our partners in disaster relief
Under the Disaster Recovery (Human Services) Plan, DoCS coordinates a number of key non-government agencies who assist in the delivery of services.
|
agency |
responsibility |
service |
|---|---|---|
 ADRA |
emergency accommodation |
ADRA provides temporary accommodation assistance to victims of disasters. |
 Anglicare |
Anglicare provides assistance with specific tasks or services as identified by DoCS. | |
 Australian Red Cross |
personal support |
The Australian Red Cross provides care and comfort to those affected by disasters and assistance to victims needing information. |
 The Salvation Army |
catering |
The Salvation Army arranges food and refreshments for disaster victims, volunteer rescue and recovery workers and, on occasion, for paid emergency workers. |
 St Vincent de Paul Society |
material and personal requisites |
The St Vincent de Paul Society assists evacuees by providing basic necessities such as blankets, toiletries, mattresses and clothing. |