There are many agencies in Limestone County that can provide various types of assistance following a disaster.
The Limestone County Volunteer Organizations Active in Disasters (VOAD) is an organization consisting of local voluntary organizations. VOAD is activated at the request of the Limestone County EMA and provides a point of coordination for its’ member agencies. Contact information for VOAD is as follows:
- Email:
- Phone: (256) 216-3894
- Website:
Below you will find a list of some of the agencies which can provide assistance following a disaster.
- Adventist Community Services
http://www.communityservices.org/article/42/resources/acs-ministries/disaster-response
- Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief
http://www.alsbom.org/ministries/dr
- American Red Cross
(256) 232-6820
http://www.redcross.org/find-help
- Episcopal Relief and Development
http://www.episcopalrelief.org/where-we-work/country/united-states
- Food Bank of North Alabama
(256) 539-2256
http://fbofna.org
- Lutheran Disaster Response
http://www.elca.org/Our-Work/Relief-and-Development/Lutheran-Disaster-Response
- Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
http://www.presbyterianmission.org/ministries/pda
- The Salvation Army
(256) 233-1614
http://disaster.salvationarmyusa.org/index.php
- United Methodist Committee on Relief
http://www.umcor.org
- United Way of Athens-Limestone County
(256) 233-2323
http://www.unitedwayathenslimestone.com