Disaster survivors can begin to address the financial issues that accompany disaster soon after securing safe shelter. Documentation is key to recovery. “You may think you will remember important conversations and details, but chances are you won’t be able to remember all of them” says Mary Peabody, a community development educator with University of Vermont […]
Tags: disaster recovery, record keeping
In light of the devastating damage from Tropical Storm Irene over the weekend we are posting these tips for those affected… [Adapted with permission from Phyllis Onstad, University of Minnesota Extension] A natural disaster can strike anywhere at any time, leaving in its wake damage and destruction that affects the financial well-being of survivors. You […]
Tags: 2011 Flood, Irene, Natural Disaster, planning
