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Are You and Your Family Prepared for an Emergency?
Voices Center for Resilience is offering a Community Preparedness workshop to provide individuals with strategies to prepare in advance of an emergency. The program includes an overview of the basic components on how to be better prepared in your home, work and community, whether sheltering in place or evacuating.
The Workshop Includes Guidelines On:
- Developing a plan for yourself or your family
- Accessing water, power and food
- Protecting documents and valuables
- Safety and security requirements
- Establishing a communications plan
- First Aid and personal hygiene
- Identifying resources to achieve your goals
- Steps to make you and your family safer
Mary Fetchet, VOICES Executive Director and Russ Kimes, New Canaan Director of Emergency Management will moderate a discussion with community leaders about local resources.
The event is free, and registration is recommended. The first 25 registrants will receive Preparedness Backpacks.
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