Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 7 – 8pm PDT

The Laurelhurst Emergency Action Plan in partnership with Seattle OEM is hosting a Basic Disaster Preparedness class that is free and open to the public. Walk-ins are welcomed however registration would be greatly appreciated! Registration will remain open until 1-hour before class starts. 

This presentation provides an overview of the hazards that can impact Seattle, and steps that individuals and families can take to become more prepared to deal with them. This includes guidance on how to develop a disaster plan, build a disaster supply kit, and organize with your neighbors to become better prepared. The presentation also provides an overview of other OEM efforts including the SNAP program, Community Emergency Hubs, and the City's new alert and notification system, Alert Seattle.

Intended Audience: This presentation is intended for a broad array of audiences. This could include a business or non-profit organization looking to increase the personal preparedness of its employees. It could also include a community group looking to improve the personal preparedness of the neighborhood or people they serve.