Uniting Oregon for Stronger Disaster Recover

Oregon Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (ORVOAD) was formed in the spring of 1985, when a small group of faith-based organizations, alongside the Salvation Army and the American Red Cross, came together with a shared purpose: to better prepare Oregon for disaster. That early collaboration began with a simple letter to churches in the Portland … Read more

Oregon VOAD Announces Major Donations Supporting Rowena Wildfire Recovery

Oregon Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (Oregon VOAD) announced significant private-sector and nonprofit contributions to support long-term Rowena Wildfire recovery efforts following the devastating June 2025 fire. This coordinated support strengthens ongoing Oregon wildfire recovery efforts and will directly assist families as rebuilding begins in Rowena. Major Donations Fuel Rebuilding Efforts Oregon VOAD received: $234,000 … Read more