The Texas Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (Texas VOAD) is…

...a unified organization that fosters, facilitates, and maximizes the ability of our members to serve the communities and the people of Texas with more effective service and more efficient utilization of resources through the Guiding Principles:

Cooperation, Coordination, Communication, and Collaboration

of, for, and by the member organizations.

...a humanitarian organization and a statewide coalition of non-profit and non-governmental organizations that respond to disasters as part of their overall mission, with members active in one or more of the four phases of disaster:

Preparedness, Response, Recovery and Mitigation.

...an active member organization of The National VOAD, and committed to serving the people in need of the State of Texas.