Disaster Preparedness and Faith Communities
- Church World Service – Disaster preparedness and response resources http://www.cwserp.org/index.html
- Citizens Corps – Resources to help faith communities build their preparedness plans http://www.citizencorps.gov/library/faithbased.shtm
- Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Medical Response System and Bloomington Public Health Faith Community Emergency Preparedness Toolkit, “Ready, Set, Go!” http://www.ci.bloomington.mn.us/cityhall/dept/commserv/publheal/emerprep/toolkit/readysetgo_manual/manualcover.pdf and http://www.ci.bloomington.mn.us/cityhall/dept/commserv/publheal/emerprep/toolkit.htm
- National Disaster Interfaith Network – “Be a Ready Congregation” Extensive worksheets and training covering all aspects of faith community preparedness http://n-din.org/
- Preparing for a Disaster: A Guide for Faith Communities http://www.co.sherburne.mn.us/publichealth/documents/Emergency_Planning_Guide.pdf
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