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Community Recovery Centers (CRCs)

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1 Community Recovery Centers (CRCs)
An Overview for Partners

2 Purpose of the CRC Provides a venue for survivors to obtain recovery resources, programs, and services in one location (“one-stop shop”) Fosters a localized, community-based approach to recovery Promotes the ability of communities to tailor recovery programs, resources, and services to the unmet needs specific to their population Provides local communities with a sustainable model for long-term recovery

3 Whole Community Concept
The Whole Community approach to emergency management encompasses three concepts: Engaging the entire community Understanding and meeting disaster related needs Strengthening community assets, institutions, and social processes to improve resilience and emergency management outcomes CRCs are an example of this concept in action

4 CRC Whole Community Partners
Philanthropic Foundations National Voluntary Organizations Local Voluntary, Faith-, and Community- Organizations Federal Agencies State/Tribal/ Territorial Agencies Local Government Agencies

5 How Do CRCs Benefit Participating Agencies?
Direct connection to other agencies and organizations Opportunity to leverage financial assistance and resources Immediate access to disaster survivor cases Expedited service delivery Reduced duplication of benefits Enhanced coordination and information sharing Access to office space and equipment Centralized service-delivery location Referrals to and from partner organizations

6 How Do CRCs Benefit Survivors?
Convenient access to multiple recovery resources in a single location Reduced time and travel distance Centralized service-delivery location Immediate access to case management services Safe space for emotional, spiritual, and behavioral health support Community hub for preparedness, recovery, and resilience

7 CRC Process Intake Triage Unmet Needs Exit Interview Outcome

8 CRC Outcomes Mobilize local, state, and federal recovery resources
Convene voluntary, faith, and community-based organizations in a collaborative setting Establish partnerships that will continue beyond current disaster recovery efforts Create a safe space for providing ongoing survivor support Offer a venue for community preparedness and resiliency events

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