Feeling Safe, Being Safe

Guided by the Consumer Advisory Committee of the California Department of the Developmental Services, Feeling Safe, Being Safe materials provide practical learning required to put together personal emergency preparedness plans to share with family, neighbors and community support agencies. The CAC was committed to helping others, people with disabilities and without, to Think–Plan and Do in order to create a personalized disaster preparation plan and put together a home emergency kit using easily accessible Feeling Safe, Being Safe tools.

Video

Title: Feeling Safe, Being Safe Introduction & Materials
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Title: Feeling Safe, Being Safe Community Support
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Title: Feeling Safe, Being Safe Story
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Date of Publication: 2010
Languages: English with English and Spanish Captions
URL: www.dds.ca.gov/
ConsumerCorner/fsbs/

Title: Feeling Safe, Being Safe Webcast Webinar
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Date of Publication: 2011
Languages: English
URL: www.dds.ca.gov/
ConsumerCorner/fsbs/

 

Publications

Title: Feeling Safe, Being Safe Worksheet
Description: This worksheet will help you make a plan that you can use in case of an emergency. The DVD demonstrates how to complete the workbook and put together a home emergency kit.
Format: PDF
Date of Publication: 2010
Languages: English and Spanish

Title: Feeling Safe, Being Safe Magnet
Description: magnet copy
Format: PDF
Date of Publication: 2010
Languages: English and Spanish

Title: Feeling Safe, Being Safe Story
Description: This 22-page booklet describes why and how the DDS Consumer Advisory Committee worked for 18 months to develop Feeling Safe, Being Safe emergency preparedness tools for a wide range of people and field-tested the tools to make sure that the materials could work for everyone.
Format: PDF
Date of Publication: 2010
Languages: English

Presentations

Title: Feel Safer, Be Safer: Plain Language Disaster Preparedness
Description: Many individuals and families are unprepared to respond to emergency situations and natural disasters. Public officials promote personal preparedness planning as a best practice measure.
Format: PDF
Date of Publication: 2011
Languages: English

Title: Feeling Safe, Being Safe Webcast Webinar Announcement
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Format: PDF
Date of Publication: 2011
Languages: English

Feeling Safe, Being Safe tools are available for no-cost download from the California Department of the Developmental Services. DDS offers a free webcast training experience to learn about the process and important tips on how to preare for an emergency.

Click here to learn more about the Feeling Safe, Being Safe Train the Trainer Program

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