Description
This article reminds congregations how they can effectively minister to their communities when unimaginable crisis hits their area. It recognizes the challenges that disasters bring to communities as well as the important role congregations can play in helping the community find a path forward to recovery. This article shares a list of eight things that congregations can do to serve their community in a time of disaster.
Features
- List of 8 actionable ideas
- Considerations for how to utilize facilities
- Links to other disaster preparedness resources
- Instructional video about demudding a structure
Recommended Audience
clergy and lay leaders, disaster response teams, safety teams
Cost
Free
Practical Applications
- Read this article to learn the importance of connectiing to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) during a time of disaster.
- Watch the video with volunteer teams to see what equpment is needed and how to effectively remove mud from a dwelling or building.
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