Resources for Disaster Response
Episcopal Relief & Development has an extensive resource library which includes several case studies and fact sheets that will be helpful to people and congregations working to respond to recent floods and their aftermath.
Information
About Federal Disaster Declarations
Self Care After a Disaster
Response – Assessing Needs / Case Studies
Cold Drinks and Laundry
Community Canvassing
Serving through Asking
Response – How You Can Help / Case Studies
Creating a Federal Form Brigade- How to help people register and apply for assistance through FEMA
Housing Volunteers and Groups of Volunteers
Providing Temporary Shelter
Participating in Ecumenical Rebuilding Projects
Using Your Church as a Donations Depot
Adapting a Soup Kitchen After a Disaster
Pastoral Care and Formation
Ministering to Children, Youth and Teens After a Disaster
Children
Youth (Grades 6 – 8)
Teens (Grades 9 – 12)