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Joe Maio

U.S.
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Questions relating to volunteer management and the recruiting and training of volunteers.

Kathleen Johnson

U.S.
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Grass roots volunteer working independent of a large well known organization or faith based group in the field of volunteer coordination, case management, and long term recovery planning.

We are in desperate need of volunteers in Mississippi. This disaster was the largest natural disaster in the United States destroying or damaging 400.000 homes. Shortfalls in response are because the Federal Government determined to privetize the response and the outcome was fractinalization of the response team without the benefit of a universal hub.

I can answer questions relative to:

  • Need for universal hub for all disaster teams to report to
  • Need for National Marketing for Volunteers
  • Non Profits and their responsibilities relative to disaster relief
  • Ethics in relief work, volunteerism, and distribution.
  • Need for Conflict of Interest disclosures for Non Profits and Volunteers working in the field
  • Defining the work of the Case Manager
  • The critical need for networking in relief work
  • Training available to relief workers
  • How to set up a Student Volunteer Group
  • The role of religion and faith based groups in relief work
  • How to recruit a successful skilled volunteer group
  • The role of local politics and how it affects relief work
  • Defining .....
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