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“Our disaster preparedness planning and coordination is a vital part of our emergency response capabilities, especially in hurricane-prone regions." Garrett Ingoglia, VP Emergency Response, AmeriCaresAs families continue to struggle in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, AmeriCares continues our large-scale response and recovery effort deliveries of medicines, relief supplies, family emergency kits, sleeping bags and bottled water, along with funding for recovery projects throughout the tri-state area. Our mobile clinic has deployed to Staten Island, Long Island, the Rockaways and Brooklyn to help deliver primary care to families in crisis. Our recovery efforts will continue as long as needed.
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Latest News:02/04/13
Sandy 3 Months Later: $3.1 Million in Aid to Help Survivors
AmeriCares Hurricane Sandy relief teams have been working nonstop on the ground and with clinics, shelters, and partners to deliver aid and emergency grants to ease the suffering of families in need throughout the tri-state area.
12/18/12
Hope for Sandy Survivors – From Japan
Volunteers from Peace Boat – a nonprofit disaster relief organization in Japan -- are taking part in Operation Muck-Out, a clean-up project that AmeriCares supported as part of Hurricane Sandy response.
11/13/12
Clean-Up Crews Remove Muck, Mold from Flood-Damaged Homes
In flood-damaged Far Rockaway, 200 volunteers helped to clean and disinfect 20 homes damaged by Hurricane Sandy, as part of Operation Muck-Out, a joint project of AmeriCares and the World Cares Center.
11/07/12
Sandy Emergency Response Expands as the Crisis Continues
As millions struggle in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, AmeriCares has responded with deliveries of relief supplies, bottled water, and deployment of a mobile medical unit to help families in need. More aid shipments are underway.
11/04/12
Emergency Kits Bring Comfort in a Time of Crisis
As part of Hurricane Sandy response, AmeriCares delivered thousands of Family Emergency Kits to shelters and aid distributions centers in Connecticut and throughout the tri-state area.
11/02/12
Large Scale Hurricane Response Continues
As millions struggle in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, AmeriCares has responded with deliveries of relief supplies, bottled water, and deployment of a mobile medical unit to help families in need. More aid shipments are underway.
10/31/12
Large-Scale Hurricane Response Launched
AmeriCares has launched a large scale emergency response to help men, women and children in communities affected by the hurricane, starting with deliveries of water, family emergency kits, and other relief supplies to hard hit communities.
10/29/12
Hurricane Sandy Emergency Outreach Mobilized
As Hurricane Sandy strikes the East Coast, AmeriCares disaster response outreach is fully mobilized, prepared to rush emergency aid and, if needed, deploy relief workers to areas hardest hit by the oncoming storm.
10/28/12
Hurricane Sandy U.S. Disaster Relief Preparations Intensify
As Hurricane Sandy blasts its way toward the East Coast, AmeriCares is preparing to rush emergency aid and, if needed, deploy relief workers to areas hardest hit by the oncoming storm.
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