Phase 7 - Recovery

This article describes barriers to meeting the preparedness, response, and recovery needs of undocumented farmworkers in Southern California.

This series of online learning modules provides guidance on applying CLAS standards in a disaster context.   

This fact sheet provides advice for teachers to better understand how cultural differences contribute to a child’s psychological responses to disaster.  

This qualitative study examines the extent to which government and nonprofit agencies engaged Afrincan American clergy and churches as key resources in responding to the urgent needs of people of color in Hurricane Katrina’s aftermath. 

The Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder serves to advance knowledge on disaster preparedness, response, and recovery by conducting research and providing resources which focus on a variety of specific topics, including racially and ethnically diverse communities.

This USA.gov website provides a range of hurricane preparedness, response, and recovery information in English and Spanish.   

This article depicts the devastation Hurricane Katrina inflicted on the Vietnamese communities in the Gulf Coast region and the outpouring of support received from culturally diverse communities in Texas.  

This article describes the plight of Vietnamese Americans affected by Hurricane Katrina and the need for translated materials.  

This CNN story describes the plight Vietnamese fishermen who have been affected by the Gulf Coast oil spill and the need to consider local cultural intricacies when developing relief strategies. 

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This informative brochure highlights the importance of frequently washing one’s hands after a disaster to prevent the spread of disease in several languages.

This translated brochure provides earthquake preparedness and response information.