Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Lewisville unveils 'Community Champions' neighborhood preparedness program
Summary
Emergency management staff introduced Community Champions, a three-part neighborhood resilience curriculum to start in April and May, aimed at building local preparedness and establishing volunteer engagement pathways including CERT coordination.
Lewisville emergency management leaders on March 17 outlined a new volunteer and neighborhood-preparedness program called Community Champions, designed to build local resilience and offer a pathway into more advanced volunteer roles such as CERT.
Russell Marshall, emergency coordinator, said the curriculum focuses on preparedness basics, neighborhood vulnerability mapping and utility safety. The rollout will target homeowners associations and neighborhoods, with recruitment in April and May and the first three seminars planned to be held…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
