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Community Leaders
Teach Others to Be Prepared 
https://www.ready.gov/preparedness-leader

within your community. Join the National Preparedness Coalition to get outreach resources, sample social media messages, and connect with other 'leaders in preparedness' around the county. In your...
Disaster Recovery: How Texans Can Volunteer and Help Texas Survivors 
https://www.fema.gov/news-release/2016/04/29/disaster-recovery-how-texans-can-volunteer-and-help-texas-survivors-0

that is coordinating recovery needs in your community. For a complete list of these organizations, with links to their websites, visit Texas Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster. In the immediate disaster...
Community Emergency Response Team National Newsletter 
https://www.fema.gov/community-emergency-response-team-national-newsletter

featured in the December 2015 CERT E-Brief include the Bunkie, LA Teen CERT Academy helping youth become preparedness leaders, southern California tribal communities teaching teens emergency response...
In Disaster Recovery, Volunteer Efforts are Priceless 
https://www.fema.gov/news-release/2013/11/07/disaster-recovery-volunteer-efforts-are-priceless

for the Foodbank. And a year after the storm, “Our work continues. We provide food and outreach services to some of the area’s most hard hit communities and support recovery efforts in both counties. We remain...
Region III: DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, WV 
https://www.fema.gov/region-iii-dc-de-md-pa-va-wv

response, and recovery for federal, state, and local governments within Region III. This group also provides tactical disaster emergency communications capabilities to support all-hazards disaster response...
Crisis & Emergency Risk Communication (CERC)
https://www.emergency.cdc.gov/cerc/index.asp

and leaders of organizations communicate effectively during emergencies. Please email cercrequest@cdc.gov with any questions or requests for trainings or materials. Training The CERC program offers in-person...
critical_infrastructure_paper.pdf
https://www.fema.gov/pdf/about/programs/oppa/critical_infrastructure_paper.pdf

of smaller-scale projects; The increased incorporation of computers and other technology into physical The governments role in providing and securing information and communications infrastructure...
Section_2_PM_Intro.pdf
https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/1446216182929-02eb347496f7038f9856601f42da700b/Section_2_PM_Intro.pdf

government and community leaders to focus on the following objectives: engaging the whole community in collaborative community planning and capacity building; integration of community resources; outreach...
Public Assistance: Local, State, Tribal and Private Non-Profit 
https://www.fema.gov/public-assistance-local-state-tribal-and-non-profit

provides grants to state, tribal, territorial, and local governments, and certain types of PNP organizations so that communities can quickly respond to and recover from major disasters or emergencies...
Training Materials 
https://www.fema.gov/training-materials

From this page, users can also access the IS-317 course, which is an introduction to the CERT curriculum. Individual and Community Preparedness Print Publications FEMA provides information resources in many...
Last Updated: 08/22/17

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