Program description: Whether you live in a rural setting, urban neighbourhood of single homes, strata complex, apartment-style building, condo, or townhouse, you need to be prepared for emergencies. Become a champion for your community! This presentation will demonstrate how you can help your community be prepared during an emergency.
Program Leader: Belinda Titanic and Ron Bilinsky
Belinda Titanic came to Sooke after 37 years in education (teacher and administrator) in Ontario. As health and safety leader for her board of education, she focused on emergency preparedness during tornadoes and lockdowns for staff and students. With new training and various initiatives, she now co-captains a NEPP (Neighbourhood Emergency Preparedness Program) in a Sooke neighbourhood.
Ron Bilinsky is a Sooke resident with many years of experience in forming neighbourhood emergency pods.
Number of sessions: 1
Dates and time of session: Thursday, December 12 from 1:30pm – 3:00pm.
Program Location: Sooke Library Multipurpose Room (in-person only).
To register, please make your request to Sooke Region Lifelong Learning by email: sookeregionlifelonglearning@gmail.com
Sooke Region Lifelong Learning is a volunteer organization offering educational programs and workshops for adults in the Sooke region. Based on the Elder College model, we provide stimulating and enjoyable learning environments which address the unique and diverse interests of participants.
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