Public Health Practices

Parochial Armenian schools develop and implement an earthquake preparedness program

Four Armenian schools in the Los Angeles area created earthquake response training and held exercises with students in grades 1-8. Training covered Incident Command System roles, search and rescue, and general school preparedness issues.

Training program and exercise helps provide risk communication to underserved communities

An Oregon county developed a training program and exercise for communicating with underserved members of their community during a disaster.