * Western N.C. Conference UMC North Carolina VOAD Board of Directors President: George Strunk North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response, Inc. Vice President Larry Marks Raleigh-Cary Jewish Federation Secretary/Treasurer John Taggart Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Members Faye Stone Ex Officio, Office of The Governor Bud Budzinsky United Methodist Church North Carolina Conference Luther Harrison Samaritan's Purse Gaylon Moss North Carolina Baptist Men Mike Patterson Salvation Army Keith Stiles Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Dianne Waddell Seventh Day Adventists

notes: FROM THE SITE: Member Organizations * Adventist Community Service/Disaster Response * American Rainbow Rapid Response * American Red Cross * Billy Graham Evangelistic Association * Church World Service * Convoy of Hope * Christian Reformed World Relief Disaster Response * Contingency Planning Association of the Carolina's * FEMA * Food Bank of North Carolina * Harvest Connection * Hearts with Hands * Lutheran/N.C. Synod ELCA * Mennonite Disaster Service * M.E.R.C.I. NCCUMC * Moravian Church Disaster Response * Mercy Medical Air Lift * Nazarene Church Disaster Response * N.C. Baptist Men * North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response (NCIDR) * NC FOP DART * Old North State Medical Society (ONSMS) * Presbyterian Disaster Assistance * Rotary International Dist. 7710 * Samaritan's Purse * The Salvation Army * United Church of Christ Southern Conference * United Way of North Carolina * Wake Interfaith Disaster Team * Western N.C. Conference UMC North Carolina VOAD Board of Directors President: George Strunk North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response, Inc. Vice President Larry Marks Raleigh-Cary Jewish Federation Secretary/Treasurer John Taggart Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Members Faye Stone Ex Officio, Office of The Governor Bud Budzinsky United Methodist Church North Carolina Conference Luther Harrison Samaritan's Purse Gaylon Moss North Carolina Baptist Men Mike Patterson Salvation Army Keith Stiles Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Dianne Waddell Seventh Day Adventists -> FROM THE SITE: Happening Now August 31, 2011 Hurricane Irene (FEMA-4019-DR-NC) North Carolina received a major disaster declaration (FEMA-4019-DR-NC) for Hurricane Irene today that includes Individual Assistance for Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico, and Tyrrell Counties (7), and HMGP statewide. August 27, 2011 NCVOAD Member Conference Calls Begining August 28, 2011 NCVOAD will begin daily conference calls in response to Hurricane Irene. August 26, 2011 Donations for all NC recovery efforts North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response, Inc will accept donations for all NC recovery efforts. Make checks payable to NCIDR, 2600 West Vernon Avenue, Kinston, NC 28504. NCIDR is a 501-C3 nonprofit organization. ----------------------------- FROM THE SITE: Member Organizations * Adventist Community Service/Disaster Response * American Rainbow Rapid Response * American Red Cross * Billy Graham Evangelistic Association * Church World Service * Convoy of Hope * Christian Reformed World Relief Disaster Response * Contingency Planning Association of the Carolina's * FEMA * Food Bank of North Carolina * Harvest Connection * Hearts with Hands * Lutheran/N.C. Synod ELCA * Mennonite Disaster Service * M.E.R.C.I. NCCUMC * Moravian Church Disaster Response * Mercy Medical Air Lift * Nazarene Church Disaster Response * N.C. Baptist Men * North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response (NCIDR) * NC FOP DART * Old North State Medical Society (ONSMS) * Presbyterian Disaster Assistance * Rotary International Dist. 7710 * Samaritan's Purse * The Salvation Army * United Church of Christ Southern Conference * United Way of North Carolina * Wake Interfaith Disaster Team * Western N.C. Conference UMC North Carolina VOAD Board of Directors President: George Strunk North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response, Inc. Vice President Larry Marks Raleigh-Cary Jewish Federation Secretary/Treasurer John Taggart Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Members Faye Stone Ex Officio, Office of The Governor Bud Budzinsky United Methodist Church North Carolina Conference Luther Harrison Samaritan's Purse Gaylon Moss North Carolina Baptist Men Mike Patterson Salvation Army Keith Stiles Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Dianne Waddell Seventh Day Adventists

