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Demographics
- City, Town, where do you live?
Pre-Emergency
- Tell me about what you do to prepare.
- How do you organize donations of items?
- Do you use software or an application to organize donations?
- What process do you go through to approve donations of items?
- Are there certain items that you do not accept as donations?
- How do you determine what additional supplies are purchased with money donations?
- Do volunteers get their own training / certifications (such as CPR)?
Emergency
- How do you determine where supplies go? Such as, which safety location supplies are sent to.
- How are volunteers contacted for their service during an emergency?
- How are volunteers organized?
- How is it determined which volunteer goes to which safety location?
- How do volunteers get to their assigned location?
- Do volunteers travel to disaster locations that are a far distance, such as a day or more travel?
- Are their travel expenses covered (to and from)? Lodging?
- Are there regulations on how long a volunteer can spend working in the field?
- If there are multiple disasters at once, do you prioritize differently?
Post Emergency
- How are donations dispersed to those in need after a disaster is over?
- How long after a disaster do you still provide those affected with supplies?
- What do the money donations cover for those affected?
- What kinds of reactions have you seen from the volunteers from helping with disasters?