MO-VOAD

The purpose and objective of MOVOAD is to coordinate planning efforts of the many voluntary organizations responding to, preparing for, recovering from disaster

[MO-VOAD @MOVOAD1]

@MOVOAD1 Quarterly Meeting - Aug 20, 10am-Noon. Zoom Meeting info listed on our FB Page!

[Disaster Distress Helpline @distressline]

It's #MinorityMentalHealthMonth. For anyone in the U.S. struggling after a #disaster, but for whom English isn't their 1st language, counselors from the nat'l @Distressline can connect with callers in 100+ languages via 3rd party interpretation services. Call 1-800-985-5990.

[Center for Disaster Philanthropy @CDPhilanthropy]

.@vibrantforall received a grant from our #COVID19 Fund to support its Crisis Emotional Care Team in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic over a period of 18 months. Learn more: https://t.co/6W4vbGNzwS #CDP4Recovery

[MO-VOAD @MOVOAD1]

Interesting article -- #PassItOn @MoSEMA_ @DSS_Missouri @MentalHealthMO @ICRC
https://t.co/FcYfeiQlHi

[Center for Disaster Philanthropy @CDPhilanthropy]

"The partnership with the Midwest Early Recovery Fund allowed us to get the tools, the financial capital & the knowledge to bring people together to have those conversations." – Jessica Stewart-Kuntz, Montana Community Foundation

Learn more: https://t.co/BFr7FE12GF #CDP4Recovery

[MO-VOAD @MOVOAD1]

Check us out on our very own @MOVOAD1 YouTube channel!! https://t.co/ow1qkQbi43

[MO-VOAD @MOVOAD1]

Pssst! Guess what! The next Quarterly @MOVOAD1 meeting is right around the corner! Mark your calendars #MOPartners!! It's gonna be GREAT!!

[Missouri State Emergency Management Agency @MoSEMA_]

September is National Preparedness Month. Is your family ready for an emergency? Would your kids know what to do if you're not with them? Visit https://t.co/RQhokzGQiz to learn about how you can make your family more prepared. #BeReady #PreparedNotScared

[FEMA @fema]

Tomorrow, Wed. 8/7 at 2:20 p.m EDT we will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System in coordination with @FCC.

📵 Alerts will occur on TVs & radios, not phones!

🚨 This test ensures lifesaving info can be sent quickly by local officials

https://t.co/Op8T9AEpiF

[MO-VOAD @MOVOAD1]

Tornado victims begin to receive 'durable goods' https://t.co/pP2gdZ7APp via @newstribune

[MO-VOAD @MOVOAD1]

@femaregion7 @fema @SBAgov @MoSEMA_ #PassItOn Peeps! @JJWoody

[Missouri State Emergency Management Agency @MoSEMA_]

Please spread the word! A Multi-Agency Resource Center provides a 1️⃣-stop shop of disaster assistance resources for survivors with unmet needs. If you’ve been affected by flooding & need help, a MARC will be OPEN this week in Newton County & McDonald County. #MoRecovery

[MO-VOAD @MOVOAD1]

Curious about damage from Wednesday night storms? Check with local media and social media outlets. Unnecessary travel into affected areas could hamper rescue efforts and ability for emergency responders to reach those that need them most. #StayHome #BeSafe #SafetyFirst

[MO-VOAD @MOVOAD1]

Trying to contact family/friends after Wednesday night #MOStorms? Try texting, social media, and check on @RedCross #SafeAndWell. https://t.co/3wOhjNqWsY

[MO-VOAD @MOVOAD1]

Let family and friends know you're ok after tonight's storms - register yourself on Red Cross #SafeAndWell. Easy, confidential, and will post to your FB or Twitter. https://t.co/3wOhjNqWsY

[Disaster Distress Helpline @distressline]

It's common to feel anxious, overwhelmed, or isolated when severe weather is forecast, esp. if you're still recovering from another disaster. You're not alone: the national @Distressline (call 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746) offers 24/7 support https://t.co/AISKe4WLVE

[MO-VOAD @MOVOAD1]

As storms continue across Missouri tonight - please keep those affected in your thoughts, and remain #WeatherAware as tornadoes and flooding continue to impact our communities. #BeAwareBeInformedBeSafe #PassItOn @MoSEMA_ @MoFireMarshal @MoPublicSafety

[Disaster Distress Helpline @distressline]

It's #NationalVolunteerWeek! Have you ever had an interest in volunteering for a trusted org that offers disaster emotional care for people impacted by natural or human-caused disaster? For more info, read @distressline Director, @cburgessDDH's, blog. https://t.co/WVAdZwPMBs

[MO-VOAD @MOVOAD1]

Spread the word NW Missouri folks - #MOPartners coming together tomorrow in Mound City, MO to help people affected by recent floods. MARC open from Noon-7pm - #PassItOn!! @RedCross_MO @MOVOAD1 @MoSEMA_ @SalArmyMoKan @CCSOMO @MOBaptists_DR @moacsdr

[MO-VOAD @MOVOAD1]

GREAT advise from our friends at @MoFireMarshal office! #PassItOn

[MO Div. of Fire Safety @MoFireMarshal]

Thinking fire safety? You should. Remember this fact:
▶️Space heaters are involved in 79% of fatal home heating fires. 🔽🔽