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Joplin, Mo., July 12, 2011 -- Kim Cox, center, of the Citizens Advisory Recovery Team, speaks with community residents during a meeting about the recovery of the City of Joplin in the wake of the devastating tornado. Attendees posted comments on six information boards (housing, neighborhoods, environment and infrastructure, economic development, schools and community facilities, and sustainability and community vision). The meeting facilitated discussion about issues, assets and opportunities. FEMA photo Steve Castaner

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2011-07-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Amanda Bicknell City/State: Joplin, MO Keywords: Missouri ^ Joplin ^ Joplin tornado ^ Long-term community r More

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Tiffen, Ohio, September 6, 2007 -- FEMA Community Relations representatives, Heather Taluba (L) and Alex Martinez (C) meet with Americorps family advocate Lisa Heman at local Red Cross offices. FEMA Community Relations representatives meet with local volunteer organizations as well as community residents. John Ficara/FEMA

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Findlay, Ohio, September 14, 2007 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist Wilhemina Hearne (L) and Fumiko Harada Ph.D. (R) a professor of Japanese at the University of Findlay, speak with two Japanese community residents who received damage to their residences and belongings during recent flooding. FEMA reaches out to all communities insuring that non-English speaking residents register with FEMA if they have suffered damage to their homes. John Ficara/FEMA

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Findlay, Ohio, September 17, 2007 -- FEMA Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer Dolf Diemont (L) and Professor Fumiko Harada Ph.D. (R) speak to Japanese residents from Hancock County. Professor Harada interpreted the speech to the community residents. FEMA reaches out to ethnic communities to insure that residents have registered with FEMA if they suffered damage to their residences. John Ficara/FEMA

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Queens, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Community Relations (CR) teams visit several Italian community centers in Queens, NY during multilingual outreach programs, which service and support over 20 different languages in New York and the 5 Boroughs. FEMA CR teams offer information and address the concerns of community residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andre R. Aragon/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andre R Aragon City/State: Queens, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Floodi More

Queens, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Community Relations Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Specialists team member, Bianca Anbrosio, visits Italian Charities of America in Elmhurst, Queens. CR Teams offer information and address the concerns of the community residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ hurricane sandy ^ Community Relations ^ Elmhurst Que More

Queens, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Community Relations (CR) teams visit several Italian community centers in Queens, NY during multilingual outreach programs, which service and support over 20 different languages in New York and the 5 Boroughs. FEMA CR teams offer information and address the concerns of community residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andre R. Aragon/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andre R Aragon City/State: Queens, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Coasta More

Queens, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Community Relations Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Specialists visit Italian Charities of America in Elmhurst, Queens. CR Teams offer information and address the concerns of the community residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ Community Relations ^ Elmhurst Queens ^ Italian char More

Queens, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Community Relations (CR) teams visit several Italian community centers in Queens, NY during multilingual outreach programs, which service and support over 20 different languages in New York and the 5 Boroughs. FEMA CR teams offer information and address the concerns of community residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andre R. Aragon/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andre R Aragon City/State: Queens, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Coasta More

Queens, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Community Relations Limited English Proficiency (CRLEP) Specialists visit Italian Charities of America in Elmhurst, Queens. CR Teams offer information and address the concerns of the community residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ Community Relations ^ Elmhurst Queens ^ Italian char More

Queens, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Community Relations (CR) teams visit several Italian community centers in Queens, NY during multilingual outreach programs, which service and support over 20 different languages in New York and the 5 Boroughs. FEMA CR teams offer information and address the concerns of community residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Andre R. Aragon/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andre R Aragon City/State: Queens, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Coasta More

Queens, N.Y., Jan. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Community Relations Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Specialists visit Italian Charities of America in Elmhurst, Queens. CR Teams offer information and address the concerns of the community residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: FEMA Hurricane Sandy community relations Elmhurst Queens it More