Economic and Social Research
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Study Recommends Increased Governmental Collaboration With Faith-Based and Community Organizations to Improve Emergency Response
A new study conducted by the Institute for Homeland Security Solutions (IHSS), a research consortium led by RTI International, recommends faith-based and secular community organizations be more closely integrated with formal emergency response networks.