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Be prepared for anything at our 1st Annual Midland Emergency Preparedness Fair. This is a FREE FAMILY event for the whole community, with the following classes, certification, activities and booths: *Medical including CPR training & First Aid training
*Mental Health resources
*Drug programs & drug take-back
*Fire safety & Fire Dept capabilities including a fire truck and rescue equipment on site.
*Self-defense, victim resources
*Driving simulator replicating influence of alcohol
*Aging in place at home
*Emergency communications strategy and equipment
*Emergency power alternatives for outages
*Educational resources including applying to college, *financial aid, continuing education
*English for non-native speakers (English Connect intro)
Intro/sign-up for self-reliance courses such as finances, employment, emotional resilience
*Gardening, baking, alternative forms of cooking
*Food preservation methods
*Basic fishing skills
*Bloodmobile on site for donations
*Active shooter presentation
*How to not be a crime victim
*Patrol car on site, possible K-9 & SWAT
*Vehicle rollover simulator
*Disaster preparedness and response
*Weather – SKYWARN presentation; tornado simulator
*Obstetrics – labor and emergency delivery
*Water and sanitation issues
*Bread making & cake decorating
*Fresh foods co-op
*Health insurance information
*Medical resources for children
*Community resources referral
Organizations that will have activities and/or booths will be onsite to answer your questions:
*Midland Police Dept
*Midland Fire Dept
*TXDOT
*TX A&M Agrilife Extension Service
*Midland County Emergency Management
*Medical Center Hospital
*Midland Health
*Oceans Behavioral Hospital
*PBRCADA
*Home Instead
*Midland College
*Vitalent Bloodmobile
*National Weather Service
*Bountiful Baskets
*211 Texas Permian Basin
*West Texas Food Bank
*Disaster and Assistance Recovery Agency
*Red Cross
*VOAD
*JustServe-register to volunteer in the community
*Midland Health Department
*United Healthcare
*Community Children's Clinic
*Many individuals with specialized knowledge
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Midland Texas U.S.A., Midland, Texas, United States
