National Preparedness Month

Do you know what you would do during a disaster? Do you know if your community is at risk of tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires or flood? Only about two-in-five Americans say that they have a plan for what to do in an emergency. We need to change that.... Help us make sure everyone is informed and prepared (starting with yourself!) Follow...

As September approaches, we want all our readers to think about preparedness... start planning now, so you'll be ready to share and encourage others during National Preparedness Month. JOIN THE NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS RESOURCES REGIONAL GROUPS COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE PREPAREDNESS DISCUSSIONS PREPAREDNESS EVENTS DOWNLOAD THE SEVERE WEATHER TOOLKIT

You know by now that we're leading up to National Preparedness Month 2014 (in September) by a series of articles throughout August offering Preparedness Tips, Survival Gear Suggestions, Business plans for Disaster Recovery, Disaster Supply Checklists and more... but what if you are on the go when Disaster Strikes? Here are some suggestions from FEMA's National Preparedness Community: Before you...

Heading toward National Preparedness Month 2014 this coming September, Businesses, Community Groups like CERT, and Local, State and Federal Emergency Authorities are gearing up to spread  the word about preparedness.  When Disaster Strikes, it affects us all as Individuals, as a Community, but also in a business sense. Businesses suffer and even fail due to Natural and Man-Made Calamities...

As we gear up toward National Preparedness Month 2014 coming in September, we hope you'll read years of information we've shared in the Disaster & Survival Forum and that you will follow and contribute to our daily articles in the National Preparedness Month Blog. September is National Preparedness Month National Preparedness Month is an effort involving a broad range of agencies, spearheaded...

September is National Preparedness Month. This month should remind Americans that they  should put  together  a  preparedness  kit  to  be  ready  for all types of emergency situations. Throughout September, our readers will be holding events, sharing information and helping assure their family, friend, co-workers and community are focused on being prepared and educated about risks that affect them in case...

Are you Ready to Be Ready? We're about to launch two Months of National Preparedness Month (NPM) articles! All through August we'll be giving you ideas to get your gear together and get ready to share the plan and information with  others, then in September, we'll be helping you spread the word to friends, family, co-workers and your community! So what's...

You be hearing a LOT about preparedness for us as we gear up toward National Preparedness Month 2014 (and we'll announce this year's Theme as soon as it is released.) Also, you'll get daily updates on National Preparedness Month not just during September, but almost every day in August, too (after all PREparedness means before, right? And, too, our readers need...

The theme for National Preparedness Month will be "Be Disaster Aware, Take Action to Prepare". Once the NPM Toolkit has been completed, a more formal announcement. We'll be sharing a LOT of information leading up to and through National Preparedness Month 2014, so stay tuned!

#Prepared2014 If an emergency occurred tomorrow, would you be ready? September is National Preparedness Month. Sponsored by FEMA, National Preparedness Month aims to educate and empower Americans to prepare for and respond to all types of emergencies, including natural disasters and potential terrorist attacks. National Preparedness Month is a time to prepare yourself and those in your care for emergencies and...