Get youths in your community involved. Youth Preparedness in your Community or Organization.

 Empowering Our Youth in Ohio! 

Do you live in or around the Columbus, Ohio area? Are you interested in learning more about youth preparedness in your community or organization? 

On Friday, May 11, FEMA Region V and Citizen Corps will join the Ohio Emergency Management Agency and South-Western City Schools in Columbus, Ohio for a day-long workshop on implementing youth preparedness in community-based organizations.

The workshop will provide participants with valuable information to start integrating youth preparedness into their organization’s existing youth offerings and the steps to launch a new youth preparedness program.

As a workshop attendee, you will receive live instruction and a “how-to” guide on key topics, including:

• Engaging Partners
• Identifying Curriculum
• Implementation
• Promotion
• Evaluation
•  Sustainability

Date:   Friday, May 11, 2012

Time:   Registration begins at 8:30 AM; workshop runs from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM EDT

Location: The Ohio Rehabilitation Service Commission (400 E. Campus View Blvd. Columbus, OH 43235)

RSVP: Click here to create a profile on the Ohio EMA training Website and then register for the FEMA Youth Preparedness Workshop

If you encounter difficulties, please contact Todd Barstow (TMBarstow@dps.state.oh.us)