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👋Hello Bluesky, we’re Communities Prepared - a #grassroots initiative equipping communities with the knowledge and confidence to prepare for, respond to, and recover from a range of emergencies, from flooding and severe weather incidents to pandemics. #greensky
Calling all Swale Residents!
Get prepared for severe weather like flooding, outages and more by attending our upcoming Swale Community Emergency Planning online workshop, on March 9th, from 6pm onwards.
Register here: https://loom.ly/_DFNWTs
Get prepared for severe weather like flooding, outages and more by attending our upcoming Swale Community Emergency Planning online workshop, on March 9th, from 6pm onwards.
Register here: https://loom.ly/_DFNWTs
March 6, 2026 at 5:29 PM
Calling all Swale Residents!
Get prepared for severe weather like flooding, outages and more by attending our upcoming Swale Community Emergency Planning online workshop, on March 9th, from 6pm onwards.
Register here: https://loom.ly/_DFNWTs
Get prepared for severe weather like flooding, outages and more by attending our upcoming Swale Community Emergency Planning online workshop, on March 9th, from 6pm onwards.
Register here: https://loom.ly/_DFNWTs
Wishing you a happy #WorldBookDay ! Check out our resilience themed book recommendations:
Jesse recommends Open Throat by Henry Hoke
Violaine recommends Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Bella recommends Dune by Frank Herbert
Mike recommends The Accidental City by Lawrence Powell
Jesse recommends Open Throat by Henry Hoke
Violaine recommends Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Bella recommends Dune by Frank Herbert
Mike recommends The Accidental City by Lawrence Powell
March 5, 2026 at 9:41 AM
Wishing you a happy #WorldBookDay ! Check out our resilience themed book recommendations:
Jesse recommends Open Throat by Henry Hoke
Violaine recommends Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Bella recommends Dune by Frank Herbert
Mike recommends The Accidental City by Lawrence Powell
Jesse recommends Open Throat by Henry Hoke
Violaine recommends Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Bella recommends Dune by Frank Herbert
Mike recommends The Accidental City by Lawrence Powell
❄ If you've felt the cold this winter, be sure to register for our upcoming Winter Awareness
and Preparedness Webinar. We'll be looking at ways for you and your community to stay warm and safe this winter.
Register here: https://loom.ly/a4zhND0/?reset=1&id=375
and Preparedness Webinar. We'll be looking at ways for you and your community to stay warm and safe this winter.
Register here: https://loom.ly/a4zhND0/?reset=1&id=375
February 5, 2026 at 9:09 AM
❄ If you've felt the cold this winter, be sure to register for our upcoming Winter Awareness
and Preparedness Webinar. We'll be looking at ways for you and your community to stay warm and safe this winter.
Register here: https://loom.ly/a4zhND0/?reset=1&id=375
and Preparedness Webinar. We'll be looking at ways for you and your community to stay warm and safe this winter.
Register here: https://loom.ly/a4zhND0/?reset=1&id=375
🤔How can I take actions before, during and after a flood?
Register for our upcoming flood volunteer session to learn about the hazard flooding might pose, and what actions to take when you're facing flooding.
Register here:
https://loom.ly/uvusUN8
Register for our upcoming flood volunteer session to learn about the hazard flooding might pose, and what actions to take when you're facing flooding.
Register here:
https://loom.ly/uvusUN8
February 3, 2026 at 9:50 AM
🤔How can I take actions before, during and after a flood?
Register for our upcoming flood volunteer session to learn about the hazard flooding might pose, and what actions to take when you're facing flooding.
Register here:
https://loom.ly/uvusUN8
Register for our upcoming flood volunteer session to learn about the hazard flooding might pose, and what actions to take when you're facing flooding.
Register here:
https://loom.ly/uvusUN8
Swale, get prepared for power outages, flooding and cold weather! ❄ Our upcoming sessions are tailored for Swale community members to learn about the unique risks they might face and how they can prepare for these.
Register here: https://loom.ly/KRbKMgU
Register here: https://loom.ly/KRbKMgU
January 28, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Swale, get prepared for power outages, flooding and cold weather! ❄ Our upcoming sessions are tailored for Swale community members to learn about the unique risks they might face and how they can prepare for these.
Register here: https://loom.ly/KRbKMgU
Register here: https://loom.ly/KRbKMgU
Begin creating your community emergency plan next week with our Community Emergency Planning webinar. This is a great opportunity for volunteers to learn about the essential components of their plans, and the diverse formats they can take.
Register here: https://loom.ly/0d0sJYw
Register here: https://loom.ly/0d0sJYw
January 28, 2026 at 9:10 AM
Begin creating your community emergency plan next week with our Community Emergency Planning webinar. This is a great opportunity for volunteers to learn about the essential components of their plans, and the diverse formats they can take.
