A Whole Community Approach to Emergency Management

FEMA's "A Whole Community Approach to Emergency Management: Principles, Themes and Pathways for Action" presents a foundation for increasing individual preparedness and engaging community partners in a collaborative effort to enhance the resiliency and security of our Nation through a Whole Community approach.

Formidable Footprint - National Community / Neighborhood Exercise

This series of exercises serves as an opportunity for governmental agencies along with community and faith based organizations to assess their capability to prepare for, respond to and recover from a variety of natural disasters which affect communities and neighborhoods.

Access additional information on the Formidable Footprint exercise series.

Goodwill Industries Disaster Response Plan

Goodwill Industries of the Big Bend has a disaster response plan that is designed to allow individuals to donate goods to a local Goodwill stores during a disaster that will then be turned into store vouchers which will allow disaster victims to obtain needed clothing and other goods from their local Goodwill store.

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Training Opportunities