The Storm Is Coming—And We’re Ready. Are You With Us? As hurricane season barrels toward the Gulf and Atlantic coasts, communities across the U.S. are bracing for what could be another devastating year. But while the forecasts dominate the headlines, there’s a quieter crisis unfolding beneath the radar—one that doesn’t dissipate when the winds die […]
We are shocked. We are heartbroken. And we are angry. As of April, the federal government has quietly canceled one of the most critical programs supporting disaster relief efforts across the United States: the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC). Since 2022, 140 young Americans—most under the age of 25—have answered the call to serve […]
When Hurricane Helene made landfall on September 26, 2024, its destructive force carved a path from Florida’s Gulf Coast to the mountains of North Carolina — displacing thousands and devastating rural communities with limited access to emergency services. But in the face of chaos, Ground Force Humanitarian Aid (GFHA) showed up with one mission: deliver […]
There is a humanitarian crisis growing in America—and it’s happening in silence. As climate-fueled disasters grow more frequent and intense, a vulnerable population is being left behind: our elders. In the wake of hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and winter storms, thousands of older adults are trapped in damaged homes, without electricity, food, medication, or support. They […]
We’re often taught to assess disaster damage in terms of dollars and debris. But at Ground Force Humanitarian Aid, we’ve learned the most enduring losses are far less tangible. After the homes are gutted and the streets are cleared, many survivors are left standing in the silence of what was once their purpose — and […]
If you’re the kind of person who cannot sit by while elderly American citizens struggle, then sit down and absorb this. After 7 years of viscous hands on disaster relief work, we’ve uncovered a shocking crisis NO one is talking about. Weather disasters are significantly impacting the elderly more than ever in history. This year, […]
Elderly Americans & Natural Disasters by Rob Gaudet The convergence of an aging population and increasing weather disasters is a unique unfolding humanitarian crisis in the United States. Our country has more citizens than any time in history with the baby boomer generation and the silent generation representing over 100 million people in our country […]
Items needed in the short term and long term aftermath of a disaster. This information comes from our teams collaboration after 15 major disaster responses over the past 3 years. The items needed change as disasters progress away from the event. Always consider the environment when purchasing items and look for bio friendly items where […]
Cajun Navy Ground Force was honored to have had a recent appearance on the Jeopardy game show. “Our iconic logo appeared in an answer to a contestant question on January 12th. We are proud of the impact we have on disaster stricken communities.” said founder Rob Gaudet. “You can select season 1 Episode 10 from […]
Cajun Navy Ground Force is a hybrid media and disaster response organization. We utilize social media as a story-telling tool to raise awareness, funds and volunteers. As many of our followers already know over the years we have recorded over 1000 LIVE videos of our boots on the ground work across numerous disasters. Our goal […]
