Warehouse Standby

Adventist Community Services - Cullman (2011 Alabama Tornadoes)

Last updated Jun 11, 2011. This is not confirmation of current availability; call before travelling.

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Donations, Financial/Monetary Donations Very Urgent Updated Apr 29, 2011
NEEDS: Cash for needes supplies: infant and adult diapers, infant formula, dust masks, glvoes, cleaning supplies, personal care items, and samll appliance...

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Command & Control, Distribution Units: Feeding/Food Updated Apr 29, 2011
Command & Control, Distribution Units: NFI (Non Food Items) Updated Apr 29, 2011
Command & Control, Donations & Supply Mgmt Units Updated Apr 29, 2011
Command & Control, Mental Health Services-Psychosocial Support/Unit Updated Apr 29, 2011
Counseling, Post Disaster Counseling Updated Apr 29, 2011
Counseling, Spiritual Updated Apr 29, 2011
Donations, Disaster Fund Updated Apr 29, 2011
Services, Disaster, Post Disaster Needs Assessment Updated Apr 29, 2011
Warehouse, Warehouse Space Updated Apr 29, 2011
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Aidmatrix NetworkJoined Apr 29, 2011
VOAD, NVOAD (National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster), Associate Member/Informal Affiliation NetworkJoined Apr 29, 2011
Adventist Community Services Disaster Relief NetworkJoined Apr 29, 2011
2011 Alabama Tornado ArchivedJoined Apr 29, 2011
2011 Spring - Tornadoes-Floods-Wind Storms ArchivedJoined Apr 29, 2011

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1705 Pulaski Pike Northwest?, Cullman, AL
Approximate location (city).

About this facility

Mission: FROM THE SITE: What is ACS Disaster Response?
Adventist Community Services volunteers provide disaster response services through the ACS Disaster Response Ministry to assist individuals, families and communities affected by natural disasters and unforeseen tragedies. Who comprises the ACS Disaster Response Ministry?
The ACS Disaster Response Ministry is comprised of volunteers who form local disaster response teams that are organized by state disaster response coordinators. These state coordinators and teams assist regional disaster response coordinators to respond to multi-state calamities. The national disaster response coordinator manages the national program. Who are ACS Disaster Response Partners?
ACS Disaster Response operates under a Statement of Understanding with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the American Red Cross and many state emergency management agencies. It is also a founding member of the inter-agency compact called National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD). ACS is also a member of most state VOADs. Services Provided The following services are provided to assist disaster survivors and their families, disaster responders, and affected communities in cooperation with ACS Disaster Response partners: * Emergency distribution of relief and recovery supplies - a service that provides goods to survivors and responders such as drinking water, groceries, clothing and much more.
* Warehouse operations - a service in which volunteers sort, package and store donated goods for distribution.
* Community collection centers - locations where goods are collected to assist communities affected by disasters.
* Donations Management Consultants - ACS subject matter experts in donations management provide assistance and input to other organizations in addition to local, state and federal agencies.
* Crisis Care - emotional and spiritual care is provided for disaster survivors, their relatives, neighbors, and responders.
Service: Permanent

Website

http://www.communityservices.org/index.php

Notes

Last updated Jun 11, 2011

5/16/11: Per VOAD meeting this warehouse is closed. lpar

Posted 5-4-11
Southern Tornado Disaster Response Update
http://www.communityservices.org/article.php?id=180

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FROM THE SITE:

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Lillie Buckingham, South Central Conference Adventist Community Services Disaster Response Coordinator, may have pinpointed a warehouse building in Mercedes Bend, between Birmingham and Tuscaloosa. Tornado that hit Alabama hit 18 counties with a total of 194 deaths (confirmed).

NEEDS:

Cash for needes supplies: infant and adult diapers, infant formula, dust masks, glvoes, cleaning supplies, personal care items, and samll appliances.

To Donate: send a check payable to Adventist Community Service ar:

North American Division Adventist Community Services
12501 Old Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, Maryland 20904

Memo: For disaster relief

Donate online at: http://vad.aidmatrix.org/vadxml.cfm?driveid=2091

FOR TN RESIDENTS:

If you'd like to donate items to help Tornado survivors, see the list of needs at:

http://www.communityservices.org/article.php?id=178

Location

1705 Pulaski Pike Northwest?

Cullman, AL

County: Cullman

Contact

Phone: (256) 539-3626

Management and supply contacts are visible to signed-in volunteers with contact access.

Record

Created: Apr 29, 2011
Last updated: Jun 11, 2011