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DisasterMan
to disaster resource and service needs in conjunction with government,
business, and other response agencies.
Alviso Family Health Foundation: Develop culturally relevant materials
and dissemination methods to train low-income Spanish-speaking families
in disaster preparedness and fi rst aid. Increase collaboration between the
Mexican community and the American Red Cross.
Alum Rock Union Elementary School District: Provide students and
parents with disaster preparedness and First Aid skills in English and
Spanish.
Santa Clara County Emergency Managers Association: Translate
earthquake education materials into Asian languages, and develop multi-
lingual educational tools for media dissemination.
Peninsula Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired: Adapt training in
disaster preparedness and fi rst aid for visually impaired people. Distribute
materials in cassette, large print, and Braille.
San Benito Health Foundation: Conduct preparedness outreach and
education for low-income rural isolated populations.
Monterey County Area Agency on Aging: Create an emergency `Just-in-
Case' three day food package for Meals on Wheels recipients for disaster
periods such as earthquakes when transportation of daily meals may be
impossible.
San Benito County Salud Para la Gente: Train community-based clinics in
effective strategies for immediate disaster response and develop plans to
maintain primary health care services during disasters.
American Red Cross (Santa Cruz County Chapter): Adapt the In-kind
Donations System developed by the American Red Cross to the needs
of Tri-County organizations. Develop a community-based coalition to
solicit in-kind donations and manage their fl ow during disaster response
operations.
Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Cruz & San Benito Counties:
Complete Food Bank disaster response plan for maintaining operations
and service in the event of community-wide disasters.
Pacifi c Grove Fire Department: Purchase and equip an earthquake
preparedness and fi re safety trailer (two story house built to the scale of
the size of a six-year old child) for use at schools throughout Monterey,
Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties.
San Benito County Community Pantry: Complete, implement, and test
Summary :
San Benito County Salud Para la Gente: Train community-based clinics in effective strategies for immediate disaster response and develop plans to maintain primary health care services during disasters. San Benito Counties: Complete Food Bank disaster response plan for maintaining operations and service in the event of community-wide disasters. Pacifi c Grove Fire Department: Purchase and equip an earthquake preparedness and fi re safety trailer (two story house built to the scale of the size of a six-year old child) for use at schools throughout Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties.
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