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Welcome to Prepare.org, a website brought to you by the American Red Cross
Welcome to Prepare.org, a website brought to you by the American Red Cross and other community-based organizations to help you and your family prepare for natural and human-caused disasters.
One of our key goals is to serve the vulnerable population: seniors, children, people with disabilities and animal and pet owners. Preparedness materials are available in English and multiple foreign languages. Please note: The materials on this site are designed for residents of the United States, as architectural standards and environmental conditions may be different in other countries.
Prepare.org strives to provide you with critical, up-to-date information. If there are ways that we could better serve your needs, or if there is something we can do to improve the accessibility of our text-only section, please contact the webmaster at prepare@usa.redcross.org.
Knowing how to prepare for, respond to and recover from a disaster can not only make you feel more secure, it may save your life or the life of a loved one. Information is available on the following topics:
After a Disaster:: Dealing with power outages, water treatment, frozen pipes, generator usage and financial recovery.
Emotions and Recovery: Coping with trauma and dealing with emotions.
Home Safety and General Preparedness: How to make a family disaster plan, prepare your household for emergencies and make your home safer.
Natural and Human-Caused Disasters: Preparing for and responding to emergency situations.
Terrorism: Getting ready for and recovering from a terrorist attack.
Workplace Preparedness: Recommendations for the work environment.
One of our key goals is to serve the vulnerable population: seniors, children, people with disabilities and animal and pet owners. Preparedness materials are available in English and multiple foreign languages. Please note: The materials on this site are designed for residents of the United States, as architectural standards and environmental conditions may be different in other countries.
Prepare.org strives to provide you with critical, up-to-date information. If there are ways that we could better serve your needs, or if there is something we can do to improve the accessibility of our text-only section, please contact the webmaster at prepare@usa.redcross.org.
Knowing how to prepare for, respond to and recover from a disaster can not only make you feel more secure, it may save your life or the life of a loved one. Information is available on the following topics:
After a Disaster:: Dealing with power outages, water treatment, frozen pipes, generator usage and financial recovery.
Emotions and Recovery: Coping with trauma and dealing with emotions.
Home Safety and General Preparedness: How to make a family disaster plan, prepare your household for emergencies and make your home safer.
Natural and Human-Caused Disasters: Preparing for and responding to emergency situations.
Terrorism: Getting ready for and recovering from a terrorist attack.
Workplace Preparedness: Recommendations for the work environment.