Resource Library

Disaster Human Services Capabilities Framework to help human services organizations plan the provision of post-disaster human services

OHSEPR Mission Statement, Work, and Programs 

Provides eight capabilities with key actions and approaches state, tribal, local, and territorial (STLT) human service entities may want to take during preparedness, response, and recovery

OHSEPR Equity Plan Statement 

Answers to frequently asked questions about the U.S. Repatriation Program that offers temporary assistance to eligible repatriates upon their arrival to the United States

Office of Human Services Emergency Preparedness and Response Mission Statement, Work, and Programs 

OHSEPR sponsored the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine-hosted online workshop on disaster human services.

Early Childhood Disaster-Related Resources for Early Childhood Education Providers

Natural and man-made disasters can happen anywhere and at any time. Emergency preparedness at work, at home, and in the community is everyone's responsibility.

Millions of young children are in early childhood centers or homes on a daily basis. Making sure you are ready to keep yourself and the children in your care safe when a disaster strikes is of upmost importance. As a trusted and loved figure in children’s lives, you are also on the front lines of helping children recover and heal after disasters.

These resources can help you and your program with disaster preparedness, response, and recovery.

Making sure individuals, families, caregivers and educators are ready for disasters can make a big difference when disasters strike, so this page includes fact sheets, guides, family tools, and educational activities to help prepare, respond to, and recover from disasters