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Washington Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster Members Washington Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster is not intended to be a competing agency but an umbrella organization of existing agencies. Each member organization maintains its own identity and independence yet works closely with other agencies to improve services and eliminate unnecessary duplication. WAVOAD consists of voluntary and state government organizations with disaster relief roles. VOAD functions include animal control, building repair, child care, clean up, clothing, communication, counseling, damage assessment, disaster welfare inquiry, financial assistance, food, human relations, mass care, sheltering, transportation, volunteer staffing, and warehousing and bulk distribution. 2009 WAVOAD members include: Active Engineering
Adventist Community Services American Red Cross Catholic Community Services Christian Reformed World Relief Committee Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Church of Scientology Disaster Response City of Seattle, Human Services Dept. Episcopal Relief and Development Federal Emergency Management Agency Food Lifeline Green Cross Academy Humane Society of the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle Lutheran Disaster Response NW Mennonite Disaster Service Northwest Baptist Convention Presbyterian Disaster Assistance Team Salvation Army Seattle & King County, Public Health Society of St. Vincent de Paul - North Sound Tzu Chi Foundation United Church of Christ United Methodist Committee on Relief WA State Animal Response Team WA State Emergency Management Division WIN 211 World Vision YMCA of Greater Seattle |
