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National Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month! Be sure to check out the resources below to help prepare yourself and your loved ones in the event of an emergency.


National Preparedness Month 2023 Theme: “Take Control in 1, 2, 3”

This theme empowers everyone, especially older adults, to –
1) Assess their needs
2) Make a plan
3) Engage their support network to stay safe when disaster strikes

In a press release from September 5, 2023, Governor Lamont reminded residents of the important steps they can take to protect themselves in the event of an emergency, including making an emergency plan and an emergency kit. The Governor also encouraged residents to download the State’s CTPrepares app for more emergency preparedness tips.

You can read the full press release HERE.

Resources:
Make a Plan
Build a Kit
Safety Skills
CTPrepares