Knowledge Management Research: Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Communication Planning

Lists information, tools, and additional resources to keep children and families safe during disasters (Centers for Disease Control).

Provides information and tools to assist families in responding to natural and man-made disasters (American Academy of Pediatrics).

Helps managers think through what they might put in place to cope with disasters and highlights how taking these steps can improve systems for serving children and families (National Child Welfare Resource Center for Organizational Improvement, Muskie School of Public Service).

Helps states, territories, tribes, and local providers plan for and respond to behavioral health needs after a disaster (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration).

Provides information, tools, and resources to support families in the case of natural disasters and help them to address the potential traumatic effects (National Child Traumatic Stress Network).