Using Community Engagement to Enhance Emergency Preparedness in Tribal Nations

Using Community Engagement to Enhance Emergency Preparedness in Tribal Nations

TCI: TCI-3F9CD52H

Duration: 7-hour

Provider: Columbia University National Center for Disaster Preparedness

This course will focus on preparing community members in Tribal communities for hazards to help them enhance community resilience. It will also highlight how appropriate communication, messaging and partnerships can promote awareness and encourage participation in the preparedness process. Among other methods, it will review storytelling and how to use it to raise awareness and commitment to community preparedness activities. Participants will explore strategies to seamlessly integrate emergency