Collier Disaster Alliance (CDA) is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. More specifically, Collier Disaster Alliance is the dedicated Long Term Recovery Group and Unmet Needs Committee for Naples, Isles of Capri, Goodland, and Marco Island. Collier Disaster Alliance is a registered agency within FEMA, Collier County, and b
oth National VOAD and Florida VOAD as the official Long Term Disaster Recovery Agency for our service region. CDA supports Survivors during disaster recovery through community collaboration, casework, case management partnership, referrals, information sharing, repair and rebuild assistance, and allocating financial assistance to individuals through our Unmet Needs Committee. We serve as the convener and coordinator of disaster recovery efforts to assist survivors by returning them to safe, sanitary, secure, and functional homes. Our organization is a collaborative network of federal agencies, state agencies, county agencies, individuals, businesses, faith-based, nonprofit, philanthropic funders, and other recovery partners. Together, we work to provide the money, volunteer hours, and materials needed to address unmet disaster survivor needs. (CDA) is to provide recovery services to individuals and families affected by the disaster in the communities of incorporated and unincorporated Naples, Goodland, Isles of Capri, and Marco Island. Services will be provided regardless of the individual’s race, creed, color, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or religious preference. The goal of Collier Disaster Alliance is to see all of our fellow residents return to safe, sanitary, secure, and functional homes.