Korean Fire Evacuees Turn to Churches

Author(s):	Kenneth Kim
Organization(s):	New America Media
Location:	San Diego, California
Year:	2007
Available at:	http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.html?article_id=fe100c...

Description:	This article discusses the role of churches and local businesses in serving the Korean community following the 2007 Southern California wildfires. Korean American churches served as shelters and were a key location for dispensing resources.
Language(s):	English

Communities:	Korean
Subtopic:	Phase 7 - Recovery Building Partnerships Natural Disasters
Target Audience:	Emergency Planners & Managers; Public Health Professionals; Local/Community; Corporations/Businesses
Resource Type:	Newspaper Article
Citation:	Kim, Kenneth. (2007). “Korean Fire Evacuees turn to Churches.” New America Media, News Digest. Poster October 25, 2007.