It is a sad fact, that getting people or organizations to discuss disaster preparedness topics is easier to do just after they have experienced a disaster.
2. It is a sad fact, that getting people or
organizations to discuss disaster
preparedness topics is easier to do just after
they have experienced a disaster. Call it
human nature, procrastination or avoidance
— but, this remains a constant challenge for
nearly all emergency management and
disaster response professional teams.
3. In a rather recent posting, however, we are directed to a rather unique approach submitted by one of the neighborhood group
organizations of Boston, MA called the Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation (JPNDC). This group encourages
people to host a “Preparedness Pie Party” — in order to better engage neighbors to talk about preparedness. Read more.