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Zippy Shell of Northern Virginia donates two mobile storage containers to help with the Hurricane Sandy disaster relief and recovery efforts.

Victims of Superstorm Sandy get disaster relief from Keller Williams Realty and My Guys Moving & Storage.

Community Businesses and Residents Gathered to Raise Funds for American Red Cross Jersey Coast Chapter Sandy Disaster Relief

Rockford, Illinois area musician G.W. Hill (in this case under the name “Gary Hill”) has donated his song “Quasar Suite” to There Is Hope: Disaster Relief.

Atlanta, Georgia based group Six Elements have donated their song “If” to There Is Hope: Disaster Relief. A digital album that currently features over 30 songs (more are being added), the set benefits those impacted by Hurricane Sandy.

From the moment the winds picked up on LI, Guardians of Rescue members were out assisting animals and families affected by the storm. They have since responded in New York City, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and Long Island to zones affected.

C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. responded quickly after Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast, leaving millions of people without electricity up and down the eastern seaboard, destroying homes, halting public transportation and flooding streets.

Rockford, Illinois based musician Clark Colborn has donated his song “Bittersweet” to the album There Is Hope: Disaster Relief. A digital album that currently features 30 songs, the set benefits Music For Relief.

Progressive rock band Corvus Stone have provided their song “October Sad Song” to the album There Is Hope: Disaster Relief benefits Music For Relief, a charity set up specifically to render aid to the those impacted by Hurricane Sandy.

Children’s Hunger Fund mobilizes to send aid and relief to hurricane victims

October is National Bullying Prevention Month and A Grateful Mind International will host "Bully-ED to Boss" a Breakthrough Empowerment Program presented by Marty L. Ward, Author & Success Coach from Top Leaders Academy: Training For Excellence!

WaterBrick and Outreach partner to provide food packaging events that distribute and produce non-perishable meals for people around the world.

Medved Autoplex, a multi-brand car dealership in Castle Rock and Wheat Ridge Colorado, is raising money for wildfire disaster relief through July through an online- Red Cross donation match, will match total donations up to $10,000.

The Aid and International Development Forum (AIDF) returns to Washington D.C. 6-7 June.

Patrick Fine, Vice President of the Department of Compact Operations at MCC, will provide keynote remarks at the official opening of AIDF 2012.

Christian Water Organization launches national church initiative.

Jointly established by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and Sichuan University (Sichuan U), China's first Institute for Disaster Management and Reconstruction (IDMR) has recently been officially opened.

Supergeo has helped the Taipei City Fire Department develop a GIS system to ensure greater spatial data integration and distribution for effective fire prevention, disaster relief, and emergency rescue and...

After Hurricane Sandy, many New York residents were left with damaged or destroyed homes. Cardella Waste, a leading New York dumpster rental company, is committed to providing those affected with honest and effective waste management services.

Zippy Shell of Northern Virginia donates two mobile storage containers to help with the Hurricane Sandy disaster relief and recovery efforts.

Victims of Superstorm Sandy get disaster relief from Keller Williams Realty and My Guys Moving & Storage.

In the wake of the last two years’ hurricanes—first Irene and now Sandy, HV Shred has added the service of helping affected companies shred water damaged paper.

Community Businesses and Residents Gathered to Raise Funds for American Red Cross Jersey Coast Chapter Sandy Disaster Relief

Rockford, Illinois area musician G.W. Hill (in this case under the name “Gary Hill”) has donated his song “Quasar Suite” to There Is Hope: Disaster Relief.

Atlanta, Georgia based group Six Elements have donated their song “If” to There Is Hope: Disaster Relief. A digital album that currently features over 30 songs (more are being added), the set benefits those impacted by Hurricane Sandy.

From the moment the winds picked up on LI, Guardians of Rescue members were out assisting animals and families affected by the storm. They have since responded in New York City, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and Long Island to zones affected.

C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. responded quickly after Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast, leaving millions of people without electricity up and down the eastern seaboard, destroying homes, halting public transportation and flooding streets.

Rockford, Illinois based musician Clark Colborn has donated his song “Bittersweet” to the album There Is Hope: Disaster Relief. A digital album that currently features 30 songs, the set benefits Music For Relief.

Educated Giving Will Ensure Contributions Are Used Effectively

Progressive rock band Corvus Stone have provided their song “October Sad Song” to the album There Is Hope: Disaster Relief benefits Music For Relief, a charity set up specifically to render aid to the those impacted by Hurricane Sandy.

In order to assist those affected by Hurricane Sandy, Therafit will be donating $10 with the purchase of every Red Deborah shoe to The American Red Cross Disaster Relief. Now through November 30, 2012.

