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Parents! BRACE invites your kids to help Grover and Grace prepare for a hurricane. This FREE class, held from 11 a.m. to noon at the Century,FL Library on August 17th, teaches children age-appropriate disaster preparedness skills that can help the family. All ages are welcome! To register, use the QR code below. Please like and share with your favorite kids!

Are you new to the Panhandle? Don't miss out! This amazing FREE two-day disaster preparedness workshop will provide you and your family with important survival strategies during and after a disaster. Registration is two easy steps: Create your TEEX account at: https://tinyurl.com/m2tu9zn7 and register for the class at https://tinyurl.com/86f9 # # . Registration deadline is August 1st!

It's never too late to start being prepared! To find your flood zone, go to https://myescambia.com/apps/knowyourzone.

We wrap up our week honoring the Volunteers In Service To America at BRACE by honoring Preston Marvel for his year of service as the IT Coordinator. Thank you, Preston!

Another Volunteer In Service To America has completed her service! Thank you and congratulations Mia Barnes for your year of service with BRACE as the VISTA Volunteer Coordinator!

As we honor the Volunteers In Service to America who have served with BRACE, we thank Esther Barnes for a job well done during her two years of service, first as Training Coordinator and then as Citizen Corps Coordinator. Thank You!

All Community Emergency Response Team members are invited to earn "OSHA Heat Illness Prevention" certification at a training presented from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 18th at the Escambia County Public Safety Building. A Zoom link is available for CERT members living outside Escambia County. Email [email protected] for the link.

Thank you and congratulations to VISTA Carolyn Gray for her year of service as Teen Training Coordinator for BRACE as an AmeriCorps Volunteer in Service To America AND for her promotion to VISTA Team Leader!

Huge thanks to the Escambia and Santa Rosa CERT team members who handed out more than 3,000 bottles of cold water at the BRACE Hydration Station this weekend. You are greatly appreciated!

Can you believe it? More than 2,700 bottles of water have been given out so far by Escambia and Santa Rosa County CERT members!

If you're going out to watch the Blue Angels at the Pensacola Beach Air Show this weekend, BRACE and members of the Escambia County Community Emergency Response Team will be on hand to help you stay hydrated with free cold water. Stop by and say hello! Please like and share!

Make disaster preparedness training a part of your employee onboarding! BRACE can talk to organizations of all sizes. Call 850-739-3981 to schedule your training today! Please like and share!

It's not too late to get started! Someone you care about needs to see this. Please like and share!

"We're blessed with the opportunity to stand for something, for liberty and fairness. And these are things worth fighting for, worth devoting our lives to." – Ronald Reagan

Thanks to the 2024 Disaster Dash 5K Run/Walk sponsors! We couldn't have done it without you!

Fleet Feet Pensacola, Navy Federal Credit Union Anderson Subaru International PaperBaptist Health Care Florida Power & Light PenAir Credit Union Patricia Windham,
Jared Moore, Pensacola City Council VP District 4, Phil Hall, P.A. Farrington Enterprises Skip Geiser, YOUR Gulf Coast / Pensacola / Escambia & Santa Rosa Realtor State Farm Agent Michael Johnson, Southern Comfort Builders-Roofing Division Jennifer Brahier, Pensacola Council District 1, Crown Church, Casey Jones Pensacola Council President District 3 and Hot Spot Barbecue. Thanks also to Escambia County Emergency Management for their support.

BRACE CEO, Dr. Nick Jackson spent the morning speaking on Cat Country 98.7 / News Radio 92.3’s Pensacola Expert Panel with Jake Walker regarding this year’s hurricane season and the work BRACE does to prepare the residents of Escambia County. For more disaster preparedness information visit us at BeReadyAlliance.org

THANK YOU for making the Inaugural Disaster Dash 5k Run/Walk a huge success! Over 600 people met with BRACE and our community partners in Seville Square to become more educated on disaster preparedness while enjoying the beautiful course, good music, & perfect weather. We are looking forward to next year!

Come enjoy the amazing music of Dj Jordan at the this Saturday at Seville Square! While you are there, get disaster preparedness information from our community partners at the Disaster Resource Zone!

It's very important to make sure that your important documents are protected and available, especially during hurricane season. For a list of important documents go to: https://tinyurl.com/2vev8usr. Please like and share!

Join Us this Saturday, June 15th from 7:30am until 11:00am in Seville Square for FREE Disaster Resources & Services Information.

Come learn about Hurricane Preparedness, Water and Beach Safety and Prescription Tips at the FREE CDAC Behavioral Healthcare, Summer Safety event this Thursday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at 275 W. Airport Blvd., Unit B. in Pensacola at "The Table" of Jubilee Church.

Disaster preparedness is needed by everyone! Please like and share with the leaders of your place of worship.

Don't miss out! Register for the very first Disaster Dash 5K Run/Walk! Go to www.bereadyalliance.org/disasterdash.

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