Register here: https://loom.ly/0d0sJYw
Register here: https://loom.ly/0d0sJYw
Are you prepared for floods in your community? Be sure to register for our upcoming free Flood Volunteer Session, which will take you through how to prepare and take actions before, during and after a flood!
Register here: https://loom.ly/wpEQJ1c
Register here: https://loom.ly/wpEQJ1c
January 27, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Are you prepared for floods in your community? Be sure to register for our upcoming free Flood Volunteer Session, which will take you through how to prepare and take actions before, during and after a flood!
Register here: https://loom.ly/wpEQJ1c
Register here: https://loom.ly/wpEQJ1c
📣Calling all Londoners!
Registration for the first London Resilient Communities Webinar is open!
Sign up to learn how you can prepare for climate change, weather warnings, and other hazards.
Register here: https://loom.ly/Subwuk4
Registration for the first London Resilient Communities Webinar is open!
Sign up to learn how you can prepare for climate change, weather warnings, and other hazards.
Register here: https://loom.ly/Subwuk4
January 27, 2026 at 11:55 AM
📣Calling all Londoners!
Registration for the first London Resilient Communities Webinar is open!
Sign up to learn how you can prepare for climate change, weather warnings, and other hazards.
Register here: https://loom.ly/Subwuk4
Registration for the first London Resilient Communities Webinar is open!
Sign up to learn how you can prepare for climate change, weather warnings, and other hazards.
Register here: https://loom.ly/Subwuk4
🤔How can London’s communities strengthen their resilience?
🙌Session 1 of the London Resilient Communities webinar series is now open for registration. Free to attend. Register here 👉 https://loom.ly/Subwuk4
🙌Session 1 of the London Resilient Communities webinar series is now open for registration. Free to attend. Register here 👉 https://loom.ly/Subwuk4
January 20, 2026 at 3:07 PM
🤔How can London’s communities strengthen their resilience?
🙌Session 1 of the London Resilient Communities webinar series is now open for registration. Free to attend. Register here 👉 https://loom.ly/Subwuk4
🙌Session 1 of the London Resilient Communities webinar series is now open for registration. Free to attend. Register here 👉 https://loom.ly/Subwuk4
📣 #Swale residents, this is an opportunity to:
⭐ Improve your confidence gathering volunteers
⭐ Develop and maintain your community emergency plan
⭐ Learn from examples showcasing best practices
🤩Sounds good? Register for our upcoming Community Emergency Planning webinar:
https://lnkd.in/ePrSKijT
⭐ Improve your confidence gathering volunteers
⭐ Develop and maintain your community emergency plan
⭐ Learn from examples showcasing best practices
🤩Sounds good? Register for our upcoming Community Emergency Planning webinar:
https://lnkd.in/ePrSKijT
January 20, 2026 at 1:02 PM
📣 #Swale residents, this is an opportunity to:
⭐ Improve your confidence gathering volunteers
⭐ Develop and maintain your community emergency plan
⭐ Learn from examples showcasing best practices
🤩Sounds good? Register for our upcoming Community Emergency Planning webinar:
https://lnkd.in/ePrSKijT
⭐ Improve your confidence gathering volunteers
⭐ Develop and maintain your community emergency plan
⭐ Learn from examples showcasing best practices
🤩Sounds good? Register for our upcoming Community Emergency Planning webinar:
https://lnkd.in/ePrSKijT
#Swale Residents, get prepared for #flooding at our upcoming workshops! ⭐
Register below:
🌧️ 19/01: https://loom.ly/SiwTqaA
🌧️ 20/01: https://loom.ly/Oz7gGC4
Register below:
🌧️ 19/01: https://loom.ly/SiwTqaA
🌧️ 20/01: https://loom.ly/Oz7gGC4
January 14, 2026 at 5:09 PM
#Swale Residents, get prepared for #flooding at our upcoming workshops! ⭐
Register below:
🌧️ 19/01: https://loom.ly/SiwTqaA
🌧️ 20/01: https://loom.ly/Oz7gGC4
Register below:
🌧️ 19/01: https://loom.ly/SiwTqaA
🌧️ 20/01: https://loom.ly/Oz7gGC4
🥶 Are you a #Swale resident feeling the cold this January? Be sure to register for our upcoming Winter Prepared Webinar. This is a great opportunity to boost your knowledge on cold weather risks and learn how you can mitigate them. ❄️
📝Register here: https://lnkd.in/etCpnNCX
📝Register here: https://lnkd.in/etCpnNCX
January 13, 2026 at 12:58 PM
🥶 Are you a #Swale resident feeling the cold this January? Be sure to register for our upcoming Winter Prepared Webinar. This is a great opportunity to boost your knowledge on cold weather risks and learn how you can mitigate them. ❄️
📝Register here: https://lnkd.in/etCpnNCX
📝Register here: https://lnkd.in/etCpnNCX
❄️ (Re) Introducing our Cold Weather Sessions! 🧵We've redeveloped our cold weather content to bring you Winter Awareness and Preparedness. Register for our upcoming Wednesday session for information on:
🌨️ Understanding the risks of winter weather and how we can mitigate these
🌨️ Understanding the risks of winter weather and how we can mitigate these
January 12, 2026 at 2:52 PM
❄️ (Re) Introducing our Cold Weather Sessions! 🧵We've redeveloped our cold weather content to bring you Winter Awareness and Preparedness. Register for our upcoming Wednesday session for information on:
🌨️ Understanding the risks of winter weather and how we can mitigate these
🌨️ Understanding the risks of winter weather and how we can mitigate these
🎉 Calling all Swale Residents!
