The Local NGO Community: A Complete Guide
Get clear on NGO types, roles, and real-world impact. See how the local NGO community supports disaster response and builds stronger, resilient neighborhoods.
The National Response Framework Is: A Plain-English Guide
The national response framework is: a guide for unified emergency response, helping communities, agencies, and volunteers work together when disaster strikes.
What Is the National Response Framework? A Simple Guide
The national response framework is what guides disaster response in the US. Learn how it works, who’s involved, and how your organization can prepare.
The Essential Guide to Community Emergency Response
Learn what defines a real emergency and how community emergency response teams work together to keep people safe during crises of any size.
The PubSafe App: Benefits, Features, and How It Transforms Disaster Response
The PubSafe app is a purpose-built disaster response and volunteer coordination platform for NGOs, CERT teams, and community responders. Learn how its real-time situational awareness, SOS features, and coordination tools transform community emergency response.
1st Sheriff to Ever Get it Right – Working with NGOs
Most law enforcement–NGO partnerships fail. The paperwork gets drafted, the handshake happens, and then the first real disaster hits and every assumption falls apart. Communication channels break down. Authority lines blur. Resources get duplicated or missed entirely....
The PubSafe App: Benefits for Volunteer Coordination and Disaster Response
Discover how the PubSafe app connects volunteers, NGOs, and CERT teams for real-time disaster response coordination. Built as a public benefit corporation, PubSafe delivers volunteer coordination app features that help communities respond faster and more effectively.
What Is an Emergency Mass Notification System?
Get practical tips on choosing and using an emergency mass notification system to keep your team and community informed during any crisis.
How to Maximize CERT Relevance in a Disaster
CERT relevance disaster depends on real-time coordination, communication, and credentialing. Learn how your NGO or CERT can make a real impact when it counts.
What is the START Triage System? A Responder’s Guide
Get a clear explanation of the START triage system, including step-by-step guidance, key principles, and tips for effective emergency response.