Resource Guide
This resource provides tips and activities to help children and families prepare for emergencies. The resource is available in English and Spanish.
Subtopics: Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Spanish
Listo OC is a Spanish language website dedicated to promoting emergency preparedness in Orange County, California.
Subtopics: Language Access Services, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Spanish
The purpose of this guide is to assist emergency management professionals and volunteers effectively meet the needs of vulnerable populations in times of disaster.
Subtopics: Building Partnerships, Building Knowledge, Building Trust
Language(s): English
This website, maintained by the National Congress of American Indians, provides links to a number of emergency preparedness resources for tribal leaders.
Subtopics: Organizational Supports, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
On June 11, 2008 the National Consensus Panel on Emergency Preparedness and Cultural Diversity issued the nation's first blueprint for integrating racially and ethnically diverse communities into emergency preparedness.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Phase 6 - Response, Building Partnerships, Building Knowledge, Building Trust, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Spanish
This resource grid provides a list of 323 educational resources organized by the specific vulnerable populations which they were developed to serve. Resources pertaining to the needs of ethnic/racial minority groups and Spanish-speaking populations are included.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Language Access Services, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
Subtopics: Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
This CIDRAP resource guide provides an extensive list of promising practices for meeting the needs of vulnerable populations—including racial/ethnic minorities, immigrants, and LEP populations—in a pandemic.
Subtopics: Language Access Services, Channels of Communication, Outbreaks, Building Partnerships
Language(s): English
This toolkit, developed by El Paso City-County Health and Environment District, provides a variety of materials to train lay heath promoters to educate Hispanic/Latino communities about what they can do to prepare for an influenza pandemic.
Subtopics: Language Access Services, Outbreaks, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
Using the United State Public Health Code of Ethics as a guide, website provides practical information on ethical issues facing public health agencies when responding to disasters.
Subtopics: Phase 6 - Response, Phase 7 - Recovery, Emergency Decision Making
Language(s): English
This workbook provides a process that can support state, local, and tribal planners in their efforts to integrate culturally competent practices and reach all populations during crisis or emergency situations.
Subtopics: Organizational Supports, Building Partnerships
Language(s): English
This 32 page handbook provides general earthquake preparedness information for residents of South in both English and Spanish while the San Francisco Bay version is available in Chinese, Vietnamese, and Korean as well.
Subtopics: Phase 2 - Preparedness, Natural Disasters
Language(s): English, Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, Chinese
Ready.gov is a federal website which provides resources on emergency preparedness in multiple languages.
Subtopics: Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean, Tagalog, Chinese, French, Russian, Haitian Creole, Urdu
This online database provides local-level demographic information on variables which are crucial to developing emergency preparedness plans that are inclusive of diverse populations.
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Language Access Services, Channels of Communication
Language(s): English
The Specialized Information Services (SIS) Division of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) provides a variety of resources which address the emergency preparedness needs of diverse populations such as Native Americans and populations with limited English proficiency (LEP).
Subtopics: Culturally Competent Care, Language Access Services, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Spanish
This toolkit provides links to successful practices used by health agencies in addressing the needs of at-risk populations strategic national stockpile planning.
Subtopics: Language Access Services, Outbreaks, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English
This USA.gov website provides a range of hurricane preparedness, response, and recovery information in English and Spanish.
Subtopics: Language Access Services, Phase 6 - Response, Phase 7 - Recovery, Phase 2 - Preparedness
Language(s): English, Spanish