DMC 4
Bereavement, Memorials, and Anniversaries: Developing a Recovery Annex for K-12 Schools
2024
· Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMSTA),
· U.S. Department of Education
This document describes how schools can prepare for and respond to the death of a student or staff member by creating a Recovery Annex in …
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Family Reunification Resource Guide
2018
· Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMSTA),
· U.S. Department of Education
The document gives tools and tips to help schools and families reunite after emergencies. It describes planning steps, training materials, sample forms, and ways to …
Tips for Psychological First Aid
2025
· Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMSTA),
· U.S. Department of Education
The document describes Psychological First Aid (PFA) as a way to help students, staff, and families after emergencies. Any trained school staff can use PFA …
Recovery Annex Resource Guide
2017
· Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMSTA),
· U.S. Department of Education
The document lists helpful resources for schools and communities after a disaster. It describes ways to recover in areas like academics, building safety, business operations, …
Resources on Trauma-Informed Care for Schools Before, During, and After Possible Emergency Events
2019
· Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMSTA),
· U.S. Department of Education
This document lists resources to help schools support students and staff before, during, and after emergencies. It describes ways to understand trauma, create trauma-informed schools, …
Recovery Planning for Schools and Institutions of Higher Education in the Immediate Aftermath of a Significant or Federally Declared Natural Disaster
2022
· Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMSTA),
· U.S. Department of Education
The document describes how schools and colleges should plan for recovery after a major natural disaster. It explains that schools are important to the whole …
Implementing the Incident Command System (ICS) for Schools
This course explains how schools can use the Incident Command System (ICS) to manage emergencies. ICS is a structured way to handle incidents like natural …
Post-Disaster Reunification Resource Guide
The Post-Disaster Reunification Resource Guide helps families and communities reconnect after disasters. It offers resources on planning tools for schools and agencies, like templates for …
Functional Exercises: Practicing the Plan With Multiple Community Partners
This fact sheet describes how schools and colleges can practice emergency plans with community partners through functional exercises. These exercises are intense and test the …
Emergency Evacuations: Planning for the Whole School Community
2018
· U.S. Department of Education,
· Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMSTA)
This one-hour webinar provides information on how to safely evacuate during emergencies. It describes the importance of having a plan in place and knowing evacuation …