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Organization Status Share expected activation and demobilization dates? he expected activation date and expected demobilization date are required if your organization’s status is Active or Partially Demobilized.
These dates are optional if your organization is Monitoring or Planning, but you may provide them here if known.
Activation Date (Required) Demobilization Date (Required) Share expected location of operating base? The location of your organization’s operating base is required if your organization’s status is Active or Partially Demobilized.
Sharing the expected location is optional if your organization is Monitoring or Planning, but you may provide it here if known.
Share expected area of operations? The area of operations is required if your organization’s status is Active or Partially Demobilized.
Sharing the expected area of operations is optional if your organization is Monitoring or Planning, but you may provide it here if known.
Location of Operating Base / Location Operating Address / Base Location (Required)
Areas Served County (Required) Area of Operations Narrative Counties, ZIP codes, neighborhoods, or narrative AOIs.
Points of Contact Primary Contact Name (Required)
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Alternate Contact Name
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Capabilities and Capacities Preparedness / Organizational Support Select all preparedness or organizational support capabilities this organization/team can provide.
* Disaster Financial Support includes financial assistance, grants, gift cards, direct aid, or managed funds for disaster-affected households or organizations.
* Communications Support / Technology / Equipment includes radios, internet, phones, charging, devices, communications staff, or field communications support.
* Data Collection / Technology / Platforms includes tools or staff to collect, manage, map, report, or analyze disaster information.
Life Safety / ESF Support Select all life safety or ESF support capabilities this organization/team can provide.
* Disaster / Damage Assessment includes field or remote assessment of disaster impacts to homes, neighborhoods, infrastructure, or community needs.
* Disability and Functional Needs (DAFN) Support / Equipment includes support, equipment, access help, or accommodations for people with disabilities or functional needs.
* Transportation includes transport for people, supplies, equipment, animals, or mission-critical movement.
* EOC Support includes staff, liaisons, technical support, or partner coordination support for an Emergency Operations Center.
* Road Clearance includes clearing roads, driveways, or access routes of debris to support safe movement.
* Chainsaw includes trained saw teams for downed trees, limbs, and vegetative debris.
* Heavy Equipment includes loaders, skid steers, tractors, dump trailers, forklifts, or other equipment requiring trained operators.
Incident Stablization Select all incident stabilization capabilities this organization/team can provide.
* Animal Services includes animal sheltering, rescue support, supplies, transport, feeding, or pet-owner support.
* Canvassing includes door-to-door, phone, or field outreach to identify needs, share information, or confirm status.
* Food / Water – General includes meals, bulk food, drinking water, distribution, feeding support, or hydration stations.
* Health Services includes medical, public health, first aid, medication support, clinical support, or health navigation.
* Logistics includes warehousing, staging, inventory, distribution, transportation coordination, or supply-chain support.
* Sheltering / Programmatic Support includes shelter staffing, wraparound services, client support, accessibility support, or shelter operations assistance.
* Spiritual / Emotional Care includes emotional, spiritual, pastoral, chaplaincy, crisis care, or survivor support.
* Donations Management includes receiving, sorting, warehousing, distributing, or coordinating donated goods.
* Volunteer Coordination / Virtual VRC Support includes volunteer intake, matching, referral, tracking, or virtual volunteer reception center support.
* Volunteer Base Camp Support includes support for housing, feeding, hygiene, logistics, or administration for deployed volunteer teams.
* Community Event Support – DRC / MARC / DOC / RIC / DAC includes staffing, supplies, setup, client flow, or partner support for disaster assistance events.
Short-Term Recovery Select all short-term recovery capabilities this organization/team can provide.
* Debris Cleanup includes general cleanup of disaster debris from homes, yards, streets, or community spaces.
* Roof Tarping includes temporary roof covering to reduce additional water damage.
* Home Muckout / Gutting includes removal of wet contents, damaged materials, mud, drywall, flooring, or insulation after flooding.
* Supplies – Hygiene includes hygiene kits, cleaning supplies, personal care items, diapers, wipes, or similar essential supplies.
* Supplies – Equipment, e.g., cleanup kits includes tools, cleanup kits, PPE, tarps, buckets, fans, dehumidifiers, or other response equipment.
* Legal Services / Legal Aid – No/Low Cost includes free or reduced-cost help with disaster-related legal issues, documents, benefits, insurance, or housing.
Spoken language capabilities other than English: Written translation capability
Organization Narrative Organization Narrative What changed about your organization’s status, location, contacts, capabilities, crew size, or operating area?
Collaboration Tools Request Access to Crisis Cleanup Data (Required) Request access to Crisis Cleanup if you do not have access, or if you have access but need access to data for this recovery event.
Request Access to Connective Data (Required) Request access to Connective if you do not have access, or if you have access but need access to data for this recovery event.
Request Access to TCR Data (Required) Request access to TCR if you do not have access, or if you have access but need access to data for this recovery event.
Request Access to Aid.Arena (Required) Request access to Aid.Arena if you do not have access.
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Activity Update Hashtags AT LEAST ONE HASHTAG IS REQUIRED #summary – Current situation overview.
#update – Activity, progress report, or operational update.
#need – Unmet need, resource gap, or assistance required.
#safety – Hazard, risk, or safety concern.
#decision – Significant operational decision.
#closure – Completion of an activity, mission, or issue.
#lesson – Observation, best practice, challenge, recommendation, or lesson that may improve future operations.
Admin Note Admin Note Distribution Activity Update Narrative (Required) What happened that others should know about?