Boots on the ground
Only 12 months on from becoming a volunteer at Disaster Relief Australia (DRA), Coleen Denne is impressed at how regularly…
Read articleDisaster recovery is rewarding work. Be it flood, bushfire, cyclone or pandemic, Disaster Relief Australia (DRA) is here to help. With our army of dedicated volunteers, we respond to disasters and deliver support to those in need.
Learn moreDRA brings hope to communities devastated by disaster. We unite the skills and experience of military veterans, emergency responders and motivated civilians to deploy Disaster Relief Teams around Australia and the world. We help people during some of their worst days.
Learn moreDeploying with DRA and supporting disaster affected communities is rewarding beyond measure. Through volunteering, corporate partnerships, financial donations or working with us, there are many ways to make a positive contribution and become a force for good.
Learn moreNews and stories are the heartbeat of our mission. Discover the inspiring narratives of our dedicated volunteers and resilient communities we stand by. These stories vividly depict the impact of our work, showcase the power of compassion and unity and remind us that we can make a difference together.
Learn moreThere are many ways to make a positive contribution and bring hope to others. As a not-for-profit community cause, Disaster Relief Australia exists through the combined generosity of volunteers, donors, corporate partners and fundraisers.
Find out moreThe Keno and Disaster Relief Australia partnership aims to reach out to communities affected by disasters, bringing help and hope. The partnership supports DRA’s efforts to continue to mobilise its veteran-led volunteer workforce to where they are most needed. The partnership celebrates clubs and pubs which are often the heart of an Australian community, whilst also being utilised as a base of operations to manage sustained disaster recovery operations.
In 2024, Keno continued its partnership with DRA into its fifth year by committing $200,000 per year over the next two years to help communities recover from disasters. This has been coupled with an in-kind contribution towards the partnership including promotion of dedicated awareness campaigns in Keno clubs, with digital screens highlighting DRA’s disaster relief work across Australian communities.
Keno has renewed its partnership with DRA for the next two years to aid communities in the aftermath of disasters. DRA CEO, Geoff Evans, said the essential partnership between the two organisations supported communities following severe and life…
Read moreOnly 12 months on from becoming a volunteer at Disaster Relief Australia (DRA), Coleen Denne is impressed at how regularly…
Read articleRichard Lucas has been nominated as an extremely encouraging and welcoming personality, inspiring confidence and mutual respect in those around…
Read articleOn 28th October 2021, Disaster Relief Australia members Australia wide joined a live linkup to celebrate the milestone of 5…
Read articleWe acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land where we work and live. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging. We celebrate the stories, culture and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders of all communities who also work and live on this land.