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Elevating National Service Disaster Engagement in Your State

Elevating National Service Disaster Engagement in Your State. Welcome!. All Disasters are…. Local Unique Personal Inevitable. The Challenge. Trying to establish relationships during a disaster Understanding national service Trust Knowing who the players are Missed opportunities

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Elevating National Service Disaster Engagement in Your State

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  1. Elevating National Service Disaster Engagement in Your State

  2. Welcome!

  3. All Disasters are… • Local • Unique • Personal • Inevitable

  4. The Challenge • Trying to establish relationships during a disaster • Understanding national service • Trust • Knowing who the players are • Missed opportunities • Inefficiency

  5. Why National Service? • Force multiplier • Programs/projects already in communities • Doing what we do best!

  6. Why this joint partnership with EMA? • Corporation State Offices… • CNCS lead in the state • Federal partner connections • State Service Commissions… • State Agency • State partner connections • And together! • Can represent full portfolio of national service • Build on existing community partnerships • Expand national service

  7. National Service Disaster Scale (NSDS) • Tiered system • Consistent framework with goals • Provide best practices and resources

  8. Blue Level

  9. Yellow Level

  10. Red Level

  11. State Spotlight: Florida

  12. Successes and Challenges • What are some other successes and best practices? • Challenges? • How to overcome these challenges?

  13. Let’s get started! • Address some common challenges: • What national service resources are available in times of disaster? • I don’t know who to talk to at the State EMA!

  14. National Service Assets • At a Glance-National Service Assets in Times of Disaster (see handout) • Brief overview of each program and respective capacity • Examples of common Response and Recovery activity and correlating National Service Asset • AmeriCorps Disaster Response Teams (A-DRT)

  15. State EMAs 101 • Every state has one • Common agency names • Finding the right person • Setting up introductory meeting

  16. What’s next? • Springboard for more discussion • Commissions: Survey to come soon • Everyone: DSU and State Calls

  17. Questions?

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