Field Guide / 08 · Community
Ready together
The fastest help after a disaster usually comes from the people next door.
Neighbor readiness / 01
Check on elderly neighbors
Swap numbers now. During outages or heat, knock twice a day.
Block contact list
One printed page with names, phones and who needs extra help.
Skill-sharing
Who has first aid training, a generator, tools or a chainsaw?
Churches & community centers as resilience hubs / 02
Congregations and community organizations already have halls, kitchens, volunteers and trust. With a little planning they can become places families go when the power is out.
Warming center
A heated hall with blankets and hot drinks during winter outages.
Cooling center
Shade, water and AC for seniors and families during heat waves.
Charging station
A power station or generator (outdoors) to charge phones and medical devices.
Workshops / 03
Bring a readiness workshop to your church or group
Tell us a little about your group and we'll reach out.