Nurse and Red Cross volunteer Sue Hasmiller shares an intimate account of her service in Alabama.
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An insider’s look at the response in Alabama from nurse and Red Cross volunteer Sue Hasmiller.
Duty Calls
I have worked there for 14 years and in that time have spent time away during 9/11, Katrina, the Indonesian tsunami, the four hurricanes that hit Florida at the same time, hurricane Floyd in NJ, and now this monster in Alabama that has no name. I don’t serve this way often, but every once in a while there is something so significant that I can’t ignore it.
Social communities are part of our Operational DNA
Yesterday we were called to testify on Capitol Hill about how the social web is changing disaster response. The Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery and Intergovernmental Affairs (phew …
What We’re Reading
Community-based volunteers [One Blog post from our own Abi Weaver] First-Person Singular [Washington Post profile of Gail McGovern] Where to live to avoid a natural disaster [NYTimes] Stephen searches for …