What is VC-VOAD?
VC-VOAD is a collaborative of local non-profit agencies, faith-based organizations, volunteer groups, public institutions, and private entities dedicated to improving outcomes for people affected by disasters. VC-VOAD helps communities respond to and recover from major disasters by facilitating cooperation, communication, coordination, and collaboration.
See a list of current members
How does VC-VOAD benefit me and my community?
We meet on a quarterly basis to discuss best practices to be prepared to assist our community in the event of a disaster. We are not only active during disasters but provide support during all phases of disaster - preparedness, and disaster mitigation as well as recovery.
Ventura County VOAD nonprofit members:
July 2022 - June 2023 fiscal year memberships:
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American Red Cross - Ventura Territory
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Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Our Lady of the Assumption Conference
Affiliate members and government liaisons:
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County of Ventura Area Agency on Aging
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City of Camarillo CERT (Community Emergency Response Team)
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City of Moorpark CERT (Community Emergency Response Team)
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City of Thousand Oaks CERT (Community Emergency Response Team)
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Ventura County Area Housing Agency
Other participating organizations:
For more information on the governance and operational procedures please see our Guidelines.