Description
This website provides resources to help your congregation think about being prepared for disasters both to care for your congregation and also to have your congregation be prepared to help your community. Week of Compassion, an organization of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) believes that your congregation exists to help others in times of crisis. This website and its accompanying resources can help you be prepared.
Features
- Videos featuring conversations, personal stories, and practical tools
- A how-to guide for a preparedness and response plan in English and Spanish
- Connection to a network of congregations involved in disaster response
Recommended Audience
Any congregation interested in developing disaster preparedness and response in their context
Cost
Free
Practical Applications
- Download and read the Guide to begin creating a team for your congregation.
- Share the videos with your congregational leadership to begin thinking about disaster preparedness and response.
- Join the Willing to Respond network so your congregation can be part of a future disaster response.
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