According to FEMA, a Whole Community approach attempts to engage the full capacity of the private and nonprofit sectors, including businesses, faith-based and disability organizations, and the general public, in …
Never Forget. World Cares Center was founded during the September 11, 2001 relief effort by Lisa Orloff and her fellow spontaneous volunteers. Citizen came out of thier homes and places …
Honoring the 22nd Commemorative Anniversary of September 11, 2001 Read More »
Hello, My name is Ms. Scarlet, and I am the current secretary of the Senior Center and housing unit. As many of you are already aware, Friendly Skies, the Borough …
Hello, my name is Debi Carrol and I am a registered nurse assigned to help anybody in need of medical assistance. I have been informed that 35 workers have passed …
At the heart of World Cares Center (WCC) is the volunteer staff partnership, a tradition that honors the unique contributions of the thousands of individuals who roll up their sleeves …
Included are the 2 direct links you will need to complete your project 1. Link to Smartsheet. This will need to be completed for each group/organization you make contact with …
On March 26, 2015 I departed for my second visit to Japan arranged by our partner Peace Boat. My first visit was March of 2014. The purpose of this trip …
Beginning with the areas with the highest rate of unmet needs, World Cares Center (WCC) in partnership with Universidad Metropolitana (UMET) will assist hyper local communities in implementing 13 Volunteer …
“We are all first responders” FEMA director Craig Fugate is an advocate for a whole of community response, viewing citizens that emerge from disasters as “survivors” rather than “victims”. This critical shift in FEMA’s philosophy follows from the perspective that citizens …
The Ready Responders Boots on the Ground Exercise Read More »
World Cares Center is providing a schedule of training for John Jay students deploying to Puerto Rico and participating in the Ready Responders Boots on the Ground Exercise. Please contact …
