solved Running head: RISK COMMUNICATION AND EMERGENCY ALERTING Assignment Description Create

Running head: RISK COMMUNICATION AND EMERGENCY ALERTING
Assignment Description
Create a strategy memo for communicating and educating the citizens of the community that you identified in the previous week about their risk portfolio.
Assignment Guidelines

Address the following in 2-3 pages:

Are there existing public       communication programs, processes, systems, efforts, and plans in place       for the purposes of public education? What are they? Explain in detail.
Has the effectiveness of any of       these existing efforts been measured? Explain.

Are they effective? Why or why        not?

What gaps currently exist? Explain       in detail.

What programs, processes, systems,        or efforts should be implemented to fill those gaps? Explain.

How do you measure the       effectiveness of new or existing programs? Explain.
Many communities and states provide       recommendations that outline preparedness activities that families and       businesses should take. Generally, they are provided via the Internet       (see Supporting Materials) and flyers.

What other steps can, and should        emergency management officials take to encourage community preparedness?        Explain in detail.