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How nonprofits pitch in before, during and after disasters strike

  • Written by Vanessa Crossgrove Fry, Associate Research Faculty/Interim Director, Boise State University
How nonprofits pitch in before, during and after disasters strikeSocial Border Grill delivers food as part of World Central Kitchen relief efforts at an Eaton Fire temporary shelter in Pasadena, Calif., on Jan. 9, 2025.Kirby Lee/Getty Images

Los Angeles is reeling after fires of historic proportions raced through many communities in January 2025, destroying thousands of homes. The Conversation U.S. asked Vanessa...

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