Training

• Mass Care
• Sheltering
• CPR/First Aid
• Senior Awareness
• Sensitivity for those with access and functional needs
• Pet Preparedness
• Disaster Behavioral Health

Communications

• Sign up for Alert Notifications
  • Alert DC (HSEMA.dc.gov) – Communications system that sends emergency alerts, notifications, updates to devices
  • Health Alert Network (HAN) – Method of sharing information about urgent public health, health care system incidents
  • DCresponds.org – Online registry for medical and non-medical volunteers
  • NextDoor.com – Private social network for your neighborhood
• Complete a plan (Path to Preparedness)
• Connect with neighbors and organizations
• Know who is vulnerable and may need additional assistance

Related Links

• Community Resilience in the District of Columbia
• What Is Community Resilience?
• Why Is Community Resilience Important?
• How is Community Resilience Different from Emergency Preparedness?
• How Do We Build Community Resilience?
• Questions