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Michigan Citizens Corps: Reaching Target Populations

Location:Dearborn, Michigan
Year: 2007
Available at:http://www.iaem.com/documents/FLtHaroldJLove-TargetPopulationsPresentati...   (report broken link)
Description:

This presentation provides an overview of a Citizen Corps chapter’s efforts to engage the local Arab-American community in emergency preparedness activities in Dearborn, Michigan. Citizen Corps partnered with local Arab-American businesses and cultural institutions to engage the community in CERT training. The presentation provides detailed steps that contributed to the program's success.    

Language(s):English
Communities:Arab
Subtopic:
Language Access Services
Building Partnerships
Phase 2 - Preparedness
Target Audience:Emergency Planners & Managers; Local/Community; Corporations/Businesses
Resource Type:
Community Education
Community