How You Can Get Help

• Call 211 for information about social services in Sacramento County.

• For general information, City of Sacramento residents can dial 311. Outside the City, call (916) 264-5011.

How You Can Help

• Volunteer

Preparing for the unexpected is your best defense against emergencies and disasters. Knowing what to do before an emergency arises enables you to respond quickly. Don't be caught unprepared. Makes plans now to be safe then.

• Make an emergency kit
• Adopt a communication plan
• Plan together with neighbor helping neighbor
• Prepare in advance – information for seniors and people with disabilities
• Learn First Aid
• Learn how to be prepared for all types of emergencies
• Know how to keep your pets safe
• Download an Are You Prepared Guide
• Sign up with the nation Next of Kin Registry
• Get additional help on the Federal Be Prepared page

News and Bulletins

• Media Advisories
• Swine Flu Information

Be Ready

• Weather Forecast
• Emergency Kit
• Communication Plan
• Are You Prepared Guide
• National Next of Kin Registry

Need Special Help

• Seniors and People with Disabilities
• Keep Pets Safe
• Local Resources