Emergency Response Handbook for Disaster Relief

by Group Publishing

• ISBN13: 9780764437465
• ISBN10: 0764437461
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-06-03
• Publisher: Group Pub Inc

Summary

Volunteers leading mission trips…small groups…Sunday school classes…lay counseling sessions… Without this book, your volunteers are only half prepared. Introducing: The Emergency Response Handbook for Disaster Relief Authored in partnership with The Salvation Army! This rapid-response field manual equips volunteers to be truly helpful when people they serve suffer a disaster and difficult consequences ensue…the death of loved ones…stress and depression…financial crisis…times when effective help is needed most. You’ll find expert guidance and advice about… What to say What to avoid saying What to do at once and what can wait When to refer Plus you’ll get… Ministry tips Scripture connections Case studies Additional resource recommendations And a bonus: An authoritative Disaster Response Gear Checklist! Prepare your volunteers for disasters—natural or manmade! Don’t let volunteers leave for a mission trip, serve at a disaster site or lead others in ministry without the benefit of this book! Equip them for those Now what do I say?” moments with this handy, practical reference guide—conveniently sized at 5” x 7” so it tucks in a pocket or first aid kit and is ready when needed.