Help your community become more resilient! Learn about how New York City plans for hazards and how your community can create its own emergency plan.
What is in this toolkit?
- New York City specific guidance for emergency planning
- A plan template and scenarios for communities to develop their own emergency plan
- Examples of other community emergency planning efforts
Who is it for?
This toolkit is designed to be a group process. You define your own community — successful planning has been done by housing developments, congregations, neighborhoods, etc. Examples of groups that could use the toolkit include:
- Tenant or civic associations
- Faith-based groups
- Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)
- Community-based organizations
- Community boards/coalitions
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Related Keywords
- Community Emergency Preparedness
- Emergency
- Emergency Evacuation
- Emergency Management
- Emergency Planning
- Emergency Procedure
- Emergency Response System
- Emergency Service
Related Section Numbers
- An ADA Guide for Local Governments: Making Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Programs Accessible to People with Disabilities, (1)
- Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities, (1)
- Employers' Guide to Including Employees with Disabilities in Emergency Evacuation Plans, (1)
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