Integrating Campus and Community Programs James Caesar, UCSB/Isla Vista Yolanda McGlinchey, Santa Barbara City Andrew Craven, Saddleback Collage
Welcome…. Your Name Your Jurisdiction
Objectives Lessons learned on integrating CERT programs On Campus In the Community Building partnerships in the Community Maintaining CERT Programs What does a campus have to offer the community in regards to CERT?
History of the Santa Barbara County CERT programs
History of the Saddleback College CERT programs
On Campus Partners Facilities Management Student Health Environmental Health and Safety Student Affairs Communication Services American Red Cross Club Associated Students (A.S.) Human Resources
Community Partners Elected Officials Local Emergency Managers Fire Departments Medical Reserve Corps American Red Cross Fire Extinguisher Vendors YMCA Foundations
The Aware & Prepare Initiative, a public-private partnership dedicated to strengthening community disaster resiliency within the Santa Barbara County Operational Area*, enhances the capabilities and coordination of government agencies and non- profit organizations in mitigating, preparing for, responding to, and recovering from emergencies and disasters Initiated in 2008 by the Orfalea Foundation and the Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management, this partnership receives support from a collaborative of local foundations, as well as the technical expertise and guidance of Witt Associates.
TEEN CERT
Campus CERT
Spanish CERT
Santa Barbara Independent Center CERT
How to keep Campus CERTs involved with the Community CERTs
Annual County Wide Drills
Other Campus Collaborative Programs American Red Cross Shelter Training Medical Services Medical Reserve Corps County Public Health Dept. City of Santa Barbara Airport Family Assistance Center
Campus and Community Preparedness Programs Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Training Community Disaster Education Workshops Emergency Response Programs for Access and Functional Needs Campus and Community Evacuation Programs Earthquakes TsunamiReady Active Shooter
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