Preparedness Outreach / Public Education

Pierce County Emergency Management can provide or arrange speakers on personal preparedness and neighborhood preparedness topics. Please review the selections and choose which best meets the needs of your community, neighborhood, work place or school. Select the topic(s) of interest and fill out the rest of the form. Please allow at least one week for a reply.

Personal and Neighborhood Preparedness:

Please select all that apply:

All Hazards Personal Preparedness:

Learn about real hazards in Pierce County, how to make an effective evacuation and communication plan and how to build a Go-Kit.

• Audience: All ages, HOAs, neighborhood groups and community groups

• Run time: 20-60 minutes

• Cost: $0

Neighborhood Preparedness:

Pierce County Neighborhood Emergency Teams (PC-NET) learn about personal preparedness, neighborhood preparedness and the importance of working together after a disaster.

• Audience: All ages, HOAs, neighborhood groups and community groups

• Run time: 5- 2 hour meetings including a final drill

• Cost: $0

Disaster First Aid Course:

In this course, you will learn skills and get hands-on practice on how to use disaster first aid and perform immediate triage following an event.

• Course offered quarterly

• First Aid Certificate is awarded

• Audience: 18+, HOAs, neighborhood groups and community groups

• Run time: 8 hours

• Cost: $0

Stop the Bleed Course:

In this course, you will learn and practice bleeding control actions to prevent a death following a traumatic event.

• Course embedded in Disaster First Aid Course. Can be taught separately.

• Stop the Bleed Certificate is awarded

• Audience: 18+, HOAs, neighborhood groups and community groups

• Run time: 2 hours

• Cost: $0

Comment/Question - Clarify your request.

Example: Outreach booth set up with preparedness materials available.

Materials Available

Select the materials you would like provided to your organization or household. If you are also requesting a talk, the materials will be provided at that time. If requesting only materials, you will be contacted to make arrangements for mailing or pick up.

Topics

Personal preparedness aka "Bucket List"

Pierce County Alert

Hazard specific

Prepare in a Year

Event Information

Please allow 1-2 weeks for a public educator to contact you regarding your event request. A confirmation or a request for additional dates/times will be sent via email. The duration of an emergency preparedness presentation can range anywhere from 20 minutes to one hour. Please keep this in mind when you provide an event time. The time frame you list does not include set-up or take-down. The presenter will set-up 10-15 minutes before the start of the presentation and take-down shortly after the presentation concludes.

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Alternate date for event

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Event duration

Type of materials needed for event

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Booth with staff

Presentation

Name of agency or community group

Event address

Audience demographics

Please list audience demographics (i.e. age, group affiliations, occupation etc.).

Expected Number of People

Does not need to be exact, estimating a number range will ensure that the public educators bring enough handouts for each audience member.

ADA accommodations

We will reach out to discuss if this box is checked.

Contact Information

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Phone Number

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