2024 Emergency Preparedness Week Mark your calendars! Emergency Preparedness Week is coming up from May 5-11, 2024, and we’re here to help you get ready! This year’s national theme is ‘Be prepared. Know your risks’, and Ontario’s provincial theme is ‘Plan for Every Season’ That means it’s time to take action to keep yourself and your loved ones safe in any situation. Here’s what you can look forward to during Emergency Preparedness Week: 🏡 Plan for Every Season: Understand how different weather conditions and other emergencies can impact you and your home. We’ll share tips on staying safe during storms, power outages, and more. 📋 Create Your Emergency Plan: Learn how to develop a comprehensive emergency plan tailored to your household’s needs. We’ll guide you through making decisions now to be prepared later. 🧰 Build Your Emergency Kit: Get a checklist of essentials to keep in your home and car. Be ready for anything with the right supplies on hand! 🌐 Stay Informed: Discover new resources. Knowing what’s happening helps you make better decisions during an emergency. 👨👩👦 Share & Spread Awareness: Emergency preparedness is a community effort! Share this information with family, friends, and neighbors so everyone can be ready. Make sure to subscribe to our website and follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more tips and resources throughout the week. Let’s work together to be prepared and safe no matter what comes our way! Note: there is an Alert Ready test planned for May 8 at 12:55 p.m. EDT