1. Be ReadyNH! A Personal Plan for All Emergencies Train-the-Trainer Trainers:

2. After this workshop, you will be able to: – Facilitate a community workshop to assist individuals to prepare for a range of possible emergencies and disasters – Use the resources available on ReadyNH.gov to prepare for your community workshop Train-the-Trainer Objectives

3. 47% of people in the US believe they will experience a major disaster in the next 5 years 89% of people in the US believe it is important to be prepared But, only 34% have started preparing or are prepared And 43% said they are not planning to do anything to prepare Is the US Prepared?

4. What barriers are stopping individuals from preparing for an emergency? Brainstorming Activity

5. Denial Not my responsibility Too expensive to buy everything No space to store supplies Lack of time Fear Lack of information Don’t know where to start Barriers to Preparing

6. Personal barriers to planning Perception of risk Presentation of message Ability to influence outcomes Personal experience Factors Influencing the Preparedness Message

7. Applies to a range of emergencies Identifies common tools and resources Efficient and effective Prepare to: – Shelter-in-place – Evacuate – Communicate All-Hazards Planning

8. From www.ReadyNH.gov: – ReadyNH Emergency Kit handouts – ReadyNH Family Emergency Plan handout – ReadyNH Emergency Contact Cards – Slides and Speaker’s notes – Sign in sheet – Evaluations Sample Go-kit (optional) Community Workshop Materials

9. Confirm location and time Prepare workshop materials Prepare necessary equipment Test video – Check if you will have internet access at location Assemble sample go-kit or supplies Community Workshop Prep

10. Be ReadyNH! A Personal Plan for All Emergencies Trainers:

11. After this workshop, participants will be able to: – Understand the importance of personal preparedness – Identify personal barriers to planning – Assess their level of preparedness – Use resources on ReadyNH.gov – Sign up for NH Alerts – Identify steps they can take to develop or improve their emergency plan Learning Objectives

12. Preparing a Family Emergency Kit in Plain English

13. Complete the Emergency Kit checklist to assess your level of preparedness Activity

14. How well prepared do you feel your household is to handle a large-scale disaster or emergency? – Well-prepared – Somewhat prepared – Not prepared Preparedness in NH 32.2% 53.6% 14.1%

15. Have plans in place to: – Shelter-in-Place – Evacuate – Connect with loved ones Approach to Preparedness

16. Plan to Shelter-in-Place

17. Plan to Evacuate

18. Have your preparedness shopping list ready and watch for sales Stockpile tap water Use the water in your home water heater Don’t make French toast Check the dollar store Set a preparedness budget and purchase items slowly Tips for Preparing on a Budget

19. Plan to Connect

20. https://public.coderedweb.com/CNE/B FC2664C2B92 https://public.coderedweb.com/CNE/B FC2664C2B92 Sign up for NH Alerts

21. NH Alerts App

22. Shelter-in-place Evacuate – Alternative work arrangements Emergency phone tree or other alert system for employees Other ideas? Workplace Preparedness

23. Review Your Plan and Kit

24. Support Others

25. www.ReadyNH.gov

26. Please complete your evaluation! Questions?

27.  Ask open-ended questions  Make sure the questions you ask are questions you would answer  Be supportive and non-judgmental – remind people there are no right or wrong answers Facilitation Tips

28.  Do not defend or argue if there is disagreement – ask more questions  Repeat what the person said and summarize ideas  Affirm/acknowledge attempts to prepare  Do not make assumptions about peoples’ needs Facilitation Tips

29. Where could you offer this workshop? Brainstorming Activity

30. Please complete your evaluation! Questions?

31. Developed in collaboration with the Community Health Institute, NH DHHS, NH HSEM, VolunteerNH, the American Red Cross, and the Public Health Networks based on material developed by the Cambridge Advance Practice Center for Emergency Preparedness through a cooperative agreement from CDC to NACCHO. These materials do not necessarily represent the official views of CDC or NACCHO. Special Thanks to...