Logistics Working Group

PLEASE NOTE, THE GREATER LA COMMITTEE NO LONGER MEETS. IT HAS BEEN SUPERCEDED BY THE REGIONAL LOGISTICS COMMITTEE.

Disaster Logistics is composed of 11 specialty tracks:

  • Facilities: Manage the facility and systems required to support Disaster Relief Operations (DRO).  They look after and ensure the good condition of resources.
  • In-Kind Donations: Fund-raise for in-kind materials and supplies required for DROs.
  • Invoice Review: Verify receipt and accurate billing for all goods and services received by DRO
  • Procurement (purchasing): Procure and replenish purchased or in-kind materials and supplies required for DRO
  • Life Safety and Asset Protection: Provide an environment that is safe and secure as reasonably possible
  • Transportation: Looks after and maintain good condition of rental and national vehicles, wheeled storage and refrigerated units etc.
  • Warehousing and Supply: Manage the inventory materials and supplies required for the DRO.  Distribute, transport and/or install materials and supplies

* Descriptions of Logistics tracks were obtained from the ARC National Headquarters DSHR track sheet


UPCOMING AGENDAS:

2010 MSS Meeting minutes

2007-2009 Meeting minutes

Logistics Committee Approved Policies & Procedures Documents:

To come!


The Logistics team recently came together for Fun in the Sun 4! Check out the slide show. Thank you to all who came and volunteered! Check out photographer Bob Carey’s photos!

Logistics Committee Chair:
Logistics Committee Vice Chair:

The Committee Staff Liaison: Mark Lim

The committee meets on the fourth Thursday of even months from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Chapter Headquarters (11355 Ohio Ave., Los Angeles CA. 90025, however locations may change*).  Please visit our Response Meeting Calendar, located on the main page of Emergency Services to confirm dates and times. If you are an American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles volunteer and would like further information on the committee, please contact Mark Lim.