FIRST ALERT: WCK Responds to Extended Power Outages in Gary, IN

Jason Collis

Chief Operating Officer, Response Operations

Jason began working with WCK in 2017 during the Thomas Fire in California and has since assisted with various WCK efforts, across the US and internationally. He brings more than 20 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, where he launched several successful businesses. Now, as Chief Operating Officer, Response Operations, Jason oversees all of our relief work— from emergency response to special operations. He also utilizes his experience in procurement and operations to help our field operations run smoothly. When not working, Jason’s passions include his wife and two children, football, and the outdoors.

Recent News

  • Families in Alligator Pond, a coastal village in southern Jamaica, are coming together at their local church to pick up WCK-provided meals. We are serving a variety of local staples like fish, oxtail, chicken, and vegetarian options. Residents are also taking food door to door for seniors unable to leave their homes.

    Twitter | 7/12/2024
  • On Monday, Russia launched a series of deadly attacks against several Ukrainian cities. In Kryvyi Rih, 10 people were killed when a missile strike hit an industrial complex. WCK’s Emergency Response Team was on site to set up an aid station soon after the attack. We provided warm meals, sandwiches, and drinks as rescue operations were under way.

    Twitter | 7/12/2024
  • ”You can bring some food to Ms. Teresa and Francis. Oh, and the green house down the road.” Terry Ann lives in a rural community on Carriacou, onee of the Grenadian islands hit hardest by Hurricane Beryl. Her assistance is ensuring our Distribution Team provides meals at each household in need.

    Twitter | 7/11/2024