Seventh Annual Day of Preparedness Coming Up

We've prepared seven times, seven different years, and there's still more to do! Join us September 24 at City Hall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for our 7th Annual Day of Preparedness.

Take this opportunity to learn more about how to prepare your household, your street, and your community for any type of disaster. You can also learn about the many preparedness and response teams working through the Bainbridge Prepares partnership with the City of Bainbridge Island and the Bainbridge Island Fire Department:

• Access & Functional Needs (AFN)
• BIG WEELS (winter storm transportation)
• Business Continuity (BC)
• Child Safety & Reunification
• Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
• Community Outreach & Training
• Disaster Hubs
• Domestic Animal Care
• Emergency Auxiliary Radio Service (BEARS)
• Emergency Medical Responders (BIEMRs)
• Executive
• Flotilla
• Food Resilience
• Interpretation (LEP)
• Logistics
• Map Your Neighborhood (MYN)
• Medical Reserve Corps (MRC)
• Psychological First Aid (PFA)
• Ready Congregations
• Wellness

Brush up on your skills too. We will be offering CPR/AED (cardiopulmonary resuscitation/ automated external defibrillator) and Stop the Bleed training throughout the day. Register for a class on Eventbrite:

CPR/AED 10–10:45 AM: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/day-of-preparedness-cpr-class-tickets-406850620157

CPR/AED 11:15–12:00 PM: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/day-of-preparedness-cpr-class-2-tickets-406857169747

Stop the Bleed 12:30–1:30 PM: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/day-of-preparedness-stop-the-bleed-tickets-406870770427