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How Cold Is It?

...Cold enough to have a serious discussion about local capabilities to support warming centers County Cold Weather Plan/Coordination Report on the current unhoused population Availability of shelter beds Warming center expectations What some cities are doing Community Outreach to unhoused to other vulnerable populations risks Presenters: Office of Supportive Housing City of Morgan Hill City […]

Under the Radar: Hidden Obstacles to Disaster Relief

A panel of local practitioners will share the visible and invisible obstacles that are faced by vulnerable populations when accessing emergency information and relief. Topics includes: Immigrant rights LGBTQ Unhoused Gender Veterans Access and Functional Needs Accommodation requests must be received AT LEAST 72 hours before the workshop. Register in advance for this Zoom workshop. […]

Continuity of Operations (COOP) Planning

COOP Zoom Webinar When: Mar 20, 2023, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. AND March 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Register in advance for this session. If you register for the 20th, you’ll also be enrolled for the 27th and must attend BOTH sessions. Training sponsored by Bay Area UASI Training and Exercise Program.  If you have an […]

Continuity Of Operations Planning (COOP 101)

When: May 16, 2023, 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Register in advance for this session. Does your agency have mandated tasks or services that are critical to the community you serve? Have you determined how you will continue those tasks and services during a disaster? Whether you have a COOP plan or are new to the COOP […]

Animals in Disaster Focus Group

Virtual Classroom

Jun 13, 2023 10:00 - 11:30 AM CADRE is convening community organizations and individuals to participate in a countywide planning effort focused on the needs of animals (large, small, exotic, etc) during and after disasters like extreme heat and cold, earthquakes, fires and floods. We're looking for those with experience and insight into the best […]

Disaster Recovery Workshops

American Red Cross 2731 N 1ST STREET, SAN JOSE, CA, United States

Free Disaster Recovery Workshops Disaster recovery protocols should be in place before a disaster unfolds. As Santa Clara County enters another high heat and fire season, and El Niño conditions indicate a wet winter, government and nonprofits, faith-based organizations, and businesses must be prepared to navigate future disasters that may match or exceed the scale […]

Free

Continuity Of Operations Planning: Essential Functions

Virtual Classroom

Register in advance for this session. What is Continuity of Operations Planning? What are your organization’s essential functions? How do you determine what tasks are essential or not? If you are unsure how to approach any of these questions, this is the session for you! Knowing what procedures are necessary for your organization to serve […]

Free

Continuity Of Operations Planning: Securing an Alternate Facility

Virtual Classroom

Register in advance for this session. Where do your operations go if your building is unavailable? What is a Memorandum of Understanding? What are the benefits of having an alternate facility? If you are unsure how to approach any of these questions, this is the session for you! In this session, we will explore the […]

Free