FR “Working Together in An Emergency: Social Sector Activation Guide” United Way British Columbia
Summary
This resource guides host communities in supporting the diverse social needs of evacuees. It provides a structure for how the social sector (e.g. charities, frontline and outreach providers, municipal governments, Indigenous organizations) can provide intersectional support in the host community for evacuees alongside Emergency Support Services. A step-by-step guide is provided for both pre-disaster and during-response activation.
Why is this Useful
The step-by-step guide provides host communities with guidance on how to support evacuees through wrap-around services that are socially and culturally relevant for diverse community members. The easy-to-use guide walks communities through actions that should be taken before a disaster to support a coordinated response, and steps that should be taken once host community receive evacuees.
Publisher
United Way British Columbia
Date
2025
Country
Theme
need theme acfield
Sector
need sector acf field