Did You Know...
What's That Word
Ready or Not
You Don't Say!
It's A Disaster!
100
The amount of water needed - PER PERSON, PER DAY - when preparing for a disaster.
What is ONE GALLON
100
This one-on-one process assists disaster survivors to become self-sustainable
What is Disaster Case Management
100
The four basic essentials, required by all disaster survivors, immediately following a disaster event.
What are Food, Water, Shelter and Safety
100
The phenomenon responsible for increasing frequency and intensity of some types of extreme weather in the US
What is Climate Change
100
Name the three primary disaster threats for Louisiana
What are Hurricanes, Floods, and Tornados
200
An Emergency Preparedness Kit should sustain a person for a minimum of this number of days.
What is 3
200
This Presidential sign-off allows additional resources to be utilized at the time of disaster
What is a Federal Declaration
200
Approaching hurricanes can drastically exhilarate in strength before making landfall within this timeframe.
What is 24 hours
200
Currently, these two (social media) locations allow you to access a CCUSA Disaster Map
What is Google and CC Connect
(Go to Google and type CCUSA Disaster Map)
300
The length of time that food will last in a full freezer after the power goes out
What is 48 Hours
300
Traditionally, this type of Federal Assistance provides resources, such as housing, funeral costs, home repairs, etc. to disaster affected households
What is "Individual Assistance"
300
A local CC Agency Continuity Of Operations Plan includes these four components
1) How to keep your business open
2) How to handle an office disaster
3) Communications Plan
4) How to meet the needs of the community
300
90% of all federally declared natural disasters involve this type of disaster.
What is Flooding
300
Two disaster types that are almost NEVER covered in a standard Home Owners insurance policy.
What are Flooding and Earthquakes
400
This percentage of Americans do not have prepared copies of crucial documents
What is over 60%
400
The plan that ensures a Catholic Charities agency continues to operate as a business during a disaster.
What is a Continuity of Operations Plan
400
Frequent collaboration with this entity will help a Catholic Charities agency when disaster strikes.
What is State/County Emergency Management.
400
These dates that are formally considered "Hurricane Season"
What is June 1 to December 1
400
These 4 elements are necessary steps in Disaster Preparedness
What are: Mitigation, Preparedness, Response and Recovery
500
Call this Catholic Charities person when you have a disaster.
Who is KIM BOUDREAUX!!
500
Monetary collections for disasters that allow Catholic Charities USA to fund disaster programming are organized by this entity
What is the USCCB (United States Conference of Catholic Bishops)
500
This organization's shelter does not allow pets (but you can stay with your pet in the parking lot if you wish)
What are American Red Cross shelters
500
This percentage of the population do not have emergency supplies for use in a disaster
What is 48%
500
The average number of disasters Catholic Charities USA supports each year.
What is 70