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Emergencies & Disasters

ICMA provides resources and technical assistance to help communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies and disasters, both natural and manmade. Our guides, e-books, and case studies feature first-person accounts and best practices from experts to provide suggestions for educating, communicating, and engaging with community members, elected officials, and other stakeholders.

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Prioritizing First-Responder Mental Health with Critical Incident Stress Management
June 30, 2021

Three recommended models for managing mental crises among those exposed to traumatic events

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A Local Approach to Crisis Management in Belgium
June 30, 2021

A local state of mind helped the city of Bruges successfully manage the COVID-19 pandemic

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CASE STUDY: Designing Resilient Communities
July 2, 2021

Civic leadership must ensure first responders have adequate facilities and resources available to them during their community’s greatest time of need. (sponsored content)

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Treasury Releases Guidance for Non-Entitlement Units
May 25, 2021

The U.S. Department of Treasury has released guidance for non-entitlement units of local governments, typically local governments with a population of less than 50,000.

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Volunteerism in the Time of COVID-19 and Beyond
April 29, 2021

Nine reminders for leveraging local interest and assets

PM Magazine
Fiscal First Aid: The Role of Your Finance Officer in Times of Crisis
March 30, 2021

Having a leader in the finance office gives you an ally to help weather a crisis and build a more thriving community

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Local Government Leaders: Emerging from the COVID-19 Crisis Stronger
March 16, 2021

Reflecting on your heroic actions over the past year

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Managing Vaccine Distribution for the Common Good
February 28, 2021

Seven strategic lessons for managing a scarce resource

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Leading CEOs Champion Equity for the Black Community in Accessing COVID-19 Vaccines
February 25, 2021

Black executives of AARP, ADA, APA, ICMA, NLC, and the YMCA join forces to equip Black Americans with accurate information about COVID-19 vaccination efforts.

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