Information Links

STATE

• Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
• Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction
• Indiana Department of Homeland Security  
• Indiana State Department of Health
• Indiana Governor’s Office of Disaster Recovery
• Indiana Project Aftermath

FEDERAL

•  Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 
• FEMA National Incident Management System (NIMS)
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
• SAMHSA/FEMA Crisis Counseling Program
• Department of Homeland Security  
• Health and Human Services Department
• Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  
• HUD Disaster Recovery Assistance   
• Disability Preparedness Resource Center 

TRAINING RESOURCES

• FEMA Emergency Management Institute
• SAMHSA – Disaster Training and Education
• American Red Cross
• Nebraska Disaster Behavioral Health
• Affiliated Service Providers of Indiana (ASPIN)
• Center for Disaster Medicine
• First Aid: Helping People Cope During Disasters and Public Health Emergencies
• US Department of Health and Human Services cultural competency curriculum for disaster preparedness and crisis response
• Introduction to Disaster Mental Health and Psychological First Aid (DMHA Members Only)
• =When Disaster Strikes –The Pre-Hospital Response
  Deaconess Trauma Center

OTHER

• Inclusive Preparedness Center
• CJ's Bus: A Safe Haven for Children in Disaster
• Mayor's Advisory Council on Disability: The Indianapolis Mayor's Advisory Council on Disability's mission is to promote the inclusion and empowerment of people with disabilities within the Indianapolis community, and to advise the Mayor and the City Administration on issues that impact people with disabilities.  All meetings are open to the public and this organization offers several great ways to get involved in the community.