After devastating fires tore through Los Angeles in January, a crew of more than 300 young people showed up to help, many of them members of the national service program AmeriCorps. Among them was ...

Fisher calls AmeriCorps the “connective tissue” that makes it easier to coordinate after disasters, thanks to its connections across the country. The agency boasts that it is “often the ...

Lisa Berdie, director of policy and research for the Financial Health Network, an organization that focuses ... prepared and organized in case of disaster: According to FEMA, the first thing ...

NEW YORK — During natural disasters such as wildfires and floods, scammers often emerge to prey on victims. People in heightened emotional states in the wake of a catastrophic event should be ...

CDBG-DR is a flexible funding program managed by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, designed to help governments afford disaster recovery efforts after a presidentially-declared disaster ...

Mario Mendoza has worked in disaster restoration since Katrina. Within days after the storm ... professor at Rice University who is writing a book about the disaster recovery industry, sees ...

NEW YORK (AP) — During natural disasters like wildfires and floods, scammers often emerge to prey on victims. Is there life after extinction? Some scientists and conservationists are trying to ...

Looking to read more this year? The best way to put a New Year’s resolution into action is to make a plan, and that includes organizing all of those books you want to read in 2025. The most well ...

The group provides free home repair services after a disaster. Chad Detwiler, who manages the organization, said volunteer organizations work disasters all across the state but fill a specific gap ...

Tennessee journalist Jared Sullivan, in his new book, “Valley So Low ... perceived in the Knoxville area before and after the Kingston ash disaster? SULLIVAN: TVA was a cornerstone of ...