Prepare NOW Hawaiʻi is our initiative to enhance community resilience and readiness for emergencies.
Prepare NOW Hawaiʻi aims to empower individuals and families to be proactive in their efforts to prepare for emergencies where they live, work, gather, and travel. Prepare for emergencies and disasters using the acronym NOW.
N = Necessities: Identify essential items and resources you need to sustain yourself and your family during an emergency for two weeks.
O = Organization: Create a structured plan for how you will respond to various emergencies, including roles for family members and communication plans.
W = Wellness: Focus on both physical and mental well-being, ensuring that you and your loved ones are prepared to cope with the stress of emergencies.
Necessities
Tips to prepare necessities for an emergency
Organization
Tips to organize a plan
Wellness
Tips to ensure physical and mental well-being