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Causes: Disaster Aid, Disaster Preparedness & Relief Services
Mission: To provide structures to the nehalem bay region to tach and encourage personal emergency prepardness, to demonstrate and promote community emergency preparations, to build community resilience, and to proactively support emergency responders.
Programs: Maintain citizen readiness programs in the areas of wash (water, sanitation, and hygiene), emergency communication (amateur radios), and go-bags (individual emergency supplies)
establishment and ongoing training of cert (community emergency response teams)
establishment of shelters and mass care plan for 2300 refugees in the event of an earthquake and tsunami.
maintain the myn (map your neighborhood) program that trains volunteer neighborhood captains in disaster response.