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Volunteerism Part 2: Affiliated Volunteerism 00:00- Introduction 00:51- Moving Beyond the "L word:" Liability 02:48- Stop the first domino: Risk, Harm, and Liability 04:49- Risk allocation is at the heart of all volunteerism models 05:34- Leading the Athletes into the Olympic Closing Ceremonies 07:00- Three Pillars of Volunteerism--Trust, Training, and Supervisio--Decrease Risk 07:21- Carrie Olenick, Volunteers of America, Northern Colorado on Trust 08:28- Trust is a continuum, and is more than background checks 09:29- Training 10:07- Supervision 10:26- Various organizations will train you in their specialties 11:33- Affiliated Volunteerism means joining before a disaster 12:03- Future episodes will explore unaffiliated volunteerism and emergent volunteerism Includes "Cmping" by Phillip Gross at ccmixter.com, "Yleisön rytmikästä kannustusta ja taputusta stadionilla, torvia. (EM 1994, Helsinki)" by YleArkisto on freesound.org.

Spotlight: Malama Kauai 00:00- Intro 00:17- Introduction of Keone Kealoha and Malama Kauai in April 2018 Flood 01:06- Transformation of Malama Kauai from Sustainability to Disaster Response 02:04- Role of Malama Kauai in the Community Flood Response 02:47- Role of community vs. national organizations 03:45- Local organizations can fill very individualized needs Includes "Rescue Me" by Aussen@iter at ccmixter.com.

Volunteerism Part 1: Why Volunteer After Disasters? Why do we volunteer after disasters? Is disaster volunteerism a net positive or so inefficient that we should discourage it? What drives people to volunteer? 00:00- Introduction 01:13- Ronnie Devries, Harvey Volunteer Organizer 06:04- Reasons for volunteering, Art Stukas, Associate Professor of Social Psychology at La Trobe University, Melbourne Australia 11:50- TJ Porter, Team Rubicon 13:45- Critiques on Volunteerism 15:16- Matthew Marchetti, Crowdsource Rescue 15:58- Value of Volunteerism, TJ Porter & Aaron Titus 19:40- Volunteer to Associate with Good People, Aaron Titus 20:39- Katrina French, Corporation for National Community Service Includes "Cmping" by Phillip Gross at ccmixter.com, "Illusions Part 1" by Delicasession at ccmixter.com, and "The Tea Party" by Dexter Britain, at dexterbritain.com.

Spotlight: Team Rubicon 00:00- Intro 00:17- Introduction of William Porter 00:24- Capacities and Background of Team Rubicon 00:35- Hurricane Sandy Deployment 01:26- VOAD Integration, Importance of Collaboration and Transparency 02:20- Value of Team Rubicon to Volunteers 03:14- How to Join Team Rubicon 03:56- Kick-ass Civilians Includes "Rescue Me" by Aussen@iter at ccmixter.com.

Spotlight: Virginia Baptist Disaster Response 00:00- Intro 00:17- Introduction of Aaron Lee 01:22- Capacities of Virginia Baptist Response 01:29- Collaboration with other Organizations 02:08- Hurricane Harvey, Irma 03:03- Response to Multiple Concurrent Disasters is New Normal 03:52- Need for collaboration Includes "Rescue Me" by Aussen@iter at ccmixter.com.

Crisis Cleanup Podcast Introduction 00:00- Introduction 00:28- How it feels to be a new disaster relief volunteer 01:19- Format and subjects of the Crisis Cleanup Podcast 02:11- The four laws of disaster recovery, 4Cs, 4Rs 03:26- Coopetition, transparency, intersecting interests 05:24- The Art of VOAD 06:44- Volunteer-Centric 07:12- VOAD and Voluntary Disaster Relief 07:49- Aaron Titus Introduction and Background 09:51- Contact Info Includes "Cmping" by Phillip Gross at ccmixter.com, "Blind Love Dub" by Jeris at ccmixter.com, "NYPD Police Scanner" by flyineye at freesound.org, "Keyboard Typing" by Trollarch2 at freesound.org, "Chainsaw Moderatly Distant a" and "Ambiance Large Crowd a" by inspectorj at freesound.org, "Ruler Twangs" by stinkhorn at freesound.org, "Cartoon Slurp" by breviceps at freesound.org.