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Disaster Case Managers Can Help You Plan How to Recover

2023 Vermont Flooding - Updated 5/16/2024

What is a Disaster Case Manager?  

A Disaster Case Manager (DCM) helps people plan for and achieve realistic goals for recovery after a disaster. DCMs can help people impacted by Vermont’s July 2023 floods.  

What does a DCM do? 

  • Helps clients find services and resources they need to get back on their feet 

  • Helps clients make a Recovery Plan 

  • Relies on the client to play an active role in their own recovery 

  • Monitors clients’ progress 

  • Provides short-term support through the disaster recovery process. 

Contact a DCM for help with: 

  • Money or other help for home repair/rebuild 

  • Housing 

  • Clothing 

  • Food 

  • Household goods 

  • Transportation 

  • Children and youth services 

  • Employment 

  • Education or job training 

  • Emotional/spiritual care 

  • Medical assistance 

  • Mold remediation 

  • Heat/utilities 

  • And other unmet disaster needs

Do you want a referral to a Disaster Case Manager?