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Community, Government & Military
Community Emergency Preparedness Workbook and Guidelines
Community Participation in Homeland Security
Neighborhood AWARE–Alert Well-Prepared & Ready for Emergencies
Neighborhood Preparedness Program
(must login to download)
NFPA Get Ready-Preparing Your Community For a Disaster
(PowerPoint presentation for training
)
Practical Information on Crisis Planning A Guide for Schools and Communities booklet
(132 pgs)
PREP-People Responding with Emergency Preparedness A Guide for Setting Up Neighborhood Teams for Businesses
Starting and Maintaining a CERT Program
What People Can Do About Rural Civil Defense
(notes for speakers & writers, from June 1963. Although this is no longer online, it is a government document, so here it is)
A Governor's Guide to Emergency Management
(a compressed file. This originally came from the National Governor's Association, however they no longer have it online, and as no government document of this nature has ever been secret or copyrighted, here it is)
Community Pet Preparedness Toolkit
Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Plan
(communities, businesses, non-profits)
Creating a Neighborhood Emergency Plan and Planning an Emergency Drill
NFPA Get Ready-Preparing Your Community For a Disaster
NFPA Get Ready-Preparing Your Community For a Disaster
(Presenter's guide)
Personal & Neighborhood Emergency Preparedness Handbook
(click on the down arrow button
(download)
in upper right corner)
Practical Information on Crisis Planning A Guide for Schools and Communities brochure
(2 pgs)
Southern Baptist Church Preparedness for Disaster Relief
Tornado Community Disaster Exercises
Creating a Disaster Preparedness Mindset
(for ministries)
Sample Business Continuity and Disaster Preparedness Plan
A Guide to the Disaster Declaration Process and Federal Disaster Assistance
A Health Guide for the Public in Disaster Planning and Recovery
(46 pgs, this is no longer online so here it is)
Individual & Neighbourhood ALL-HAZARD Emergency Preparedness Workbook
National Preparedness Community User Guide
Aug 2013 (Do a search on "community.fema.gov/gf2.ti/f/280514/7384549.5/PDF/-/Community.FEMA.gov_User_Guide_2013August7.pdf" , click on the result and file will download)
NFPA Lesson Plan Sample-Mastering the 10-minute mini-lesson
NFPA Lesson Plan Template-Mastering the 10-minute mini-lesson
PREP-People Responding with Emergency Preparedness A Guide for Setting Up Neighborhood Teams
Recruiting Your Family Friends or Community To Become Prepared
May 16 2012 (great online article)
Safeguard Your Business-By Disaster and Geography
Working Together When the Worst Happens Nonprofit Emergency Preparedness
A Health Guide for the Public in Disaster Planning and Recovery booklet
(18 pgs)
A National Strategy for Integrated Public Warning Policy and Capability
2003
A New Approach for Assessing Emergency Preparedness
CERT flyer
(This flyer is no longer online, being a government document, here it is)
Department of Homeland Security use of Geo-security and Interoperable GIS Portals from the 2005 Army Geospatial Conference by Clinton Libbey, Director of Business Development Harvard Design and Mapping PowerPoint
(Don't know where I got this from and I can't find it online, however it shows just how much our government has mapped just about every square inch of the US and how it "plans" to use this information)
DoD Civilian Personnel Management Service CPMS Emergency Preparedness and Response Guide
May 2007
Emergency Transportation Operations Preparedness and Response
Federal Response Plan BASIC
(Australian)
Before Disaster Strikes-Rate and Raise Public Preparedness Now
Jun 2009
Citizen Corps Get Involved Now 2004 flyer
(this is no longer online, again being a government document, here it is)
DHS National Preparedness Guidelines and Priorities Appendix 2
(formerly the National Preparedness Goal)
Disaster Preparedness Handbook-Emergency Planning & Response Guide
(Kitsap County, WA Good example of local government planning)
Disaster Response in the US; An Analysis of the Bureaucratic and Political History of a Failing System
2007
Emergency Preparedness Packet for Home Health Agencies
2008
Federal Managers Decision Makers Emergency Guide
Bridging the Gap Developing a Tool to Support Local Civilian and Military Disaster Preparedness