Children’s Hunger Fund mobilizes to send aid and relief to hurricane victims

October is National Bullying Prevention Month and A Grateful Mind International will host "Bully-ED to Boss" a Breakthrough Empowerment Program presented by Marty L. Ward, Author & Success Coach from Top Leaders Academy: Training For Excellence!

The WellCare Community Foundation has donated $10,000 to the Greater New Orleans Foundation to assist local communities impacted by Hurricane Isaac.

Customers who live in, or are shipping to, Canada can now purchase WaterBrick water and food storage containers from In Case Of, Inc.

Tropical Storm Isaac ripped through Haiti bringing storms, high winds and flooding. As a result, cholera cases will be on the rise following this tropical storm.

WaterBrick and Outreach partner to provide food packaging events that distribute and produce non-perishable meals for people around the world.

Watch a video that portrays the story and need behind WaterBrick water containers and also read an update about our current state of disaster relief in Haiti.

Renters cited fire damage as their number one concern, U.S. rental occupancy rates rise

Medved Autoplex, a multi-brand car dealership in Castle Rock and Wheat Ridge Colorado, is raising money for wildfire disaster relief through July through an online- Red Cross donation match, will match total donations up to $10,000.

Allstate Brings Mobile Claims Center to High Park Fire Evacuation Center

The Aid and International Development Forum (AIDF) returns to Washington D.C. 6-7 June.

Patrick Fine, Vice President of the Department of Compact Operations at MCC, will provide keynote remarks at the official opening of AIDF 2012.

AIDF aims to build partnerships for relief and development and 2011 saw NGO ShelterBox and manufacturer Nokero International make such a connection at the show.

The Aid and International Development Forum (AIDF) are pleased that third sector travel specialists, Key Travel, will once again be our dedicated Travel Partner.

Safety and prevention tips to help take on the No. 1 natural disaster

The strongest solar storm in years hit Sunday (1/22), and will last until Wednesday (1/25). Strong solar storms such as this are known to cause massive blackouts, and increased levels of radiation. Make sure you're stocked up on the proper supplies.

Meteorologists predict that this band of warm weather we've experienced in early 2012 will soon be ending, reverting back to normal conditions. Are you one of the many that's already packed up your winter clothes, and unplugged the space heater?

Protect valuables like jewelery, watches, important documents, and more with Fireproof & Waterproof safes. By doing this you can save on insurance, and heartache.

Christian Water Organization launches national church initiative.

Portable System For Public Safety, Disaster Relief, and Emergency Management

The Bull Bag Reusable Dumpster is a light weight and reusable dumpster perfect for cleaning up large debris after a giant mess!

Mackin Educational Resources is assisting North Carolina’s Greene County Middle School in replacing library materials that were destroyed during an EF-3 tornado.

BCL of Texas and Texas Community Builders awarded grant to acquire REO properties to provide temporary or long term housing for Bastrop families affected by the recent wildfires.

Guida’s Milk, one of the few remaining family-owned independent dairies in the northeast, donated $2,500 to the Springfield Chapter of the Red Cross Disaster Relief Program earlier this week.

Certificate replacement, exam extensions and benevolence fund available for qualified nurses

“Read Bama Read” in partnership with the Literacy Council of West Alabama is utilizing Mackin’s Funds4Books Disaster Relief Program to replace school library collections destroyed by tornado.

Mackin Educational Resources has created a special Disaster Relief Funds4Books donation program to raise funds to replace the destroyed Joplin, Missouri school library collections.

Next week in Washington D.C, the Aid & International Development Forum (AIDF) 2011 will be assisting the humanitarian community to identify gaps and strengthen response effectiveness.

Thousands have lost their homes in the recent Slave Lake wildfires in Alberta, Canada. Sparkrelief, a Colorado nonprofit is deploying Sparkrelief.org to help the displaced victims find temporary housing.

An Intelligent Decision Systems, Inc. (IDSI) employee describes the devastation caused by the recent tornados in Alabama and how much IDSI's contributions meant to the families affected by this tragic occurence.

Company sponsors SionFonds to provide Haitian residents education, healthcare, job training and community improvements

Be Prepared for the Next Disaster with DynGlobal’s Sustainable Power and Water Products

DynGlobal, a Southern California company specializing in renewable energy and advanced technology solutions, has completed an initial shipment of its solar powered water purification units to Japan.

On Wednesday, April 27, The Pour House in Charleston, SC will host Jam for Japan, a benefit concert feat. local bands w/ all proceeds going directly to The American Red Cross. The event is sponsored by new online music magazine The Music Initiative.

Longworth Industries, manufacturer of Polarmax®, AYG™ and XGO® branded apparel, has created over 500 blankets to be donated to Japanese earthquake victims.