Moved to partner: A case study of faith-based congregations in disaster response

• Published in: Journal of emergency management (Weston, Mass.) Vol. 21; no. 1; p. 37
• Main Authors: Elliott, Julie H, Webb, Gary R
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.01.2023
• Subjects: Cyclonic Storms; Disaster Planning; Disasters; Federal Government; Humans; Texas; Texas

When disaster strikes, many players are involved in the response: local, state, and federal governments; public entities; community and faith-based organizations (FBOs). Some of these players are prepped to respond to disasters, while others emerge spontaneously to assist when need (or perceived nee...