Important Links


Local Resources

City of Cleveland
Office of Homeland Security
205 West St. Clair Avenue, 5th Floor
Cleveland, Ohio 44113
(216) 664-7171
EmergencyPreparedness@City.Cleveland.OH.US

American Red Cross
Greater Cleveland Chapter

747 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115-2596
(216) 431-3010
http://www.redcross-cleveland.org/

Cuyahoga County Resources

Cuyahoga County Emergency Management
1276 West 3rd Street, Suite 325
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 443-3155
http://ja.cuyahogacounty.us/en-US/em.aspx

Cuyahoga County Citizen Corps
http://ja.cuyahogacounty.us/en-US/management.aspx

State Of Ohio Resources

Ohio Department of Public Safety
Division of Homeland Security

1970 West Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43223
(614) 387-6171
http://www.Ready.Ohio.gov

Ohio Emergency Management Agency
2855 West Dublin Granville Road
Columbus, OH 43235-2206
(614) 889-7150
Ohio Emergency Management Agency

Ohio Homeland Security

Ohio Homeland Security's Office of Domestic Preparedness

Ohio Community Service Council / Ohio Citizen Corps
51 North High Street / Suite 800
Columbus, Ohio 43215
(614) 728-2916
http://serveohio.org/

Volunteer Information Liability Link (Information on volunteer opportunities and programs are provided along with an online registration form.
http://www.serveohio.org/LiabilityProtection.aspx

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.state.oh.us/

Federal Resources

Get Involved in Preparing your Community. Citizen Corps, Homeland Security's grassroots effort, localizes preparedness messages and provides opportunities for citizens to get emergency response training; participate in community exercises; and volunteer to support local first responders. To learn more and to get involved, contact your nearest Citizen Corps. Council by visiting
www.citizencorps.gov

This site provides information of interest to all CERT members including interactive training sessions, slide presentations and videos.
http://training.fema.gov/emiweb/CERT

Planning for homeland security begins at home. Learn what you can do to be more prepared for acts of terrorism.
http://fema.gov

Federal Emergency Management Agency
http://www.fema.gov/emergency/nims/

Ready Campaign
U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Washington, DC 20528
http://www.ready.gov

Department of Homeland Security
http://www.dhs.gov/index.shtm

FEMA Emergency Management Institute Online Classes
http://www.training.fema.gov/

Center For Disease Control
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/

National Weather Service
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/

National Safety Council
http://www.nsc.org/

Training

FEMA Emergency Management Institute Online Classes
http://www.training.fema.gov/

For Kids

FEMA for Kids
http://www.fema.gov/kids/

FEMA For Kids: Pets and Disasters
http://www.fema.gov/kids/pets.htm

Sparky The Fire Dog
http://sparky.org/

U.S. Fire Administration For Kids
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/kids/flash.shtm

Health & Welfare

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
http://www.epa.gov/

Special Populations

American Red Cross - Prepare For Seniors
http://www.prepare.org/seniors/seniors.htm

American Red Cross - Prepare for People with Disabilities
http://www.prepare.org/disabilities/disabilities.htm

Ready America: People with Disabilities and Special Needs
http://www.ready.gov/america/getakit/disabled.html

VNA Ready Seniors
http://www.vnareadyseniors.org/

Weather

National Weather Service
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/

VOADs
(National Voluntary Organizations Active In Disaster)

American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org/

Salvation Army
http://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/www_usn_2.nsf

Medical Reserve Corps
http://www.medicalreservecorps.gov/HomePage

United Way
http://www.uws.org/

Pets

American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals
http://www.aspca.org/

FEMA Pet Owner Disaster Planning
http://www.fema.gov/plan/prepare/animals.shtm

Humane Society of the United States: Disaster Preparedness
http://www.hsus.org/hsus_field/hsus_disaster_center/resources/

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