The Greater Manchester Resilience Forum (GMRF) warmly invites you and your network to their upcoming “Preparedness to Action – Winter Ready” series. This series consists of four free, immersive workshops designed to enhance your emergency preparedness skills. These sessions aim to strengthen and equip communities like yours to effectively prepare for, respond to, and recover from various emergencies.
Whether you're a community organisation, group, volunteer or someone eager to contribute to community resilience efforts, these workshops are tailored to accommodate individuals at all levels of experience. Moreover, if you're simply curious about the emergency planning work of your Greater Manchester Resilience Forum, these sessions offer an excellent opportunity to gain valuable insights from local experts including the British Red Cross, Communities Prepared and other resilience professionals. Share experiences and learn how to strengthen your community.
Don’t miss out – reserve your FREE spot now and share!
Session 1 Emergency Response | This session focuses on emergency response basics in Greater Manchester, including how we can better support ourselves and our communities during winter storms and power outages. Date: Tuesday 24th of September SESSION 1 REGISTER HERE |
Session 2 Climate Change | This session focuses on climate change basics and looks at its impact on communities in Greater Manchester, and includes how we can better support ourselves and our communities in the face of a changing climate. Date: Tuesday 1st of October SESSION 2 REGISTER HERE |
Session 3 Strengthening Communities through Action | This session explores community action, focusing on strategies and tools to help communities in Greater Manchester navigate challenges related to large scale emergencies. Date: Tuesday 8th of October SESSION 3 REGISTER HERE |
Session 4 What Happens in a Winter Storm | is an interactive exercise focused on what happens during a snowstorm and how individuals and communities can prepare, respond, and recover. Date: Tuesday 15th of October SESSION 4 REGISTER HERE Register in advance for this meeting. |