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VOAD Presentation 1

BREVARD COUNTY VOAD

 AN NON-DUES AFFILIATION OF MORE THAN 60 AGENCIES, CHURCHES AND NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS  ACTIVE DURING DISASTER PREPLANNING THROUGH POST DISASTER SUPPORT  NON PROFIT AND MEMBER OF NATIONAL AND STATE ORGANIZATION  A CLEARING HOUSE FOR DISASTER 1/20004 ASSISTANCE VOAD Presentation 2

Brevard County

VOAD is an “UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION”

1/20004 VOAD Presentation 3

Brevard County VOAD INCLUDES MANY GROUPS UNDER ITS UMBRELLA

 PRIMARY AGENCIES DESIGNATED FOR DISASTER ASSISTANCE RESPONSIBILITY  BREVARD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  RED CROSS  SALVATION ARMY   FAITH RELATED ORGANIZATIONS NON-PROFIT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS 1/20004 VOAD Presentation 5

TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS Brevard County AND GROUPS

BUSINESSES INDIVIDUALS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS 1/20004 HOUSES Of WORSHIP VOAD Presentation FOOD PREP. AND FEEDING FACILITIES 6 HIM-5/10/98 REV C 5APRIL2001

Brevard County

WHAT CAN VOAD DO?

1/20004 TRANSPORTATION EOC SUPPORT EQUIPMENT COUNSELING VOAD Presentation POST DISASTER SURVEYS 7 HIM-5/10/98 REV C 5APRIL2001

HOW DOES VOAD DO THIS?

Brevard County

• RECRUITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS • MAINTAINS DIRECTORY OF MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR COMMITMENTS • OBTAINS DIRECTORY MEMBERS SUPPORT WHEN REQUIRED • WORKS DIRECTLY IN COMMAND CENTER DURING DISASTERS (ESF 15) 1/20004 • CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AND TRAINS MEMBERS FOR EOC OPERATION VOAD Presentation 14 HIM-5/10/98 REV C 5APRIL2001

Brevard County

PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS

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CHOOSE ACTIVITIES THEY WILL SUPPORT

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COMPLETE AND SUBMIT VOAD MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT FORM

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MAINTAIN COMMITMENT

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UPDATE VOAD WITH CHANGES OF COMMITMENT OR CONTACTS ANNUALLY

VOAD Presentation 17 HIM-5/10/98 REV C 5APRIL2001

Brevard County

TO BE SUCCESSFUL VOAD NEEDS

• WHOLE RANGE OF PEOPLE, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND RESOURCES COMMITTED FOR DISASTER RESPONSE •SEE VOAD

BROCHURE “WHEN DISASTER STRIKES”

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---- IN SUMMARY --- Brevard County

 VOAD IS VITAL AND ACTIVE  VOAD NEEDS COMMITTED RESOURCES  VOAD IS ORGANIZED TO UTILIZE YOUR ASSETS WITH MINIMUM DRAIN ON YOUR TIME  1/20004 VOAD NEEDS YOU TO COMMIT YOUR TALENTS AND RESOURCES BY COMPLETING VOAD QUESTIONAIRE VOAD Presentation 19 HIM-5/10/98 REV C 5APRIL2001