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How to Disaster

Mar 26, 2024

"Be prepared so you can help, because everyone needs everybody in this situation." -Joshua Farrell

 

Preparation isn't just about survival— it's about having the capacity to help others. Our ability to lend a hand can significantly ease the burden and contribute to a faster recovery for the entire community. 

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Mar 12, 2024

“If you're prepared, you're not freaking out, you're taken care of, and you can help other people.” -Joshua Farrell

 

Being prepared for disaster is crucial for citizens and communities alike. When emergencies like wildfires or other natural hazards strike, they can overwhelm local response efforts and leave many...


Feb 27, 2024

 “Don't isolate first responders by making them into heroes. The greatest thing that anyone can do is just say, ‘thank you for your service.’” -Susan Farren

 

“We owe it to our first responders to do whatever we can to help make their jobs easier.” -Bailey Farren



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Our first responders...


Feb 13, 2024

“Being a volunteer is a privilege…  I wasn't documented so I volunteered a lot. And that volunteer work led many doors to be opened up for me.” -Jocksana Corona

 

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When disaster strikes a community, ordinary people frequently discover an inner strength and sense of purpose they never knew they...


Jan 30, 2024

“You're in that place where disaster hasn't hit you, but you know it’s coming. Start training now.” -Tennis Wick

 

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In the aftermath of the devastating 2017 wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes in Sonoma County, Tennis Wick found himself at the center of recovery efforts as the director...