mission: The Four Tenets of NCVOAD Cooperation: Member organizations need one another; no organization has all the answers for the challenges that are faced. Members are treated as partners. Communication: Information about member organizations is shared on a regular basis -- their capacities, accomplishments, and commitments. Channels are maintained for sharing information, listening carefully to each other, and dealing openly with concerns. Coordination: Member organizations commit themselves to work together (not competitively) toward the goal of effective service to disaster victims.Through planning and preparation, NCVOAD equips member organizations to behave in a coordinated fashion in time of disaster -- matching services to need. Collaboration: Member organizations dedicate themselves to work together to achieve specific goals and to undertake specific projects at disaster sites. Partnerships are formed during disaster response. -> The Four Tenets of NCVOAD Cooperation: Member organizations need one another; no organization has all the answers for the challenges that are faced. Members are treated as partners. Communication: Information about member organizations is shared on a regular basis -- their capacities, accomplishments, and commitments. Channels are maintained for sharing information, listening carefully to each other, and dealing openly with concerns. Coordination: Member organizations commit themselves to work together (not competitively) toward the goal of effective service to disaster victims.Through planning and preparation, NCVOAD equips member organizations to behave in a coordinated fashion in time of disaster -- matching services to need. Collaboration: Member organizations dedicate themselves to work together to achieve specific goals and to undertake specific projects at disaster sites. Partnerships are formed during disaster response. What We Do Advocacy Bulk Distribution Case Management Child Care Clean-Up and Rebuilding Community Disaster Education Community Outreach Counseling Damage Assessment Debris Removal Donations Management Elder Care Emergency Repairs Emergency Assistance Financial Assistance Financial Planning Funeral Services Health Care Health & Welfare Inquiries Massage Therapy Mass Care (Food, Shelter, etc.) Mental Health Services Mitigation Planning Mobile Feeding Organizational Mentoring Pastoral Care Pet Care Radio Communication Services Relocation Services Resource Coordination Sanitation Services Special Needs Technical Assistance Training Translation Services Transportation Services Volunteer Assistance / Coordination

notes: FROM THE SITE: Member Organizations * Adventist Community Service/Disaster Response * American Rainbow Rapid Response * American Red Cross * Billy Graham Evangelistic Association * Church World Service * Convoy of Hope * Christian Reformed World Relief Disaster Response * Contingency Planning Association of the Carolina's * FEMA * Food Bank of North Carolina * Harvest Connection * Hearts with Hands * Lutheran/N.C. Synod ELCA * Mennonite Disaster Service * M.E.R.C.I. NCCUMC * Moravian Church Disaster Response * Mercy Medical Air Lift * Nazarene Church Disaster Response * N.C. Baptist Men * North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response (NCIDR) * NC FOP DART * Old North State Medical Society (ONSMS) * Presbyterian Disaster Assistance * Rotary International Dist. 7710 * Samaritan's Purse * The Salvation Army * United Church of Christ Southern Conference * United Way of North Carolina * Wake Interfaith Disaster Team * Western N.C. Conference UMC -> FROM THE SITE: Member Organizations * Adventist Community Service/Disaster Response * American Rainbow Rapid Response * American Red Cross * Billy Graham Evangelistic Association * Church World Service * Convoy of Hope * Christian Reformed World Relief Disaster Response * Contingency Planning Association of the Carolina's * FEMA * Food Bank of North Carolina * Harvest Connection * Hearts with Hands * Lutheran/N.C. Synod ELCA * Mennonite Disaster Service * M.E.R.C.I. NCCUMC * Moravian Church Disaster Response * Mercy Medical Air Lift * Nazarene Church Disaster Response * N.C. Baptist Men * North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response (NCIDR) * NC FOP DART * Old North State Medical Society (ONSMS) * Presbyterian Disaster Assistance * Rotary International Dist. 7710 * Samaritan's Purse * The Salvation Army * United Church of Christ Southern Conference * United Way of North Carolina * Wake Interfaith Disaster Team * Western N.C. Conference UMC North Carolina VOAD Board of Directors President: George Strunk North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response, Inc. Vice President Larry Marks Raleigh-Cary Jewish Federation Secretary/Treasurer John Taggart Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Members Faye Stone Ex Officio, Office of The Governor Bud Budzinsky United Methodist Church North Carolina Conference Luther Harrison Samaritan's Purse Gaylon Moss North Carolina Baptist Men Mike Patterson Salvation Army Keith Stiles Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Dianne Waddell Seventh Day Adventists
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mission: The Four Tenets of NCVOAD Cooperation: Member organizations need one another; no organization has all the answers for the challenges that are faced. Members are treated as partners. Communication: Information about member organizations is shared on a regular basis -- their capacities, accomplishments, and commitments. Channels are maintained for sharing information, listening carefully to each other, and dealing openly with concerns. Coordination: Member organizations commit themselves to work together (not competitively) toward the goal of effective service to disaster victims.Through planning and preparation, NCVOAD equips member organizations to behave in a coordinated fashion in time of disaster -- matching services to need. Collaboration: Member organizations dedicate themselves to work together to achieve specific goals and to undertake specific projects at disaster sites. Partnerships are formed during disaster response. -> The Four Tenets of NCVOAD Cooperation: Member organizations need one another; no organization has all the answers for the challenges that are faced. Members are treated as partners. Communication: Information about member organizations is shared on a regular basis -- their capacities, accomplishments, and commitments. Channels are maintained for sharing information, listening carefully to each other, and dealing openly with concerns. Coordination: Member organizations commit themselves to work together (not competitively) toward the goal of effective service to disaster victims.Through planning and preparation, NCVOAD equips member organizations to behave in a coordinated fashion in time of disaster -- matching services to need. Collaboration: Member organizations dedicate themselves to work together to achieve specific goals and to undertake specific projects at disaster sites. Partnerships are formed during disaster response.

