DISASTER PREPARATION

Families should be as prepared as the parish to face a disaster. If a disaster was to strike and the parish staff and parishioners’ families were not prepared, the parish community would be unable to adequately respond to the broader community.

DOWNLOAD MATERIALS

Disaster Planning Booklet

HELPFUL LINKS

Iowa Homeland Security (www.iowahomelandsecurity.org)

Be Ready Iowa (www.bereadyiowa.org)

Citizen Corps (www.citizencorps.gov)

Ready.gov (www.ready.gov)

FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency (www.fema.gov)

U.S. Fire Administration (www.usfa.dhs.gov)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (www.cdc.gov)

U.S. Department of Energy (www.energy.gov)

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (www.epa.gov)

N.O.A.A.'s National Weather Service (www.nws.noaa.gov)

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (www.nrc.gov)

American Red Cross (www.redcross.org)

Institute for Business & Home Safety (www.ibhs.org)