Exam questions to IS 288.A The Role of Voluntary Organizations in Emergency Management. You may be interested FEMA IS 288.A Answer Key.
Other Federal Agencies participate in collaboration.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Social media plays an important role in the way the emergency management community communicates to the public.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Funding for voluntary organizations continues to increase regardless of the economy. A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Voluntary organizations only respond to federally declared disasters.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
The best time to identify organizations that provide specific services and to build relationships with their key personnel is:
A. During disaster recovery
B. By accident
C. During peace time
D. Immediately after a disaster
E. When a disaster is imminent
The National VOAD Emotional and Spiritual Care Committee developed a resource titled: A. God in the Ruins
B. The Sun Also Rises
C. Light Our Way
D. Out of the Darkness
E. Critical Incident Management for the Soul
Voluntary organizations operate under the same legal authorities as government agencies.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
What are the benefits of collaboration?
A. Improved Service Delivery
B. Improved Relationships
C. Increased Fragmentation of Services
D. Service to Selected Populations
E. A and B
Construction estimating is a program offered by certain voluntary organizations
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
During non-operational periods, VALS continue to build/maintain relationships and enhance collaboration.
A. Build relationships
B. Maintain relationships
C. Enhance collaboration
D. Foster a strong rapport between voluntary organizations, Federal agencies, and emergency managers
E. All of the above
What re the “4 Cs”?
A. Consideration, Communication, Coordination, Collaboration
B. Cooperation, Community, Coordination, Collaboration
C. Cooperation, Communication, Confusion, Collaboration
D. Cooperation, Communication, Coordination, Collaboration
E. Cooperation, Communication, Coordination, Congeniality
The Private Sector convenes all collaboration between the voluntary organizations and emergency managers
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Emergency managers have authority to direct voluntary organizational assets
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
The Mass Care Strategy was developed by:
A. American Red Cross
B. FEMA
C. National VOAD
D. National Mass Care Council
E. All of the above
Services delivered by voluntary organizations have not changed over time.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Collaboration in action does not include:
A. CAN
B. VOAD
C. XYZs
D. LTRGs
E. DCTs
Which of the following services are not provided by the voluntary organizations?
A. Mitigation Planning
B. Organizational Mentoring and Training
C. Funeral Services
D. Financial Planning
E. Law Enforcement
What does VOAD mean?
A. Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster
B. Volunteers Of American Disasters
C. Voluntary Organizations Active in Drama
D. Volunteer Organizations Assisting in Disaster
E. Voluntary Associations in Disaster
Voluntary organizations traditionally provide:
A. Business Grants
B. Termite Treatment
C. Furniture Repair
D. Mass Care Services
E. Search and Rescue
Donations arrive before a Federal disaster declaration.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Which factor does not impact financial contributions to voluntary organizations?
A. Amount of media coverage
B. Personal desire to donate
C. Number of disaster events in a specific timeframe
D. Perceived need of the affected populations
E. Ability of the community to quickly organize
Voluntary organizations do not provide disaster relief services to:
A. Undocumented Workers
B. Businesses
C. Pets
D. Individuals
E. First Responders
The Stafford Act specifically has several sections that reference the roles of voluntary organizations
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
The Private Sector is a partner in collaboration.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Name a strength of voluntary organizations in emergency management
A. Arrive First, Leave Last
B. Trusted by the Public
C. Capacity Building
D. Service Capabilities
E. All of the above
Partners in collaboration include:
A. Private Sector
B. Faith-Based Organizations
C. Community-Based Organizations
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Voluntary organizations end their disaster programs at the same time government disaster assistance concludes.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE