https://volunteerpdx.net/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=File%3A2008.Synergy_of_Structure_and_Good_Intentions.pdfFile:2008.Synergy of Structure and Good Intentions.pdf - Revision history2026-04-23T21:59:22ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.43.0https://volunteerpdx.net/index.php?title=File:2008.Synergy_of_Structure_and_Good_Intentions.pdf&diff=12700&oldid=prevNet@portlandoregon.gov: When disaster – natural or man-made – strikes a community, specific emergency management and nonprofit organizations automatically respond according to a pre-established plan. Each of these designated organizations has a specific role to play in ensuring an effective response to and recovery from the disaster’s devastation. Yet one element within the present system continues to pose a challenge: spontaneous, unaffiliated volunteers.2026-04-09T17:42:24Z<p>When disaster – natural or man-made – strikes a community, specific emergency management and nonprofit organizations automatically respond according to a pre-established plan. Each of these designated organizations has a specific role to play in ensuring an effective response to and recovery from the disaster’s devastation. Yet one element within the present system continues to pose a challenge: spontaneous, unaffiliated volunteers.</p>
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When disaster – natural or man-made – strikes a community, specific emergency management and nonprofit organizations automatically respond according to a pre-established plan. Each of these designated organizations has a specific role to play in ensuring an effective response to and recovery from the disaster’s devastation. Yet one element within the present system continues to pose a challenge: spontaneous, unaffiliated volunteers.</div>Net@portlandoregon.gov