Disaster Response and Recovery: Is Your Camp Ready?

• 2007

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This magazine article describes how camps can prepare for disasters like storms, fires, or health emergencies. It explains the importance of having a plan to keep everyone safe and knowing what to do before, during, and after an emergency. It also talks about training staff, communicating with families, and working with local authorities. Being ready helps camps respond quickly and recover faster when something unexpected happens.

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Focus Areas: Natural Disasters; Severe Weather

Audience: Schools & Childcare Providers

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Risk Management; Safety Management

Institutions: American Camp Association

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