What does impact look like in the face of natural and manmade disasters?
Here’s what we’ve learned about how you can make an impact in disaster relief.
Learn more about disaster relief & humanitarian aid
Books
- We Fed an Island by José Andrés and Richard Wolffe
- The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes – and Why by Amanda Ripley
- The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us and What We Can Do about Them by Lucy Jones
- Famine Crimes: Politics and the Disaster Relief Industry in Africa by Alex de Waal
- The Johnstown Flood by David McCullough
- Zeitoun by Dave Eggers
Podcasts
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security: FEMA Podcast
- Disaster Podcast
- The Preparedness Podcast
- Stanford Social Innovation Review: Disaster Response Podcasts
Movies & Documentaries
- When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
- If God is Willing and da Creek Don’t Rise
- The Quake
- 3:11: Surviving Japan
- Inside Disaster: Haiti
Websites
- The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee: The Middle Tennessee Emergency Response Fund
- Hands on Nashville
- Rebuild North Nashville
- Center for Disaster Philanthropy
- Rural Fire Brigades
- Islamic Relief USA
- Save the Children