A step-by-step manual for building managers to help faith-based groups make their buildings better-withstand natural disasters.

Topics include:

• How to research your building’s history
• Identifying possible hazards and evaluating existing conditions
• Assessing critical infrastructure
• Setting priorities
• Identifying stakeholders
• Defining performance goals
• Determining budget and strategy
• How to hire architects and other professionals
• How FEMA can help
• Crafting a disaster response plan