The separation of children from parents and guardians during a natural disaster remains a critical issue facing emergency response teams, and schools play a crucial role in the reunification of families. The guide outlines steps being taken at a national level to address this issue and a checklist of planning considerations that school communities should address to get children and their parents back together in the event of an emergency.

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http://www.nationalmasscarestrategy.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/post-disaster-reunification-of-children-a-nationwide-approach.pdf