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WILLING TO RESPOND
​newsletter

Working the Plan

11/19/2025

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NOVEMBER 2025
DID YOU KNOW?

Did you know drills (testing your plan) are an important component of preparedness? Drills provide meaningful data to help identify things that work, key roles, and areas that could receive extra attention or improvement.

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National Preparedness Month

9/2/2025

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SEPTEMBER 2025
DID YOU KNOW?

​Did you know September is observed as
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National Preparedness Month (NPM) in the United States?

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Small Steps, Big Impact

7/31/2025

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JULY 2025
DID YOU KNOW?
 
​Did you know that landscaping is 
considered a form of disaster preparedness? Ecological landscaping is not only
great for the environment, it can also play a significant role
​in lessening the impact of natural hazards. 

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Making Space to Care

6/3/2025

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JUNE 2025
DID YOU KNOW?

Psychological First Aid and Spiritual First Aid are important tools
for your emergency preparedness plan. These can be practiced
by any individual, very much like CPR. With training and practice, you can be a pillar of support in the immediate aftermath of a traumatic event.

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Communities in Action

3/27/2025

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MARCH 2025
DID YOU KNOW?

An Emergency Operations Plan is more than just a checklist to have in case of an emergency. An operational plan is a living framework
​put into place to guide your congregation through the chaos of crisis.

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The Scope of Disaster Recovery

2/6/2025

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FEBRUARY 2025
DID YOU KNOW?

​​Understanding the full scope of recovery and the role
​of Long-Term Recovery is crucial to a good disaster preparedness plan.
​Disasters tend to unfold in predictable
 life cycles.

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 Week of Compassion is the relief, refugee and development mission fund
​of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada.
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+ CONTACT US +
mailing address:
P.O. Box 1986, Indianapolis IN 46206
building address:
1099 N. Meridian, Ste 700, Indianapolis IN 46204
  • Home
  • About
    • Mission
    • Staff
    • History
    • Board of Stewards
    • From The Executive Director
  • Action
    • Domestic Disaster Response & Preparedness >
      • How To Prepare For A Disaster
    • Immigrant and Refugee Response
    • International Disaster Response
    • Sustainable Development
  • Stories
  • Resources
    • Special Offering >
      • Special Offering 2026
    • Media & Print
    • Worship & Liturgy
    • Logos
    • Special Offering Archive
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer >
      • Virtual Volunteers
    • Trainings
    • Coming Events
    • Invite Us to Your Church
  • Give
    • Ways to Give >
      • Circle of Compassion
      • Endowments
    • Planned Giving & Donor Information
  • Contact Us
  • Opportunities