EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

Hilo High Key Club Disaster Preparedness Project

We have already obtained a $500 grant from the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney and 300 disaster preparedness booklets from the Hawaiian Electric Light Company. Our table at KTA (local supermarket) will feature a presentation board with tips on how to be prepared in the face of various emergencies. We will also be distributing the HELCO disaster preparedness booklets. We are also providing a recommended list of items that can be used to assemble a preparedness kit.

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS SEMINAR

I AM WORKING ALONG WITH THE LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY AND THE AMERICAN RED CROSS TO GET INFORMATION OUT TO THE GENERAL COMMUNITY. I PLAN TO HAVE THE RED CROSS TO DO LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR LOCAL CHURCH LEADERS AND PROVIDE INFORMATION PACKETS TO THE INDIVIDUAL LEADERS SO THAT THEY MAY DISSEMINATE THEM TO THEIR CONGREGATIONS. ESTIMATING TRAINING OF ABOUT 30 LEADERS, THEN THOSE 30 WILL TRAIN AN AVERAGE OF 100 PERSONS WITHIN THEIR CONGREGATIONS, THE IMPACT WILL REACH AN ESTIMATED 3,000 PERSONS.
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