Disaster Aid Australia
Currently the the role of "Champion" is vacant. If you are interested in the great work of Disaster Aid, and would like to 'champion the cause' in the District please let the Service Projects Team Leader PDG Michael Milston know governor9700milston@bigpond.com | 0419 414 959
REBUILDING COMMUNITIES … TOGETHERDISASTER AID AUSTRALIA:
- Was founded as a project of the Rotary Club of Endeavour Hills.
- Has members/volunteers from across Australia.
- Is a member of Disaster Aid International, a partnership of Rotary Based organisations dedicated to providing Humanitarian Aid.
- Responds to disasters with the supply of humanitarian aid with ‘Smart Aid‘ to the affected communities and/or individuals until the needs are reasonably addressed.
- Responds to the disaster of contaminated water with ‘Safe Water for Every Child‘ by providing SkyHydrants to schools and communities.
- Train volunteers in administering humanitarian relief and aid.
- Provide education and training in aspects of disaster relief to individuals, community groups, businesses, schools and other organisations; and
- Works in partnership on humanitarian projects funded by other organisations, including Rotary clubs and Rotary districts.
Interested groups within Rotary are encouraged to contact Disaster Aid Australia if they would like to discuss becoming involved in our ‘Smart Aid’ or ‘Safe Water for Every Child’ initiatives.
Disaster Aid aims to provide and assist in delivering humanitarian aid, shelter and sustainable water systems to people affected by natural disasters.