Links
Business Links (some products & services for First Responders, businesses & groups)
Disaster & Safety Links
Get Involved / Volunteer Links
Health Links
Media / Blog Links
Prepper Links (some books, blogs, preparedness products & resources, etc)
School Links (for Teachers, officials, K-12 students & parents)
Travel Links
Weather Links
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DISASTER & SAFETY LINKS
Government Agencies
Centers for Disease Control Emergency & Preparedness Response (info on Natural Disasters, Chem/Bio/Radiological, etc.)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC Workplace) (resources on Flu, Travel, Safety, etc.)
Citizen Corps
(FEMA's grassroots strategy to help the nation prepare; made up of
CERTs, MRCs, Fire Corps, USAonWatch, VIPS and other affiliate
organizations)
DisasterAssistance.gov (access to disaster help and resources, disaster news, etc.)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) (resources about natural and man-made disasters)
FLOODSMART.GOV (official site of the National Flood Insurance Program)
Getprepared.ca (Public Safety Canada's family preparedness site)
NASA's Earth Observatory (Natural Disasters observed by NASA satellite imagery)
Public Health Agency of Canada (info on Bioterrorism, Emergency Preparedness, etc.)
Public Safety Canada (alerts & info on safety and disaster topics)
Ready.gov (DHS's family preparedness site + pages for Seniors, kids, pets, etc)
US Dept of Homeland Security (alerts & info on threats, disasters, borders, etc.)
US Dept of Homeland Security's READY Business (tips for small & medium sized businesses)
US Fire Administration (info for the public, facts, etc.)
US Small Business Administration (info on Disaster Loans, tips, etc.)
USDA Forest Service Active Fire Maps (track large incidents reported by the NIFC)
USDA Forest Service National Avalanche Center (info & tips for consumers)
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (track US & worldwide tremors, etc.)
USGS Volcano Hazards Program (track US & worldwide activity, mitigation tips, etc.)
Organizations & Associations
Adventist Community Services (info about programs & services, local offices, etc.)
American Red Cross (info and news, local Chapters, etc.)
American Veterinary Medical Association (animal disaster plans & resources by state, AVMA Guide, news, etc.)
Americares (info and news about domestic and international disaster relief efforts)
Canadian Red Cross (info and news, local offices, etc.)
Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness (info for communities, govts and business)
Center for International Disaster Information (CIDI) (info, updates and links for relief workers, consumers and others)
Counterterrorism & Security Education and Research Foundation (CTSERF) (provides educational programs, research, scholarships, aid and training for the general public, security professionals, military/government personnel, etc.)
DERA International (provides support, resource sharing, and networking for EM and disaster preparedness professionals, volunteers and organizations)
Doctors Without Borders (volunteer doctors and nurses who provide urgent medical care in countries to victims of war and disaster regardless of race, religion, or politics)
Homeland Security Foundation of American (HSFA) (child safety and protection programs, disaster preparedness efforts, etc.)
Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (info and news for businesses, consumers & insurers)
International Association for Counterterrorism & Security Professionals (provides education and information to the public and promotes international cooperation in counterterrorism)
International Association of Emergency Managers (professional org for Emergency Managers)
International Federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent (click Directory to find offices worldwide)
National Rifle Association (learn about gun safety, state laws, and training programs for all ages)
Natural Hazards Center (info for groups working to reduce disaster damage & suffering)
Salvation Army (international site with links to worldwide locations & sites)
Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (NAMB's national network of volunteers and units, preparedness tips, State office contacts, etc)
Southern California Earthquake Center (free "Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country" booklet [in English & Spanish] and other related resources)
TACDA (The American Civil Defense Association) (provides education, products and resources to help members, families and communities prepare for disasters and emergencies)
United States First Responders Association (USFRA) (a non-profit network of Firefighters, EMS, Rescue, Law Enforcement, Military and Civilian Support Teams)
United States Water Patrol (U.S.W.P) (uniformed all volunteer organization helps guard against terrorism and assists in safeguarding national water ways for Homeland Security and aids in public safety on and around water ways anywhere, anytime they are needed)
GET INVOLVED / VOLUNTEER LINKS
ARRL (American Radio Radio League) (the National Association for Amateur Radio)
Citizen Corps
Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) (become trained in disaster response)
Fire Corps (citizens can assist your local Fire Department)
Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) (work with local emergency response, public ed, etc)
USAonWatch (aka National Neighborhood Watch program, support local officials, etc)
Volunteers in Police Service (VIPS) (citizen volunteer programs w/ local law enforcement)