Summer 2025 short classes
PERSONAL EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Special Location at The Campbell Theater, Martinez
- Identify your disaster risks
- How to secure your home
- What you need to prepare your Go Bags
- Practical tips for evacuation
- What you need to Shelter in Place
- Prepare to stay home after a major emergency
- Plan for recovery by securing your personal data
Saturday, May 17, 1pm – 3pm at The Campbell Theater 636 Ward St. Martinez
Seating is limited, register today. Raffle prizes! Bring a friend or neighbor!
WILDFIRE PREPAREDNESS
Our Wildfire Preparedness presentation is a 2 hour class to inform and educate you and your neighbors about Emergency Preparedness.
What you will learn:
- How to determine your Fire Hazard Severity Risk
- Types of Fire Hazard Exposure
- The Elements of Defensible Space and Home Hardening
- The 6 P’s of Evacuation Readiness
- Resources for additional information
Class date Saturday, June 21, 9am-11am at The Martinez Senior Center
EARTHQUAKE HAZARD RISK MITIGATION
Our Earthquake Hazard Risk Mitigation at Home presentation is a 2 hour class to inform and educate you and your neighbors about earthquake hazards at home.
What you will learn:
- Why you need to Secure Your Space
- Sources of non-structural earthquake hazard risk within living spaces
- Approaches to reducing and mitigating the risk of non-structural earthquake hazards
- Examples of products to help you Secure Your Space
- Installation Do’s and Don’ts
- DIY Resources
Class date is Saturday, July 19, 9am-11am at The Martinez Senior Center.
PERSONAL EMERGENCY PREPARATION
Our Personal Emergency Preparation (PEP) class is a quick, two-hour class that is open to the public.
What you will learn:
- Why you should prepare
- Major hazards in the SF Bay Area
- What to do BEFORE a disaster
- Preparedness kits (car, home, work, pets)
- What to expect and do DURING a disaster or public health emergency (pandemic)
- What to do AFTER a disaster
Class date Saturday, August 16, 9am – 11am at The Martinez Senior Center.