Join Us in Helping the Community Combat Disastrous Times!

Benefits of Membership:

Increase your organization’s disaster preparedness.

  • Utilize resources from other organizations during disasters.

  • Network with other people and organizations dedicated to serving the diverse communities of our county.

  • Enjoy learning opportunities from partner agencies.

  • Share services or resources with other disaster-response organizations.

  • Learn to work productively and efficiently with Emergency Management.

  • Promote disaster preparedness and education throughout the County.

  • Provide resources for long-term recovery from disasters.

  • Be an active member of activities aimed at returning communities to pre-disaster conditions.

  • Work collectively to reduce the reduction of services and other inefficiencies that can occur during times of disaster.

  • Provide the platform for meeting unmet needs in the event of a disaster.

  • Share programs, policies, information, and joint planning to strengthen disaster coordination

  • Be involved in plans, training, and exercises.

  • Help support our community during disasters.

Application to Join

Member Organization

Members from the community include:

-Organizations that are voluntary, community-based, non-government, and/or faith-based offering services within the SBCOVOAD region with the ability to help provide resources during a disaster.

-Organizations that are government agencies, public entities, for-profit corporations, and collaborative associations/network/service groups with an interest in disaster preparedness and/or relief.

What if I individually want to be a part of SBCOVOAD?

In a time of disaster, the community can use all the help possible. Take a stroll over to our current member organizations that you can start volunteering with in collaboration with SBCOVOAD!