#Tennessee: If you had losses from Helene, @FEMA assistance can help pay for temporary housing, home repairs, & more. Disaster assistance is not taxable—so it won't affect eligibility for Social Security, Medicare, or other federal benefits. Learn more: go.dhs.gov/U2d

Be the difference to a disaster survivor and donate to support our mission. More about us at: svdpdisaster.org #GivingTuesday #Nonprofit #DisasterRelief

The mission of the Disaster Services Corporation is to model the charism of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul by providing quality programs and services to families and communities impacted by natural and manmade disasters across this great nation. svdpdisaster.org

🥶 It's cold outside — bundle up and stay safe! - Frostbite: Watch for numbness or discolored skin on fingers, ears, or any exposed areas. - Hypothermia: If your body temp drops below 96F, move to a heated location and get medical help! ready.gov/winter-weather #WinterReady

Honored to receive recognition from the Knights of Peter Claver for our work supporting survivors of the MS March 2023 tornadoes! With our amazing team & partners, we've served 759 individuals & provided $9.2M in services. Grateful for this acknowledgment! #DisasterRecovery

As much of the country embraces colder weather, get #WinterReady with Readygov. ❄️ Stock supplies for your home & car ❄️ Prepare your home with insulation, caulking & weather stripping ❄️ Ensure heaters are 3 ft. away from other items and never use an oven to heat your home

There is a Marginal (Level 1 of 5) Risk for severe weather in southwest Georgia today. If you live near or in Columbus or Macon, the peak severe risk will occur between 2 PM and 8 PM today. #gawx

☃️ Winter is here! Along with cold weather risks and challenges. Learn best practices and success stories of communities taking action to mitigate the impacts of extreme cold at the @FEMA #WinterReady Extreme Cold Summit. It's free, and happening this Friday, December at 1:00

On the 3rd anniversary of the 2021 tornadoes, we celebrate progress in Mayfield, KY. Through the House in a Box™ program, SVDP provided $200K+ in goods, supporting 50 new homeowners & 600+ families. Thanks to the KY Colonels, donors, & our team for making hope a reality!

Once we review your disaster assistance application, you’ll receive a determination letter explaining whether you’re approved for assistance. You have the right to file an appeal within 60 days. Learn more about how to appeal: fema.gov/blog/how-appea…

Disasters can strike at any time! Being prepared today can make all the difference tomorrow. Make sure your emergency supply kit is fully stocked with essentials like water, food, first aid supplies, and flashlights. Learn what else you can include: ready.gov/kit

📱Are you gifting somebody a new tablet or smartphone? Give the gift of preparedness too by downloading emergency preparedness apps! Download the FEMA app here: fema.gov/mobile-app #HolidaySafety

"That dream continues to inspire us all. America continues to be a land of “dreams.” Dreams which lead to action, to participation, to commitment. Dreams which awaken what is deepest and truest in the life of a people." Pope Francis

📢 One week left SC! If you were affected by Hurricane Helene in South Carolina, the deadline to apply for assistance is Jan. 28. 4 ways to apply: 🔹DisasterAssistance.gov 🔹Call 800-621-3362 🔹Visit a local DRC 🔹Via the FEMA App

Snow & cold temps can make travel difficult, unsafe, or impossible. Prepare before you go: pack an emergency car kit, check road conditions, & download the FEMA App for weather updates: fema.gov/app Follow Readygov for more #WinterSafety tips.

Heavy rains could cause flash flooding across different areas this week. Pay attention to alerts and never walk through flood waters. ⚠️ It only takes six inches of fast-moving water to knock you over and two feet to carry away vehicles. More tips: ready.gov/floods

DSC, SVDP-USA & #PaaL are teaming up to revolutionize disaster recovery with FinTech! This partnership ensures fast, secure, & dignified financial aid for survivors. #DisasterRecovery #FinTechForGood einpresswire.com/article/788053… Visa FEMA National VOAD

All modes of severe weather may be possible ranging from strong wind gusts and hail to flash flooding and perhaps a few tornadoes. bit.ly/3ETKWRI

DSC Chief Programs Officer Patrice Relf & FL DCMP DR-4673 RPMs Aunshelle White & Shanon Granado joined the 8th Annual Volunteer Florida ESF-15 Convening (March 5-6). A key event for training, collaboration & leadership in disaster response. #EmergencyManagement #DisasterRecovery