Word of the Week

20220228 Word of the Week – Supplies

Word of the Week – Supplies Tools, equipment, and supplies are usually mentioned in the same breath. Though I am talking about them separately. Disaster supplies can be identified as items that will be used, discarded, and will need to…
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20220221 Word of the Week – Tools

Word of the Week – Tools For want of a nail the war was lost. There is nowhere to get what is needed now. What tools do we need, Needs Assessment? Having the right tool will make life so much…
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20220214 Word of the Week – Bedding

Word of the Week – Bedding Can’t sleep without it. And bedding can be considered shelter. It is there for comfort and to regulate the body’s temperature. If you are still at home your normal bedding will be just fine….
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20220207 Word of the Week – Clothing

Clothing is an extension of our home, and act as shelter. Three hours without shelter and you can die. The right clothing helps protect you from the elements and other things that can harm you. What makes clothing important to…
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20220131 Word of the Week – Shelters

Word of the Week – Shelters One of three things will happen after a natural disaster. A: You will shelter at home, not to be confused with sheltering in place B: You live in a mandatory evacuation zone. And will…
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