Representatives from Contra Costa County nonprofits and community service agencies, are invited to the FREE disaster preparedness training “Agency Emergency Plan Basics” on Monday, February 28th, 2005
February 18, 2005 (Press Release) --
Oakland, Feb. 17: Representatives from Contra Costa County nonprofits and community service agencies, are invited to the FREE training “Agency Emergency Plan Basics” on Monday, February 28th, 2005. This class is designed to help participants develop or update an Agency Emergency Plan tailored to their agency needs, and:
- Explore ways to address planning obstacles facing nonprofit organizations
- Set up the structure to complete the plan with input from PrepareNow staff and other agencies
- Evaluate whether their plan is comprehensive, covers all major hazards and sets the stage for a sound financial future for their organization
This presentation is sponsored by the PrepareNow Collaborative with funding from the United Way of the Bay Area, with additional support from Contra Costa Crisis Center and the Contra Costa County Office of Emergency Services. Please RSVP by calling 925-939-1916 or by emailing BayAreaPrepared@aol.com.
Location: Contra Costa County Office of Emergency Services
50 Glacier Drive, Martinez 94553
Date: February 28th, 2005
Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 noon (Check in at 9:45am)
Âna-Marie Jones, Executive Director of CARD - Collaborating Agencies Responding to Disasters will facilitate the class. Based in Oakland, CARD is the lead and fiscal agent of the PrepareNow Collaborative.
The PrepareNow Collaborative is regional association dedicated to bringing emergency preparedness, disaster response and business continuity skills and awareness to community based organizations. Created after the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, these nonprofits and community initiatives address emergency preparedness for special needs communities and work to support, educate and complement the efforts of traditional, mass care, disaster response organizations.
For more information on CARD and PrepareNow Collaborative please visit and link to www.PrepareNow.org.
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- Explore ways to address planning obstacles facing nonprofit organizations
- Set up the structure to complete the plan with input from PrepareNow staff and other agencies
- Evaluate whether their plan is comprehensive, covers all major hazards and sets the stage for a sound financial future for their organization
This presentation is sponsored by the PrepareNow Collaborative with funding from the United Way of the Bay Area, with additional support from Contra Costa Crisis Center and the Contra Costa County Office of Emergency Services. Please RSVP by calling 925-939-1916 or by emailing BayAreaPrepared@aol.com.
Location: Contra Costa County Office of Emergency Services
50 Glacier Drive, Martinez 94553
Date: February 28th, 2005
Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 noon (Check in at 9:45am)
Âna-Marie Jones, Executive Director of CARD - Collaborating Agencies Responding to Disasters will facilitate the class. Based in Oakland, CARD is the lead and fiscal agent of the PrepareNow Collaborative.
The PrepareNow Collaborative is regional association dedicated to bringing emergency preparedness, disaster response and business continuity skills and awareness to community based organizations. Created after the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, these nonprofits and community initiatives address emergency preparedness for special needs communities and work to support, educate and complement the efforts of traditional, mass care, disaster response organizations.
For more information on CARD and PrepareNow Collaborative please visit and link to www.PrepareNow.org.
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