Ever wonder how you can be useful during a disaster situation? Jason and Wesley talk with Anthony Escoto from New York City Emergency Management about the CERT program.
CERT is a national program started by FEMA. It stands for Community Emergency Response Team. CERT recruits and trains citizens to be able to provide support to emergency responders during a crisis.
Learn more about the NYC CERT program at the following link:
https://www.nyc.gov/site/em/volunteer/nyc-cert.page
Learn more about CERT and find a CERT team near you at the following link:
https://community.fema.gov/PreparednessCommunity/s/welcome-to-cert?language=en_US
Register for the Community Emergency Planning (CEP) class on January 30, 2023 at 6:00PM EST. Use promo code DisasterClass at the following link:
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