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Disaster Services Corporation, SVDP-USA

Irving, TX, US • 20 - 49 Employees
Non-Profit

The Disaster Services Corporation (DSC) is a second-responder and a Catholic lay organization that provides person-to-person recovery services to families impacted by man-made and natural disasters across the United States. In addition to DSC, local Vincentians (members) dedicate thousands of volunteer hours to help families impacted by natural disasters. DSC is a national non-profit that is a sister company to the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SVDP), led by CEO, Elizabeth Disco-Shearer. Elizabeth has been involved with SVDP disaster-related operations since 2005 and is a former director for Catholic Charities and executive director for SVDP Dallas. The program will continue to focus the Society's efforts on the long-term case management needs of affected people after all of the first-responder agencies have departed. DSC Functions:•Deploys Regional Rapid Response Teams•Supports Disaster Recovery Centers•Represents DSC at local Multi Agency Resource Centers•Provides Disaster Case Management to Impacted Families•Contracts for State and Private DCM Training •Assists with Long Term Recovery Efforts •Furnishes Homes Through the House in the Box® Program•Established in Economic Recovery Programs Listen to this podcast to learn more about us: http://goo.gl/y8NMeU Here's a short video clip that shares an overview of our NGO: https://vimeo.com/364191089