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DISASTER: Teach Kids About Emergency Preparedness

The American Red Cross understands the importance of teaching children about emergency preparedness. They have resources available that you can use to teach your kids about emergency preparedness. Some of ...


DISASTER: Think Cultural Health

This website features information, continuing education opportunities, resources, and more for health and health care professionals to learn about culturally and linguistically appropriate services, or CLAS. Launched in 2004, Free ...


DISASTER: Tsunami hazard map: The Bay Area neighborhoods you should flee on foot

7/9/21 An interactive map from the California Geological Survey shows which Bay Area neighborhoods should be evacuated on foot when there’s risk of a tsunami. If you’re there when a ...


DISASTER: Understanding the Impact of Extreme Heat Events

3/28/22 The Los Angeles Times recently published an article detailing the impact of heat-related deaths in California and found that extreme heat caused approximately 3,900 deaths in California over the past decade”that is six ...


DISASTER: United Policy Holders Insurance Library

Guidance on all aspects of loss and insurance recovery from water/flood damage. You will find information and tools for getting oriented, understanding your policy, documenting and valuing damaged or destroyed ...


DISASTER: US Climate Vulnerability Map

10/1/23 The most detailed interactive map yet of the United States’ vulnerability to dangers such as fire, flooding, and pollution was released by the Environmental Defense Fund and Texas A&M ...


DISASTER: US flood risk is about to explode – but not for the reasons you think

2/3/22 Most new risk will come not from climate change but from population growth in areas that are already vulnerable to flooding. The findings underscore a hard truth with dire ...


DISASTER: Ventures Undocumented Service CollaborationMultilingual

Activating and strengthening Central Coast rural Latino working-class families’ economic and political power. Multi-language: Spanish


DISASTER: Violence against women during covid-19 pandemic restrictions

5/7/20 Protections for women and girls must be built into response plans
As the covid-19 pandemic intensifies, its gendered effects have begun to gain attention. Though data are scarce, ...


DISASTER: Water Supply in Disasters: Learn from Cal Water

2/25/21 Learn about the risk mitigations and contingency plans Cal Water has put in place to protect our water supply in case of disaster. Also learn how to safely store ...


DISASTER: Wildfire Evacuation Tips from United Policyholders

8/6/21 If you think you may have to evacuate, here is a few things you may want to do in preparation.
When told you have to evacuate your home, ...


DISASTER: WILDFIRE, FLOOD, AND MUDSLIDE RECOVERY RESOURCES FOR IMMIGRANTSMultilingual

The California Department of Social Services Guide to Disaster Services for Immigrant Californians provides detailed information about the different types of federal, state, and local disaster assistance services available in ...


DISASTER: Wildfires ignite California insurance”¦

9/12/21 As if California needed another crisis, the state’s seemingly perpetual wildfires are forcing millions of homeowners in fire-prone areas to pay skyrocketing premiums for insurance coverage ” if, indeed, ...


DISASTER: Zombie Pandemic Preparedness Graphic Novel

CDC has a fun way of teaching about emergency preparedness. Our graphic novel, “Preparedness 101: Zombie Pandemic” demonstrates the importance of being prepared in an entertaining way that people of ...


EDUCATION: Addressing Learning Loss in Disadvantaged Kids

4/8/22 Students with disabilities, those learning English and students who live in rural communities learn at the same rate during the academic year – and often faster – than their ...


EDUCATION: CA Educators: Learn How to Strengthen Your Campus Website for Undocumented Students

Colleges and universities transition to online services, it is vital that all students are able to access accurate information regarding their admissions, financial aid, and available services”especially undocumented students who ...


EDUCATION: CA Nonresident Tuition Exemptions for Refugees, Special Immigrant Visa holders, and Others

Effective January 1, 2018, Education Code section 68075.6 grants an exemption to nonresident tuition for: (1) Iraqi citizens or nationals (and their spouses and children) who were employed by or ...


EDUCATION: CA SB 68 Expands Eligibility for Undocumented In-State Tuition

10/5/17 SB 68 was signed into law, expanding eligibility
established under existing law for undocumented students to qualify for in-state tuition at California’s public
postsecondary institutions, to students ...


EDUCATION: California Community Colleges Directory

CA Community Colleges are the nation’s largest system of higher education, made up of 113 colleges, 72 districts and 2.1 million students. Alphabetical listing of all CA CC’s


EDUCATION: California Directory of Adult Schools

Comprehensive listing of staff and contact information for Adult Schools in California State, as well as generic descriptions of types of programs available. California Adult Schools make it convenient and ...


EDUCATION: California leaders rush to improve student mental health care

3/4/22 As California kids struggle with the emotional toll of the pandemic, natural disasters and community-wide trauma, and schools grapple with an inadequate supply of mental health care services and ...


EDUCATION: CENTER FOR ONLINE EDUCATION

We are an independent organization providing students the resources they need to succeed in an online college. Our expertise helps students find affordable, quality academic programs that prepare them for ...


EDUCATION: College Guide for Undocumented StudentsMultilingual

A well-researched, extensive resource on the options and restrictions undocumented students face. The goal of the guide is to educate those with an undocumented status; it’s also intended to inform ...


EDUCATION: Community College Consortium for Immigrant Education (CCCIE)

The Community College Consortium for Immigrant Education is a national network of community colleges dedicated to giving immigrants and refugees full access to higher education in order to accelerate their ...


EDUCATION: DIRECTORY – National Literacy Directory

The National Literacy Directory launched in 2010, is designed to help individuals find local literacy, adult education programs and GED testing centers in their areas. The Directory contains over 7,000 ...


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