Emergency Preparedness Seminar: Be Red Cross Ready

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Led by American Red Cross of Massachusetts

Floods, hurricanes, and wildfires are becoming more frequent and can be devastating to our loved ones, homes, and communities. Build confidence by learning simple steps you can take now to help prepare and protect your family. This disaster preparedness training will make that process easy.

Hosted by the American Red Cross, Be Red Cross Ready is a national, standardized, free preparedness education curriculum for adults taught by certified presenters. The program is designed to help people understand, prepare for, and respond appropriately to disasters.

The curriculum has the option to mix and match emergency preparedness modules on relevant local hazards for your community. These modules include: preparedness essentials, home fires, hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, tsunamis, tornadoes, wildfires, extreme heat, thunderstorms, winter storms, volcanoes, and landslides.

RSVP requested. Please call 617-796-1675, stop by the Front Desk at 20 Hartford Street, or send your name, telephone number, and email address to our receptionists at seniorprograms@newtonma.gov

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