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Citizens Corps
After September 11, 2001, America witnessed a wellspring of selflessness and
heroism. People in every corner of the country asked, "What can I do?"
and "How can I help?" Citizen Corps was created to help all Americans
answer these questions through public education and outreach, training, and
volunteer service.
Citizen Corps Councils
helps drive local citizen participation by coordinating Citizen Corps programs,
developing community action plans, assessing possible threats and identifying
local resources.
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An expanded Neighborhood
Watch Program (NWP) incorporates terrorism awareness and education
into its existing crime prevention mission and serves as a way to bring
residents together to focus on disaster preparedness and training. |
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Volunteers
in Police Service (VIPS) provides support for resource-constrained
police departments by incorporating civilian volunteers so that law
enforcement professionals have more time for frontline duty. |
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The Community
Emergency Response Team (CERT) trains people in neighborhoods, the
workplace, and schools in basic disaster response skills, such as fire
suppression, urban search and rescue, and medical operations, and helps
them take a more active role in emergency preparedness. |
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For information on how you can help in Mohave County
contact:
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