EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Preparing for Disasters in
Will County
Lunch and Learn Series
Join our Lunch and Learn webinar series on preparedness, where experts share practical strategies and tools to help you stay ready for any disaster. These engaging sessions provide valuable insights into planning, response, and recovery to ensure your safety and resilience.
Preparing for Disaster - Intro to Preparedness
Wednesday, August 28: 12 - 12:30 pm
Get ready to tackle emergencies and disasters with the Intro to Preparedness Webinar! Learn how to make simple emergency kits, create family plans, and stay safe during disasters. Speakers will share practical tips to keep you and your loved ones prepared and confident. Join us for a lively session that turns preparedness into a breeze!
Emergency Readiness for Everyone: Meeting Diverse Needs and Special Considerations
Wednesday, September 4: 12 - 12:30 pm
This session will focus on practical ways to help people with disabilities, chronic conditions, and other special needs during emergencies. You’ll learn from experts, share ideas, and discover how to create emergency plans that are inclusive and effective.
Pets and Disasters...Are you Prepared
Wednesday, September 11: 12 - 12:30 pm
Join this Webinar to ensure you and your furry friends are ready for any emergency. This informative session covers essential tips on creating pet emergency kits, and keeping your pets safe during natural disasters. Speakers will provide valuable insights and practical advice, making it easy for you to protect your pets. Don't miss this opportunity to learn how to keep your beloved companions safe and secure in any situation.
Nuclear Safety
Wednesday, September 18: 12 - 12:30 pm
Did you know Illinois has the highest number of nuclear power plants in the world? And guess what? Two of them are in or on the Will County border! Curious about what they produce? Wondering how to receive emergency alerts? Wondering what to do during an emergency? Get all your questions answered and more in our 30-minute program! Sign up today to stay informed and prepared.
Financial Preparedness - Building Resiliency for Life’s Challenges
Wednesday, September 25: 12 - 12:30
Whether you are ready for an unexpected large appliance repair or rebuilding your entire life following a catastrophic weather event, financial preparedness is essential. In the presentation we will discuss steps to take, no matter your financial situation, to avoid further financial stress following any setback. Individuals will be provided with information needed to prepare for the impact of life’s challenges on your financial recovery plan.