2010
Defense Support of Civil Authorities
(DSCA)
Interagency Partner Guide
Nov 2011
Disaster Preparedness and Response for Our Nation's Military and Their Families
Disaster Preparedness Primer for Radiology Professionals
2006
Disaster Preparedness Tips For Emergency Management Personnel Communication Access for People with Limited Speech
Domestic Preparedness Support Initiative (DPSI)
by DoD
Emergency Planning Independent Study
201
1
Energy Emergency for the Office of Emergency Preparedness
2008
FEMA course - Decision Making and Problem Solving
IS241 2005
FEMA Emergency Planning Course Unit 3 Hazard Analysis Identifying Hazards IS 235
Guide for Developing High-Quality School Emergency Operations Plans
Homeland Security for Physicians
Implementing the National Preparedness Goal
Vol. 23 No. 2 February 2006
(no longer online, so here it is)
Managing Students with Food Allergy during a Shelter-In-Place Emergency
National Preparedness Goal
Sept 2011
National Preparedness-Presidential Policy Directive
PPD-8 Mar 30 2011 by DHS
National Strategy for Integrated Public Warning Policy and Capability
2003
FEMAs Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program Overview and Issues
Hazards and Estimating Losses FEMA Methodology and Tools 2001
Homeland Security: Effective Regional Coordination Can Enhance Emergency Preparedness
Introduction to CBRNE Terrorism: An Awareness Primer and Preparedness Guide for Emergency Responders
National Preparedness Guidelines
National Preparedness-Presidential Policy Directive
PPD-8 Oct 21 2011
by FAS
Operations Control of the Canada Civil Defense
Guide for All-Hazard Emergency Operations Planning State & Local Goverment's
1996
Home Security Handbook
by SF Police
Hospital Preparedness for Emergency Response
2008 by CDC
Managing Spontaneous Volunteers in Times of Disaster
Mr Civil Defense Tells About Natural Disasters
(comic)
National Preparedness Report
2012 (How DHS has spent preparedness monies)
National Response Framework
(NRF)
Guide
Jan 2008
Preparedness Organizations and Resources
Preparedness: The American versus The Military Programme
1916
School Emergency Planning: Back to the Basics
Spring 2009
State Officials Guide to Homeland Security
2002
Study of Factors Affecting Strategic Leadership in Post Disaster Reconstruction Processes
(This was downloaded in 2010, but is no longer online, since I see no copyright on it, here it is
)
The Disaster Handbook for Extension Agents
Ready Navy: Operation Prepare Brochure
Ready Indian Country-
Northern Plains
Individual Family Brochure
Ready Indian Country-
Southern Plains
Individual Family Brochure
United for a Stronger America-Citizens Preparedness Guide
What is National Preparedness Month?
(every September A
lthough this is from 2010 and is no longer online, it is a great description of just what National Preparedness Month is to the US Government, which gives one an idea or two on how to take advantage of it, so here it is)
Principal Emergency Response and Preparedness Requirements and Guidance
2004
State and Urban Area Homeland Security Plans and Exercises
(Issues for the 110th Congress) Jan 2007
Ten Questions and Answers about Disasters and Disaster Response American College of Surgeons
The National Disaster Medical System: Past, Present, Future
2007
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan
2011
Ready Indian Country-
Alaska
Individual Family Brochure
Ready Indian Country-
Northwest
Individual Family Brochure
Ready Indian Country-
Southwest
Individual Family Brochure
Urban Search and Rescue Task Forces Facts and Issues
Disaster Preparedness-First Aid Medical Operations Instructor Guide Chapter 1
Public Health Preparedness in the 21st Century
2006
State and Urban Area Homeland Security Strategy-Guidance on Aligning Strategies with the National Preparedness Goal
July 22, 2005
(no longer online, however NO government document of this nature should be secret so here ya go)
The American Preparedness Project Where the US Public Stands in 2007 on Terrorism Security and Disaster Preparedness Annual Survey
(2007 is no longer online, so here it is)
Ready Indian Country-
Northeast
Individual Family Brochure
Ready Indian Country-
Southeast
Individual Family Brochure
The Role of Mobile Emergency Tactical Communication Systems for Disaster Response
(no longer online but well worth the read)