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Are You Prepared for an Emergency?

Are you prepared for an emergency? Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES) invites New Canaan residents to join us for Community Preparedness Training: Preparing Individuals and Families for an Emergency. More.

Natural Disasters and Resilience: Managing Mental Health When the World Feels Out of Control

Professor Frances Kay-Lambkin, CEO and Institute Director at Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI), a registered Psychologist and mental health researcher. As Australians, we are no strangers to the devastating impact of natural disasters. From bushfires to cyclones, these events remind us of how quickly life can change. More.

Voices Center for Resilience ‘Community Preparedness Training’

Are you prepared for an emergency? Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES) invites New Canaan residents to join us for Community Preparedness Training: Preparing Individuals and Families for an Emergency. The workshop will be held on Tuesday, March 18th at the New Canaan Library. More.

VOICES Community Preparedness Training: Preparing Individuals and Families for an Emergency

Are you prepared for an emergency? Voices Center for Resilience (VOICES) invites New Canaan residents to join us for Community Preparedness Training: Preparing Individuals and Families for an Emergency. More.

Dog Man and FEMA join forces for emergency preparedness PSA

FEMA’s Ready Campaign and the Ad Council have partnered with DreamWorks Animation’s new film Dog Man to promote emergency preparedness among children. The initiative features the animated character Dog Man encouraging children to take an active role in emergency readiness. More.

After LA wildfires, Oceanside reviews fire risks, preparedness

Following devastating fires in Los Angeles, Oceanside residents have raised concerns about the city’s ability to handle a similar large-scale disaster in their own backyard, prompting a presentation by the fire and water utilities departments at a Jan. 22 council meeting. More.

Los Angeles Emerges from Wildfires as Austin Heeds Warning, Lessons in Disaster Preparedness & Recovery

As the embers of recent wildfires start to cool, and Los Angeles residents are faced with the long process of recovery, it's clear that the respite from the windy, flame-fanning weather is a temporary reprieve rather than an end to the threat. More.

Local News Los Angeles County fires emphasize importance of disaster preparedness

With the recent wildfires in Southern California forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate their homes, firefighters and emergency preparedness specialists in the Bay Area want to make sure you are ready in case disaster strikes. More.