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Local CERTs Offer a Way to Get Involved in Your Community

A man in a green vest and hat directs traffic in parking lot.

This student-authored post is published by CPR in partnership with Medill News Service and the Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications. The views and opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the views, policies, or positions of CPR or CDC. When a 10-year-old girl Read More >

January 27, 2022 by Daphne Yao, Northwestern UniversityLeave a comment

General, natural disasters, preparedness, response

CERT, Detroit, emergency, emergency preparedness, emergency response, first aid, Get Involved, Michigan, practical skills, Prepare Your Health, tornado, volunteer

Resolve to Get Ready

The New Year is the time many of us make resolutions for the coming year. Sometimes resolutions feel too big and long-drawn-out to accomplish. As a result, our motivation to see them through can peter out before the end of the year. This year, instead of making one resolution for the year, make 12 micro-resolutions. Read More >

January 10, 2022 by Blog AdministratorLeave a comment

Do 1 Thing, General, preparedness, prevention

#prepyourhealth, carbon monoxide, defensible space, disaster preparedness, earthquake, emergency, Emergency Action Plan, emergency preparedness, Hurricane, personal health, pets, prescription medicine, proofreading, public health, wildfire