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This page was last reviewed and updated on November 22, 2025
CYSHCN Resources For Providers and Emergency Managers
Emergency Empower SquadTM: An Access and Functional Needs Response Team (CHLA):
http://bit.ly/4521T5X
Children with Special Needs (CHLA)
https://bit.ly/44K26vE
Disaster and Families of Children with Disabilities: What Every Health Care Provider Needs to Know (RegionVforKids)
https://bit.ly/3IAssHO
Caring for Children with Medical Complexities at Home (PPN)
https://bit.ly/3LT8t8R
Transit Evacuation Plans for People with Disabilities: Key Integration Details (Partnership for Inclusive Strategies)
https://bit.ly/3MTBZf1
Emergency Planning: Juvenile Justice, Foster, Homeless and Immigrant Children and Youth
Emergency Planning for Juvenile Justice Residential Facilities (2011)
https://bit.ly/487x5lK
A Toolkit for Juvenile Justice Agencies to Help People Heal During and After Natural Disasters (Child Trends)
https://bit.ly/3LTlvQx
Out-Of-Home Placement/Foster Care Emergency and Disaster Plan Template (NCDP):
https://bit.ly/4lcwsvB
What Is Child Welfare? A Guide for Disaster Preparedness and Response Professionals (Child Welfare Info Gateway)
https://bit.ly/4ofJbz3
Emergency Planning and Preparedness for Resource Families (State of Oregon):
https://bit.ly/41tUc7m
Disaster Preparedness Resource Guide for Child Welfare Agencies (AECF):
https://bit.ly/41tUf32
Resources to Support Immigrant and Migrant Students Experiencing Homelessness
https://bit.ly/3WuUoA4
Ready for Anything A Disaster Planning Manual for Runaway and Homeless Youth Programs (RHYTTAC)
http://bit.ly/3KPP9qk
Disaster Response for Homeless Individuals and Families (ASPR): A Trauma-Informed Approach
https://bit.ly/4fo4Ou9
Meeting the Educational Needs of Students Displaced by Disasters: Youth on Their Own (NCHE)
https://bit.ly/4oeEjKS
National Center for Homeless Education: Disaster Preparation and Response (NCHE)
https://bit.ly/4a8mERq
Homeless Education Advocacy Manual: Disaster Edition (National Law Center)
https://bit.ly/4dospJ8