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***Unaffiliated volunteers are not part of a recognized voluntary agency and often have no formal training in emergency response.  
 
***Unaffiliated volunteers are not part of a recognized voluntary agency and often have no formal training in emergency response.  
 
****They are not officially invited to become involved but are motivated by a sudden desire to help others in times of trouble.  
 
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Revision as of 15:57, 14 October 2022

Managing Spontaneous Volunteers in Times of Disaster

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Quick Facts

Publishing Organisation:
FEMA
Year:
2018
Languages:
English
Covers Thematic
  • Unaffiliated volunteers Spontaneous or unaffiliated volunteers are individuals or groups that:</br>*arrive unsolicited at the scene of a disaster</br>*may or may not be a resident of the affected community</br>*may or may not possess skills necessary to respond to the current disaster</br>*are not associated with any part of the existing emergency management system </br></br>Source: https://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles1/Archive/202852NCJRS.pdf
    • Target audience
  • Civil Society Civil society is a target group in LINKS which comprises citizens, civil society organizations, educational institutions, vulnerable groups, social movement organizations
  • Policy Makers local, national, and European agencies and institutes, public authorities, standardization bodies
  • Practitioners Practitioners is a target group in LINKS which comprises local, national and European disaster management organizations, civil protection agencies, first responders, NGOs, security networks...
    • Audience experience level
  • Starter Those who are not currently using social media, or the current use is based on providing general information and advice to citizens</br></br>Source: https://www.fp7-emergent.eu/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/20170529_D7.3_Guidelines_to_increase_the_benefit_of_social_media_EmerGent.pdf
    • Disaster Management Phase
    Synopsis

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