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In just a couple days, National Preparedness Month (NPM) begins! NPM is observed each September to raise awareness about preparing for disasters and emergencies that could strike at any moment. During Week 1, NYCEM is hosting two informative webinars: 1. NPM Kickoff Webinar Wednesday, September 4, 2024, 12 - 1PM Register here: https://on.nyc.gov/3T0VVNz This session offers New Yorkers insights into NYC Emergency Management’s Community Engagement initiatives. Attendees will also discover the significance of National Preparedness Month and how they can participate in programming with NYC Emergency Management. 2. Preparing Families and Communities for Coastal Storms Thursday, September 5, 2024, 1 - 2PM Register here: https://on.nyc.gov/4dWYVm7 This webinar aims to equip community and faith leaders with best practices and resources. It will outline the City's response strategies during coastal storms and flooding emergencies, emphasizing the essential role of community collaboration. Stay informed and prepared to ensure the safety and well-being of your community! #NationalPreparednessMonth #NYCEM #CommunityEngagement #DisasterPreparedness