Other Related and Useful Resources

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Certifications

• The Business Continuity Institute
  http://www.thebci.org/
• DRI International (DRII)
  http://www.drii.org/

Emergency Management

• Emergency Management Assistance Compact
  http://www.emacweb.org
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
  https://www.fema.gov/
• International Association for Emergency Management
  https://www.iaem.com/
• National Emergency      Management Association
  https://www.nemaweb.org
• Red Cross
  http://www.redcross.org/

Government

• U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  https://www.dhs.gov
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
  https://www.fema.gov
• FEMA Ready.Gov
  https://www.ready.gov 
• National Earthquake Information Center
  http://earthquake.usgs.gov/
• National Hurricane Center
  http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/​

Health Care

• Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
  http://www.cdc.gov/
• Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Human Services Emergency Preparedness and Response
  http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ohsepr 
• INOVA Health Systems
  http://www.inova.org/disaster

Hot Site Services

• IBM Business Continuity and Recovery Services
  http://www.ibm.com/services/continuity
• Recovery Point
  http://www.recoverypoint.com
• SunGard Recovery Services
  http://recovery.sungard.com/

Trade Publication/Books

• Community for Accredited Online Schools - Emergency Preparedness in School http://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/resources/emergency-preparedness-in-school/
• Contingency Planning & Management
  https://digital.com/blog/disaster-proof/
• Disaster Recovery Journal
  http://www.drj.com
• Disaster Resource Guide
  http://www.disaster-resource.com
• Rothstein Catalog On Disaster Recovery
  http://www.rothstein.com
• Continuity Insights
  http://www.continuityinsights.com/
• ​The Simple Dollar  -
  "Organize and manage your finances before and after a natural disaster"
• ​​Redfin Blog: Disaster Safety for People with Disabilities: What to do When Emergency Weather Strikes
• "How to Prepare for a Wildfire" & "Survive the Unthinkable if Wildfire Threatens Your Home" 
• "​Homeowners’ Guide to Forest Fires: How to Protect Your Home" by Julie Keef
• ​"How to Escape a Burning Building" by Andrew Tarantola
• ​"Fire Safety in the Home" 
• "Do Your Home Materials Pose a Fire Risk?" by Paul F.P. Pogue
• ​"Nine Affordable Ways to Prep Your Home for Hurricane Season" by Brian Acton, USAToday
• ​"Earthquake Recovery Resource Guide" by HomeAdvisor
• ​"Kid's Guide to Building a Disaster Supply Kit" by Alan's Factory Outlet; shared by Danielle (Thank you and keep up the good work, Danielle!)
• ​"Disaster Preparedness: General Pet Care" by ASPCA