Sources – personnel

Local

• Core staff: paid
• Area volunteers
• National Volunteer Organizations Active in Disasters (NVOAD):  www.nvoad.org
• Students
• Retirees

Out-of-area volunteers
Self-sustaining organizations

• USPHS
• NGOs

Individuals – considerations  

• Scheduling (web-based screening)
• Travel
• Reception for volunteers
• Housing
• Local transportation
• Local deployment and assignment
• Orientation
• Overlap
• Coordination
• Food, water