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Wildfire readiness for families

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Date

Add to Calendar 2024-05-23 11:30:00 2024-05-23 13:00:00 Wildfire readiness for families Join us for a comprehensive Wildfire Readiness Workshop designed specifically for families. Through engaging activities and informative discussions, you'll learn essential strategies to protect your family and home from wildfires. You can attend in person or online on Zoom. Topics:Building Your Family’s Disaster Plan: Learn the crucial steps to create a solid disaster plan tailored to your family's needs including planning for your finances, physical and mental health, and potential evacuation.Grab and Go Kit Essentials: Understand what to include in a grab-and-go kit for swift evacuation.This workshop will have hands-on activities to help you apply these essential topics to your home and family.Workshop presented by Cook County Public Health and Cook County Extension. Cook County Higher Education Building Cook County Higher Education Building Cook County Higher Education Building America/Chicago public

Time

Central time

Location

Cook County Higher Education Building
300 W 3rd St
Grand Marais, MN 55604

Contact

Sarah Waddle, Extension educator
swaddle@umn.edu or 218-387-3015

Join us for a comprehensive Wildfire Readiness Workshop designed specifically for families. Through engaging activities and informative discussions, you'll learn essential strategies to protect your family and home from wildfires. You can attend in person or online on Zoom. 

Topics:

  • Building Your Family’s Disaster Plan: Learn the crucial steps to create a solid disaster plan tailored to your family's needs including planning for your finances, physical and mental health, and potential evacuation.
  • Grab and Go Kit Essentials: Understand what to include in a grab-and-go kit for swift evacuation.
  • This workshop will have hands-on activities to help you apply these essential topics to your home and family.

Workshop presented by Cook County Public Health and Cook County Extension.

Cost

Free

Accessibility

University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services, and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, contact Sarah Waddle two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.

Registration

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