Disaster Corps -- Habitat for Humanity Int'l 1

Disaster Corps

Providing support for Habitat’s disaster response and preparedness initiatives across the United States.

 


Disaster Corps Volunteers Christine Paukstis and Sarah Helmer.

   
 


A damaged home in Greensboro, Ala after a devastating tornado in 2010.

   


After a disaster, affected Habitat for Humanity affiliates often need additional field support.

Disaster Corps provides skilled and experienced professionals who are trained to work in disaster settings.

Disaster Corps helps with:

  • Disaster preparedness planning.
  • Post-disaster assessment.
  • Affiliate capacity building.
  • Resource development.
  • Logistics.
  • Community development.
  • Volunteer coordination.
  • Construction management.

Disaster Corps Volunteers assist with:

  • Providing field and technical support to local Habitat for Humanity affiliates.
  • Reducing the impact of disasters.
  • Preparing for future disasters.
  • Internal capacity building.

Volunteers:

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