[Guide] Working Together in An Emergency - Social Sector Activation Guide
This Three-Step Social Sector Activation Guide for Host Communities is a step-by-step guide that provides structure for a coordinated social response. The purpose of this guide is to offer recommendations on how to host community's social sector can work alongside Emergency Support Services (ESS) to better support evacuees. The goal of this work is to enhance local social sector coordination, increase service availability and establish equitable emergency response practices within host communities.
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By
United Way British Columbia
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Published
Jun 30, 2025
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Subject Area
- Safety, Security, Finances, & Personal Planning
- Rural and Remote Communities
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Audience
- Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
- Government (Politicians, Policy Makers) and Health Authorities
- Volunteer Coordinators/Leaders
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Category
- Training & Capacity Building
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