The focus of this year’s National Preparedness Month (NPM) is individual preparedness, very timely in light of FEMA’s August 2009... Read More...




The focus of this year’s National Preparedness Month (NPM) is individual preparedness, very timely in light of FEMA’s August 2009... Read More...

by Christina Rausch, MSW Program Manager, MDC, Inc. “The most important things they were trying to recover from Hurricane Katrina... Read More...

by Scott Walker, PLAN!T NOW Staff Writer Planning for and dealing with natural disasters can be difficult, even overwhelming, for... Read More...

by P!N Staff Writer Julia C. Dawson In December 2008, a report was released by the Urban Institute entitled “The... Read More...

by P!N Staff Writer/Editor Suzie Ahlers In 2002 the Brookings Institute published an article asking “The Volunteering Decision: What Prompts... Read More...
A listing of National Faith-Based Disaster Service Organizations has been provided by the NYDIS. See link below to access the... Read More...
Correspondent Claire Hughes published a 2008 report entitled ‘Faith Groups Respond to Acts of God Early, Stay on the Scene... Read More...
Through NYDIS, faith communities serve as Emergency Rest Centers, providing temporary refuge, basic care and critical information to the public... Read More...