Upcoming volunteer/learning opportunities!
(See calendar for full details of each event. ALL upcoming events can be found HERE!) North Capitol Hill – Hub Drill – Sunday, August 27th Volunteers needed to staff Hub … Read more
Emergency Preparedness
One of the first important decisions to make in an emergency situation is whether to stay where you are or evacuate. You should understand and plan for both possibilities; depending upon the nature of the emergency and your circumstances,
Hub Pandemic Operations Guidelines Finalized
Guidance for Pandemic Operations in a disaster
Picture of how the Hubs work
During the COVID-19 stay at home period, multiple efforts got underway to clean up our hub files and make the Hub Captains book more organized. We have created this graphic … Read more
Self Help Posters now available!
Self Help Posters were created by Hub volunteers to be used at the Hubs as a tool to help people immediately after a major disaster. In those first few days … Read more
Seattle Hub Captains meet with International Disaster Leaders
Leaders from international learning program speak with Hub Captains Seattle was a stop on a national tour made by a number of leaders from other countries studying preparedness planning in … Read more
Seattle Hubs on Seattle Growth Podcast
Cindi Barker, Hub Captain for the Morgan Junction Hub and one of the very early members of the Seattle Emergency Communications Hubs network, was interview by Jeffery Shulman for his … Read more
South Seattle Home Fair
The second Seattle Home Fair was just as successful as the north end version. We met lots of people who were interested taking steps to make their home prepared and … Read more
Engaging High School Students
Delores Kannas, Hub Captain for the Alaska Junction Hub at Hope Lutheran Church, volunteered to lead a month long teaching series for students at Hope Lutheran High School. This was … Read more
Hubs at Multiple Community Events This Summer
Hubs at multiple community events this summer Want to connect with your local hub and hub captain? Watch our calendar for information about which community festivals and events we will … Read more
Why we do field exercises
Hub Practice Sessions It’s a lot of work to do a hub practice session, getting out the field and practicing for a disaster. There’s time spent creating the scenario and … Read more