Nonprofit CEOs Discuss the Important Roles of Community Based Organizations in Response to Disasters.

from HealthCare UnTold · host Erica Padilla Chavez, Barbara Garcia, Jasmine Najera, Barbara Ann Garcia, Gerardo "Dr.G" Sandoval, Maria Elena de la Garza

Today's episode explores the important roles of community-based organizations during disasters. Three local nonprofit CEOs in Watsonville, CA--Erica Padilla Chavez, Maria Elena de la Garza, and Jasmine Najera--share with us the important responses that their organizations have provided to their City and Counties without having official roles in government disaster structures. Local Organizations are trusted by members of the most vulnerable communities because they are the daily providers of comprehensive services like food, mental health, housing, and financial assistance. These types of organizations will knock on doors, fill sandbags, and provide whatever is needed during and after local emergencies.Incorporating local organizations in the official emergency response structures of Government Disaster Mangement is an essential and proven best practice; doing so ensures that communities can receive the help they need and that local providers are cared for and reimbursed for their services. Please listen in as community leaders Erica, Maria Elena, and Jasmine share their expertise and inspiring stories.

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Today's episode explores the important roles of community-based organizations during disasters. Three local nonprofit CEOs in Watsonville, CA--Erica Padilla Chavez, Maria Elena de la Garza, and Jasmine Najera--share with us the important responses that their organizations have provided to their City and Counties without having official roles in government disaster structures. Local Organizations are trusted by members of the most vulnerable communities because they are the daily providers of comprehensive services like food, mental health, housing, and financial assistance. These types of organizations will knock on doors, fill sandbags, and provide whatever is needed during and after local emergencies. Incorporating local organizations in the official emergency response structures of Government Disaster Mangement is an essential and proven best practice; doing so ensures that communities can receive the help they need and that local providers are cared for and reimbursed for their services. Please listen in as community leaders Erica, Maria Elena, and Jasmine share their expertise and inspiring stories.

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