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Week 3 - Multicultural Awareness

Materials in Spanish from:

 North Carolina State University

American Red Cross

Other Resources

Listo Ninos (Ready Kids) - Ready.gov
This is Ready.gov's Web site for kids on how to prepare for disasters. The English version is located here. It talks about Creating a Kit, Making a Plan, Knowing the Facts, and Fun and Games.

Esta Listo? (Are You Ready?) (PDF) - FEMA

Possible Extension Involvement Using Above Material

  • Host preparedness events at Hispanic Heritage Month festivities (which begins on September 15)
  • Set up a booth at other local cultural events to distribute literature
  • Work with civic and professional groups to spread the preparedness message in various languages and cultures
The EDEN National Preparedness Month materials were developed with funding from the Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture under CSREES/USDA Agreement No. 2004-37620-14644. Any opinions or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.  USDA Non-Discrimination Statement
© Extension Disaster Education Network, 2006.