Is FEMA a 288?

Is FEMA a 288?

“This independent study course provides a basic understanding of the history, roles and services of disaster relief voluntary agencies in providing disaster assistance. It is appropriate for both the general public and those involved in emergency management operations.

What are the 4 C’s FEMA?

Communication, Cooperation, Coordination, and Collaboration.

What is a Coad?

COAD stands for “Community Organizations Active in Disaster”. A COAD is a local group of community organizations that coordinates emergency human services, while working in concert with partner agencies, including the local emergency management agency and social service agencies, during all stages of a disaster.

What is Ohio Voad?

Ohio VOAD Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster is an affiliate of National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD). Ohio VOAD member organizations cover a broad range of missions and technical expertise, and adhere to the 4 Cs: Cooperation, Communication, Coordination, and Collaboration.

What are the 3 C’s when dealing with an emergency?

There are three basic C’s to remember—check, call, and care….The Three P’s of First Aid

• Preserve Life. As a first responder to any situation, you first priority should be to preserve life.
• Prevent Deterioration. Do what you can to keep the victim in stable condition until medical professionals arrive.
• Promote Recovery.