notes: FROM THE SITE: Member Organizations * Adventist Community Service/Disaster Response * American Rainbow Rapid Response * American Red Cross * Billy Graham Evangelistic Association * Church World Service * Convoy of Hope * Christian Reformed World Relief Disaster Response * Contingency Planning Association of the Carolina's * FEMA * Food Bank of North Carolina * Harvest Connection * Hearts with Hands * Lutheran/N.C. Synod ELCA * Mennonite Disaster Service * M.E.R.C.I. NCCUMC * Moravian Church Disaster Response * Mercy Medical Air Lift * Nazarene Church Disaster Response * N.C. Baptist Men * North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response (NCIDR) * NC FOP DART * Old North State Medical Society (ONSMS) * Presbyterian Disaster Assistance * Rotary International Dist. 7710 * Samaritan's Purse * The Salvation Army * United Church of Christ Southern Conference * United Way of North Carolina * Wake Interfaith Disaster Team * Western N.C. Conference UMC -> FROM THE SITE: Member Organizations * Adventist Community Service/Disaster Response * American Rainbow Rapid Response * American Red Cross * Billy Graham Evangelistic Association * Church World Service * Convoy of Hope * Christian Reformed World Relief Disaster Response * Contingency Planning Association of the Carolina's * FEMA * Food Bank of North Carolina * Harvest Connection * Hearts with Hands * Lutheran/N.C. Synod ELCA * Mennonite Disaster Service * M.E.R.C.I. NCCUMC * Moravian Church Disaster Response * Mercy Medical Air Lift * Nazarene Church Disaster Response * N.C. Baptist Men * North Carolina Interfaith Disaster Response (NCIDR) * NC FOP DART * Old North State Medical Society (ONSMS) * Presbyterian Disaster Assistance * Rotary International Dist. 7710 * Samaritan's Purse * The Salvation Army * United Church of Christ Southern Conference * United Way of North Carolina * Wake Interfaith Disaster Team * Western N.C. Conference UMC
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mission: The Four Tenets of NCVOAD Cooperation: Member organizations need one another; no organization has all the answers for the challenges that are faced. Members are treated as partners. Communication: Information about member organizations is shared on a regular basis -- their capacities, accomplishments, and commitments. Channels are maintained for sharing information, listening carefully to each other, and dealing openly with concerns. Coordination: Member organizations commit themselves to work together (not competitively) toward the goal of effective service to disaster victims.Through planning and preparation, NCVOAD equips member organizations to behave in a coordinated fashion in time of disaster -- matching services to need. Collaboration: Member organizations dedicate themselves to work together to achieve specific goals and to undertake specific projects at disaster sites. Partnerships are formed during disaster response. -> The Four Tenets of NCVOAD Cooperation: Member organizations need one another; no organization has all the answers for the challenges that are faced. Members are treated as partners. Communication: Information about member organizations is shared on a regular basis -- their capacities, accomplishments, and commitments. Channels are maintained for sharing information, listening carefully to each other, and dealing openly with concerns. Coordination: Member organizations commit themselves to work together (not competitively) toward the goal of effective service to disaster victims.Through planning and preparation, NCVOAD equips member organizations to behave in a coordinated fashion in time of disaster -- matching services to need. Collaboration: Member organizations dedicate themselves to work together to achieve specific goals and to undertake specific projects at disaster sites. Partnerships are formed during disaster response.

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mission: -> The Four Tenets of NCVOAD Cooperation: Member organizations need one another; no organization has all the answers for the challenges that are faced. Members are treated as partners. Communication: Information about member organizations is shared on a regular basis -- their capacities, accomplishments, and commitments. Channels are maintained for sharing information, listening carefully to each other, and dealing openly with concerns. Coordination: Member organizations commit themselves to work together (not competitively) toward the goal of effective service to disaster victims.Through planning and preparation, NCVOAD equips member organizations to behave in a coordinated fashion in time of disaster -- matching services to need. Collaboration: Member organizations dedicate themselves to work together to achieve specific goals and to undertake specific projects at disaster sites. Partnerships are formed during disaster response.