Crises—such as the COVID-19 pandemic—bring about myriad problems in magnitude
(severity), dynamism (quality), and urgency (timing). Collaborative models that bring …

With the increase in the severity of natural disasters linked to climate change, the role
religious congregations play in response is not well known, despite their substantial …

There is substantial agreement among scholars, policy makers, and public health
practitioners that the Covid-19 global pandemic and its surrounding events upended social …

The aim of this project is to show that the preaching of Fred Luter in the aftermath of
Hurricane Katrina serves as a model for preachers who lead churches that will encounter …

Faith based organizations (FBOs) are often credited with providing much needed support to
communities in need following disastrous events. But despite their contributions across the …

This study examines the Filipino migrants' personal journeys of “home” from colonial to
global dislocations, as well as their journey to an eternal home, which is founded on prayer …

Abstract Introduction The Council of Australian Governments [COAG] and the United Nations
Office for Disaster Risk Reduction [UNISDR] promote building community resilience to …

This paper aims to serve as an introduction to what the author considers a staple but often
overlooked demographic in the pews of Catholic Churches in the United States: Filipinos …

'We just want to help'exemplifies how Lions Clubs, Rotary Clubs and Neighbourhood
Houses can offer assistance before, during and after disasters. This thesis provides a first …