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Mass Care/Emergency Assistance Overview

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This course provides an introduction to Mass Care and Emergency Assistance (MC/EA) support, with a focus on Whole Community, by outlining the importance of collaboration and coordination between government, non-profit, public, and private sectors.

Primary Audience

FEMA, State, Tribal, Local and Voluntary Agency personnel assigned to Mass Care/Emergency Assistance functions during disaster operations.

Syllabus

  • Explain the importance of the National Incident Management System (NIMS), the National Response Framework (NRF), and the Whole Community approach to emergency management.
  • Identify MC/EA activities.
  • Describe a suggested sequence of support for MC/EA.
  • Explain the importance of thinking about MC/EA activities in an interoperable way.

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