Disasters often bring communities together. Strong connections can provide extra support during emergencies and recovery efforts.
- Meet Neighbors: Exchange contact information and discuss how you can help one another during a crisis.
- Join Local Emergency Teams: Volunteer for CERT (Community Emergency Response Teams) or other local preparedness programs.
- Attend Community Drills: Participate in events organized by emergency management agencies to strengthen preparedness.
- Share Resources: After a disaster, neighbors can pool resources like tools, supplies, or temporary shelter to assist each other in rebuilding.
- Provide Emotional Support: Facing disasters can be mentally and emotionally challenging. Communities can offer comfort and reassurance to help one another through recovery.
Action Tip: Encourage neighbors to create their own emergency plans, fostering a network of preparedness and resilience.
Disasters often bring communities together. Strong connections can provide extra support during emergencies.
- Meet Neighbors: Exchange contact information and discuss how you can help one another.
- Join Local Emergency Teams: Volunteer for CERT (Community Emergency Response Teams) or other local preparedness programs.
- Attend Community Drills: Participate in events organized by emergency management agencies.
Action Tip: Encourage neighbors to create their own emergency plans, fostering a network of preparedness.
