Youth complete MyPI disaster‑preparedness course, Wichita County Extension says

Jun 9, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension staff told commissioners that 16 local youths completed the My Preparedness Initiative (MyPI), receiving hands‑on training in CPR, tourniquets and disaster planning; county officials thanked staff and sponsors.

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Extension staff briefed the Wichita County Commissioners Court on the My Preparedness Initiative (MyPI), a youth disaster‑preparedness program led by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. The presenters said the multi‑Saturday program taught fire safety, CPR, tourniquet use and search‑and‑rescue basics and required participants to visit families in the community to help them prepare emergency kits and plans.

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