Partners in Preparedness

Del Norte County Office of Education

The Del Norte County School District is in the most northwest county in California, in the center of the coastal redwood forest. The school district extends over the entire county, a remote and severely isolated area of 1,007 square miles, with 16 public school sites and 4 private school sites, and 5,000 school children.
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Humboldt County Office of Education

Humboldt County is the second most northern coastal county in California. The population is sparse and scattered (127,700 population within 3,572.9 square miles). Eureka (population 26,050) is the largest city. This small city and other smaller towns are surrounded by majestic redwoods, rolling mountains and isolated beaches.
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Lake County Office of Education

Occasionally, an unexpected crisis arises may affect pupils, staff or parents. From a bus crash to a drug overdose, from a natural disaster to an act of terrorism, from a fire in the school kitchens to a financial scandal, even a minor crisis can have far-reaching consequences for the life of a school.
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Mendocino County Office of Education

The Mendocino County Office of Education has received a grant to help coordinate school/community emergency preparedness for Region I schools. The grant objective is to assist educational institutions revise their emergency preparedness plans and procedures to be compliant with the Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS) and National Incident Management System (NIMS) as specified by state and federal regulations.
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Sonoma County Office of Education

As a recipient of the 2004-2005 fiscal year (FY) Emergency Response and Crisis Management Grant, the Sonoma County Office of Education (SCOE) and Redwood Empire Schools Insurance Group (RESIG), in partnership with Sonoma State University, began assessing and addressing the preparedness and response needs of the county's 253 public and private schools.
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