Are you becoming more sustainable and reducing your carbon footprint?
- Be the reliable source in your community.
- Find new clients that trust you.
- Become a Crisis Knowledge Management Advisor.
Our Mission
The mission of Crisis Knowledge Management and Preparedness Foundation is to provide educational services and programs to help individuals, businesses and communities become more sustainable and be ready and prepared for disasters and other crises.
WHY THIS MISSION IS SO IMPORTANT
With the frequency and intensity of natural and man-made disasters on the rise, the need for preparing, survival, and recovering from any disaster is critical for our communities.
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3.3 M
Americans were displaced in 2023 from disasters
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61%
of Americans believe they are going to be impacted by a disaster in the next 3-5 years
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15- 30%
have done any type of preparation
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1 in 10
homes are at risk of damage or being destroyed
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10%
of homes are at risk of flooding & 99% of counties have flooding
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2x
Tornadoes double in 2021
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7.6 M
Acres burned in 2021
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23%
of homes may become uninsurable according to reinsurers
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2x
Power outages have doubled and last 8 hours longer
OUR PROGRAMS PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES
Why get involved:
Experts say that 87% of Americans will choose an individual or organization over another if they are involved in a social cause even if they are not the least expensive. By helping with our causes you will be a leader in your community, increase your influence and increase your referrals.
Training
Designed by Coni Meyers, a former inspector and trainer with FEMA, her certification and other training programs, will guide you and your community on how to prepare, survive, recover and become sustainable. Be the community leader that helps save lives, property and money.
Initiatives
Give you visibility and referrals. Help put go-kits in the hands of elementary school kids through our initiatives such as our KitsforKids. By creating community events we increase awareness of what is needed by the citizens.
Books
You can be a part of a #1 Bestselling book by white labeling it and adding a paragraph or chapter in the book about why you care and what services you offer. “When the Unthinkable Happens…Be Prepared! Be Ready!” is a reference guide that will be looked at each year when plans and kits are updated. In addition, it gives you an opportunity to reach out to your clients or potential clients. It becomes an invaluable marketing tool.
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Access to a private group
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Ongoing events and training you can offer to your community
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Initiatives that address community needs
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Opportunities to white label books and trainings
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Co-branded events and marketing collateral
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Being a part of saving lives, property and money