The Red Cross Ready Rating Program Its free. Its easy. Its necessary.

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The Red Cross Ready Rating Program Its free. Its easy. Its necessary.

Why Prepare? 42% of businesses fail following a natural or man-made disaster 94% of small business owners believe a disaster could seriously disrupt their business within the next two years Tuscaloosa, AL- April 28, 2011

A photo can be placed here Close to 60% of Americans are wholly unprepared for a disaster of any kind One-third of businesses surveyed have no business continuity plan Heres the good news: 82% agree: If someone could make it easy for me to be prepared, Id do it.

Program Overview Join Ready Rating at readyrating.org Its free, self-paced, web- based Provides the Ready Rating 123 Assessment, a proprietary tool Makes readiness measurable, with customized, confidential feedback Requires annual improvement

How It Works 1. Commit to preparing Join the Red Cross Ready Rating Program Complete an online assessment to determine readiness level 2. Understand possible threats to your facility / business and assess possible impact Conduct a hazard vulnerability assessment

How It Works 3. Create an action plan for before, during and after emergencies Develop or enhance an emergency response plan 4. Integrate preparedness in your organizational culture Implement your emergency response plan

How It Works 5. Help others Make a commitment to support overall community preparedness

Tracks to DHS/FEMAs voluntary Private Sector Preparedness standards (PS-Prep) Future access to online forum Public recognition: Member Seal Member listing on readyrating.org Membership Benefits

Member Survey Results In the St Louis Pilot: Members rated the programs ease of use a 9 out of % of members surveyed had implemented changes to their plans Member organizations improved their scores by an average of 47% after two years Program had a 98% renewal rate after one year

Current Members Over 2,000 members and growing Lewis Clark Valley Chamber of Commerce Sattler Insurance Washington University Sams Club Monsanto Grainger Current Member Listing

National Sponsor Program Sponsors National Founding Sponsor

Join us. The time to prepare is now. readyrating.org