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Running head: PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP 1
Public Partnership
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PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP 2 2
Describe the public organization.
The public organization selected for this assignment is the United States Fire
Administration. This is an agency that is under the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal
Emergency Management Agency and its main role lies in supporting and enriching the
Emergency Medical services relevant for helping those affected by disasters such as fire. It also
helps to prepare the relevant stakeholders to become more enlightened on how to prevent,
mitigate as well as respond to the hazards that may occur (oley & National Fire Protection
Association, 2003).
Describe the private (or nonprofit) sector organization.
The nonprofit organization that works with this organization is the Red Cross. The Red
Cross is an organization that collaborates with emergency service providers or disasters that
involve human life with an aim of saving lives, preventing the spread of hazards such as fire and
also giving medical help to the affected. The Red Cross works collaboratively with other
organizations with the aim of providing assistance when needed for various situations that
involve humanitarianism and generally saving the lives of others. The Red Cross also works by
collecting blood from volunteers which is used to help others who are in need of blood donations
especially during accidents or after disasters (Steinacher, 2017).
What is the public good or service that is being delivered?
The public good that is delivered by the partnership between the Red Cross and the
United States Fire Administration is security from disasters, during disasters and basically saving
lives. This is a public good because it does not have exclusivity or even rivalry in consumption.

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Running head: PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP Public Partnership Author’s name Institutional Affiliation 1 PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP 2 Describe the public organization. The public organization selected for this assignment is the United States Fire Administration. This is an agency that is under the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency and its main role lies in supporting and enriching the Emergency Medical services relevant for helping those affected by disasters such as fire. It also helps to prepare the relevant stakeholders to become more enlightened on how to prevent, mitigate as well as respond to the hazards that may occur (oley & National Fire Protection Association, 2003). Describe the private (or nonprofit) sector organization. The nonprofit organization that works with this organization is the Red Cross. The Red Cross is an organization that collaborates with emergency service providers or disasters that involve human life with an aim of saving lives, preventing the spread of hazards such as fire and also giving medical help to the affected. The Red Cross works collaboratively with other organizations with the aim of providing assistance when needed for various situations that involve humanitarianism and generally saving the lives of others. The Red Cross also works by collecting blood from volunteers which is used to help others who are in need of blood donations especially during accidents or after disasters (Steinacher, 2017). What is t ...
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