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Children and Youth Disaster and Family Preparedness

Disaster preparedness and response planning guide for families. A general disaster preparedness and response planning guide. Resources provided by Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Dubuque.
Disaster Preparedness Stress Management Tips for Survivors of a Disaster or Other Traumatic Event

A resource for stress management in the aftermath of a disaster or other traumatic event. Provided by SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Association).
COVID-19 Volunteer Management and Data Tracking During COVID-19

Advice on volunteer management and data tracking in a pandemic environment. Provided by Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management & Volunteer Iowa.
COVID-19 Taking Care of Your Behavioral Health during an Infectious Disease Outbreak

Tips for social distancing, quarantine, and isolation during an infectious disease outbreak. Provided by SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration).
COVID-19 Older Adults and COVID-19: Staying healthy during this stressful time

A resource for older adults who are more vulnerable to coronavirus compiled by multiple partner agencies in Iowa.
COVID-19 Donating Personal Protect Equipment to Assist in COVID-19 Response

The Iowa Department of Public Health urges Iowa businesses and organizations to donate extra PPE to health care providers and facilities to assist during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 How to Cope with Anxiety about COVID-19

A list of coping strategies and resources to help one’s mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Provided by the Iowa Department of Public Health.
COVID-19 What to Know About Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Your Mental Health

A list of coping strategies and resources to deal with one’s mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Provided by the Iowa Department of Human Services.
Children and Youth Feed the Children COVID Best Practices

Public resource from Feed the Children outlining best practices for individual and organizational COVID-19 response.
COVID-19 National Mass Care Strategy – Sheltering in COVID Affected Areas

These guidelines for operating shelters in a COVID-19 environment are provided as a public service and are still under development, review and subject to change based on changing CDC...