• NCIDR sponsors regular meetings, which provide opportunities for interfaith directors to share information, ideas and resources. 

• NCIDR acts as a liaison between state agencies and local interfaiths. We receive relevant disaster information from the state and distribute it on the local level. 

NCIDR offers free seminars on a number of topics relevant to religious communities who want to be better prepared in the event of disaster. Some past seminar topics have included:

• Setting up your Interfaith Organization

• Helping Your Faith Group Develop A Disaster Preparedness and Response Plan

• Managing Volunteer Teams

• Working with the Red Cross

• Funding - How to Find It

Multimedia Presentation on NCIDR's Role as Collaborator (view the movie by clicking one of the links below)
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Consulting Services 
NCIDR offers on site consultation and financial aid in the establishment and administration of interfaith organizations tasked with disaster work in the community.