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City of Sparks (2024) Print
2024 AARP Community Challenge Grantee
Project Category
Community Resilience
└ Emergency preparedness skills
└ Emergency preparedness skills
The city will provide emergency preparedness go-kits for older residents. Presentations in English and Spanish will address escape routes, medication lists, emergency phone apps and essential items to include in personal preparedness kits.
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