| Operations |
|
|
Hope Force is involved in:
- Preparing for disasters
- Immediate response and relief
- Recovery & Development
- Areas of chronic, pre-existing need
The following summary outlines HFI's strategy:
Hope Centers
- Strategically located throughout the world
- Serve as training centers for HFI Reservists
- Provide warehousing for emergency/ disaster relief supplies
- Provide a neutral location for multi-denominational endeavors
- Strengthens community through a common cause
Hope Force Training
- Crisis management
- Grief/trauma counseling
- Cross cultural sensitivity
- Team building
- Conflict resolution
- Christian discipleship and mentoring
- Disaster preparedness and response
- Community health education
- Field based practicum
- Spiritual refreshment and training opportunities for Christian leaders
|
Hope Force Reservists
- Pre-qualified individuals comprised of many denominations, nationalities, professions and ages
- Will have completed Hope Force training (Basic, Intermediate and/or Advanced)
- Will be willing to respond within 24-48 hours of a disaster when possible
Hope Force Response Teams
- Comprised of pre-qualified and trained Hope Force Reservists
- Equipped with supplies which have been prepared in advance
- Ready to receive SOS call and respond quickly to a disaster or chronic need
Hope Force Alliances
- Network with churches, businesses, medical personnel, associations and mission agencies
- International in scope
- Predicated upon our Christian faith, like values and common purposes
Recovery and Development
- Provision of housing and food
- Development of clean water and sanitation programs
- Poverty alleviation
- Micro enterprise programs
- Development of micro-loan funding
|
|
|
Printer-friendly format
|
|
