A Comprehensive Program for Emergency Readiness
Our Community Readiness Workshop is designed for individuals, families, small businesses, large industry, community leaders, and anyone else that wants to be prepared for emergencies and disasters.
It consists of a series of inter-active presentations and interactive activities that ultimately support all-hazard readiness.
Sessions are free and are customized to the audience. Contact us for information on attendance OR to sponsor a session.
WHAT IS COVERED IN THE WORKSHOP
I. PREVENTION/MITIGATION
Why prepare? Learn about community hazards and local disaster history
Focus your efforts! Conduct a hazard / risk assessment
Understand the principles of mitigation & prevention
II. PREPAREDNESS
Alerting & Notification - Be familiar with how to get emergency alerts & information
Review your existing emergency plan OR build a basic safety plan
Learn the Planning, Training, Exercise, & Equipment method for readiness
III. RESPONSE
Learn key concepts of incident response for emergencies & disasters
Incident Command, Communications, Public Information, and other concepts
IV. RECOVERY
Principles of Continuity of Operations
Understand the reality of disaster funding & programs
Protect yourself with disaster smart insurance
SESSIONS
PUBLIC / COMMUNITY SESSIONS
Hosted within communities upon demand
Usually involve mixed group from various small agencies and families within communities
PUBLIC / COMMUNITY SESSIONS
Hosted within communities upon demand
Usually involve mixed group from various small agencies and families within communities
Please Note - The Community Readiness Workshop does not focus on Active Shooter Readiness as that is covered via our Safe/Secure Site program. Both of these programs are designed to work together to address all hazards readiness & safety.