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Author: Raymond J. Piper
During a disaster members of the community seek opportunities to help each other. Neighbors, faith-based organizations, businesses and volunteer organizations that may not normally not focus on helping disaster survivors often chip in to lend a helping hand wherever it is needed.This assistance is a key part of a disaster response and recovery, but in the past has not often been fully coordinated with emergency managers.Thanks to ongoing work by the Department of Homeland Security and our Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, we’re improving our ability to coordinate...
Posted On: September 12, 2016