Living in Shelters

Focusing on disaster preparedness, the book provides essential guidance on creating disaster supply kits and effective evacuation strategies. It details the roles of emergency services like firefighters and FEMA, and offers insights into the operation of shelters, including their construction, location, and the processing of clients. The author draws from her experiences as a young refugee in shelters, sharing coping strategies for stress and emphasizing ways families or organizations can support those in need during crises.