TY  - BOOK
AU  - Haueisen,Kathryn M.
AU  - Flores,Carol
TI  - A ready hope: effective disaster ministry for congregations 
AV  - HV554.4 .H38 2009
U1  - 363.34/575 22
PY  - 2009///]
CY  - Herndon, Virginia
PB  - Alban Institute
KW  - Church work with disaster victims
KW  - Disaster relief
KW  - Social service
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Foreword; by Kathy Smith --; Acronyms for common disaster response terms --; Introduction : get trained, get ready, get going --; The calm before the storm : before disaster strikes --; Hunker down or get out of town : when disaster is imminent --; D-day and taking stock : communications in chaotic conditions --; Calm down! : emotional responses in a disaster --; A completely different world : congregational roles in early relief efforts --; People, people everywhere : national response organizations --; Bring in the volunteers : government and nongovernmental agency roles in disaster --; The community that weeps together : long-term recovery from a disaster --; Suffer the little children : how trauma affects the youngest and the oldest --; No going back : resiliency and disaster recovery --; A future with hope : congregational life after a disaster --; Justice, kindness, and walking humbly : why engage in disaster response? --; Appendix A : Red Cross sheltering --; Appendix B : emergency kits --; Appendix C : suggestions on offering spiritual first aid --; Appendix D : the role of the Federal Emergency Management Agency in a disaster --; Appendix E : national nonprofit disaster response organizations --; Appendix F : what to know before you volunteer --; Appendix G : disaster-focused time and talent survey --; Appendix H : sample congregational plan --; Appendix I : a place for all sizes
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