National Preparedness Month ends Wednesday with the America's PrepareAthon
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While thinking about and planning for Disaster Preparedness should be a year-round part of everyone's life, it is popularized in the media during September, which has now been recognized as National Preparedness Month since 2004.
Sponsored by FEMA, and part of the Ready Campaign, its is now embraced by dozens of State and Federal Agencies, as well as non-profit agencies, groups such as Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and businesses nationwide.
This year's National Preparedness Month ends Wednesday on the National Preparedness Day; America's PrepareAthon.
Do you part, start with a Family Communication Plan and move forward from there.

- The importance of creating a family emergency communication plan.
- Emergency Preparedness and Response Training Plan
- Don’t Wait. Communicate. Make Your Emergency Plan Today.
- How Does Your Family Communicate?
- Make a Plan
Categories: CERT - Community Emergency Response Teams, General Safety Topics, National Preparedness Month & Disaster & Survival Forum
Posted On: September 28 2015
Posted By: First Aid Mart Team