H1N1 Flu: A Guide for Community and Faith-Based Organizations
In addition to providing information about 2009 H1N1 flu and current response activities, this guide provides specific action steps you can take to help keep your community healthy by:
* Communicating health information effectively;
* Supporting vaccination efforts;
* Linking vulnerable and hard-to-reach populations to vital information and resources; and
* Expanding and adjusting organizational activities to help people stay healthy.
Ready America
Educates and empowers Americans to prepare and respond to emergencies including natural and man-made disasters.
Episcopal Relief & Development: Planning for Pandemic Influenza
ERD hopes that by preparing for the possibility of an influenza pandemic, all the faithful of our family - our collective, parishes, lay and ordained ministers, schools and administrative quarters - will be better able to serve one another and anyone in need. ERD has compiled a list of pandemic flu resources for our dioceses, congregations, families and communities.
Episcopal Mental Illness Network
The Episcopal Mental Illness Network has as its mission "To seek out and support, through prayer and action, consumers, families and/or service providers in the Episcopal Church whose lives are affected by major psychiatric disorders; to help Episcopalians, clergy and laypersons, become aware of the nature of these illnesses and the special needs and gifts of those affected, and to reduce the stigma and misconceptions that prevail and to remove those barriers which frequently prevent persons with psychiatric illnesses and their families from participating in the full life of the Church.

On their website is a section "Take Action!" which includes helpful ideas for the local congregation becoming involved.
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance has as its mission "to improve the lives of people living with mood disorders." There are on-line screening tools for mood disorders, and there is help for beginning support groups. Brochures are available free of charge and cover topics such as "Psychotherapy: How it Works and How It Helps," "Finding a Mental Health Professional: A Personal Guide" and "Psychiatric Hospitalization: A Guide for Families."