Available Programs Within CCP

Citizen Corps Council
Responsibilities

Creating an action plan to involve the community in prevention, preparedness and response activities and to mobilize the community in a large-scale event.

· Door-to-Door Notifications

· Physical Labor

Identifying ways in which the community’s volunteer resources can help meet the needs of its first responders.

· Authenticate Identity

· Authenticate capabilities/skills

Organizing special projects and community events to promote Citizen Corps activities and recruiting volunteers to participate.

· Set up a fire extinguisher display at a county fair

· Put together a CERT directory

· Issue “Spot Cards”, thank you cards

Issue brochures in a pre-staging area at concerts

CERT Classes

Arkansas Department of Emergency Management

Your Partner in Preparedness

Arkansas Citizen Corps

Arkansas Department of Emergency Management

Preparedness Division

Phone: 501-683-6700

Fax: 501-683-7890

E-mail: kathy.hedrick@adem.arkansas.gov

 

The mission of Citizen Corps is to harness the power of every individual through education, training and volunteer service to make communities safer, stronger and better prepared to respond to the threats of terrorism, crime, public health issues and disasters of all kinds.

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