Disaster Preparedness

No cost training for emergency first responders. Delivered year-round across the nation. “The Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium (RDPC) is leading the rural first responder training initiative by developing courses...

The CERT Committee is designed to assist local communities with the establishment, maintenance and training needed for local CERT programs.  The committee will focus on providing technical support and...

Public health is a partnership of local public health, IDPH, non-profit organizations, health care providers, policymakers, businesses and many others working together to protect and improve the health of...

The National Response Framework provides foundational emergency management doctrine for how the Nation responds to all types of incidents. The NRF is structured to help jurisdictions, citizens, nongovernmental organizations...

NVOAD’s resource on disaster emotional care programs, emotional care for youth and diverse populations, and the integration of disaster emotional care programs into your organization.

A guide for parents, caregivers, and teachers on how to talk with and help children and youth cope in the aftermath of a disaster or traumatic event. Provided by...

Check the CDC website for current health and safety updates.

Disaster preparedness and response planning guide for families. A general disaster preparedness and response planning guide. Resources provided by Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Dubuque.

Tips for social distancing, quarantine, and isolation during an infectious disease outbreak. Provided by SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration).