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How to Use Your House of Worship in a Disaster

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This tip sheet discusses how religious leaders can adapt their place of worship to be used as a shelter, service center, warehouse, or volunteer staging area during disaster response and recovery.
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It presents tips for preparedness, response, and recovery, as well as listing important considerations and organizations to work with in using religious facilities for particular purposes after a disaster (for example, a respite center for workers or a cooling center for heat emergencies).

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National Disaster Interfaiths Network (NDIN)