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Direct linkMcConkey, Diane – Community College Journal, 2005
This article discusses Monroe Community College's CERT (Community Emergency Response Team), a program designed to help neighborhoods and work sites prepare for effective disaster response through training and planning. The program requires 24 hours of theoretical and hands-on practice in self-help and mutual-aid emergency functions. CERT personnel…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Natural Disasters, Emergency Programs, Community Colleges
