Prepare in a Year 2025: Neighborhood and Community
Our Prepare in a Year program helps you get ready for disasters, like large-scale earthquakes that isolate us from outside help for weeks or longer. By tackling one simple task per month, you can get your household in good shape by the end of a year.
The task for December is to work on increasing the resilience of your neighborhood and community.
Find out if your neighborhood is part of Map Your Neighborhood. If it is, skip to #6.
Familiarize yourself with the step-by-step guide to the Map Your Neighborhood Program.
Download this useful packet to get a deeper understanding of the MYN initiative and how to organize your neighborhood meeting.
Gain more insights on hosting a Map Your Neighborhood event through these helpful videos.
Join the MYN team and contribute to building a disaster-ready community.
Reach out to your neighborhood captain and find out what you can do to help.
Find other ways to increase the resilience of your neighborhood: plant a community garden, host monthly emergency training classes, or work together on Prepare in a Year 26.
Turn toward the larger community. Consider volunteering for Bainbridge Prepares.
Want to win prizes? Visit the Prepare in a Year page for December to find out how.