You are invited to register for our upcoming in-person
workshop for an opportunity to learn about actions to
take before, during and after a flood.
🤔Interested? Sign up here
https://loom.ly/Oz7gGC4
#Swale #communityresilience
#floods #kent
You are invited to register for our upcoming in-person
workshop for an opportunity to learn about actions to
take before, during and after a flood.
🤔Interested? Sign up here
https://loom.ly/Oz7gGC4
#Swale #communityresilience
#floods #kent
January 8, 2026 at 3:40 PM
🎉 Calling all Swale Residents!
You are invited to register for our upcoming in-person
workshop for an opportunity to learn about actions to
take before, during and after a flood.
🤔Interested? Sign up here
https://loom.ly/Oz7gGC4
#Swale #communityresilience
#floods #kent
You are invited to register for our upcoming in-person
workshop for an opportunity to learn about actions to
take before, during and after a flood.
🤔Interested? Sign up here
https://loom.ly/Oz7gGC4
#Swale #communityresilience
#floods #kent
Calling all Swale Residents!
Interested in improving your Flood Resilience? Sign up to our upcoming webinars to build your skillset in:
⭐ Acting before, during and after a flood
⭐ Preparation strategies
⭐ Best practice and insights
Register here: https://lnkd.in/e5xXujrV
https://lnkd.in/ePMYHfE2
Interested in improving your Flood Resilience? Sign up to our upcoming webinars to build your skillset in:
⭐ Acting before, during and after a flood
⭐ Preparation strategies
⭐ Best practice and insights
Register here: https://lnkd.in/e5xXujrV
https://lnkd.in/ePMYHfE2
January 8, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Calling all Swale Residents!
Interested in improving your Flood Resilience? Sign up to our upcoming webinars to build your skillset in:
⭐ Acting before, during and after a flood
⭐ Preparation strategies
⭐ Best practice and insights
Register here: https://lnkd.in/e5xXujrV
https://lnkd.in/ePMYHfE2
Interested in improving your Flood Resilience? Sign up to our upcoming webinars to build your skillset in:
⭐ Acting before, during and after a flood
⭐ Preparation strategies
⭐ Best practice and insights
Register here: https://lnkd.in/e5xXujrV
https://lnkd.in/ePMYHfE2
🤔 Is your New Years Resolution to better your preparedness? If so, be sure to sign up to our upcoming Community Emergency Planning Webinar tomorrow evening, where you'll learn:
⭐ The basics of a Community Emergency Plan
⭐ GDPR Rules
⭐ Insurance
⭐ Risk assessment
⭐ The basics of a Community Emergency Plan
⭐ GDPR Rules
⭐ Insurance
⭐ Risk assessment
January 6, 2026 at 10:17 AM
🤔 Is your New Years Resolution to better your preparedness? If so, be sure to sign up to our upcoming Community Emergency Planning Webinar tomorrow evening, where you'll learn:
⭐ The basics of a Community Emergency Plan
⭐ GDPR Rules
⭐ Insurance
⭐ Risk assessment
⭐ The basics of a Community Emergency Plan
⭐ GDPR Rules
⭐ Insurance
⭐ Risk assessment
The team at Communities Prepared wish you Happy Holidays and a wonderful New Year. We're excited for you to see how our work evolves in 2026, and to support you in becoming more resilient! #communityresilience #emergencypreparation
December 24, 2025 at 12:39 PM
The team at Communities Prepared wish you Happy Holidays and a wonderful New Year. We're excited for you to see how our work evolves in 2026, and to support you in becoming more resilient! #communityresilience #emergencypreparation
Communities Prepared has had a busy year, with multiple projects spanning multiple themes and counties. Want to know what our team highlights were? Read below 👇
December 23, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Communities Prepared has had a busy year, with multiple projects spanning multiple themes and counties. Want to know what our team highlights were? Read below 👇
Come along to our upcoming Storms Volunteer Session, where you be given essential information for facing storms in the UK. You'll learn a wide range of ways to prepare and respond to storms, as well as build an understanding of storm risks.
November 4, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Come along to our upcoming Storms Volunteer Session, where you be given essential information for facing storms in the UK. You'll learn a wide range of ways to prepare and respond to storms, as well as build an understanding of storm risks.
New Guest Blog is out! Dr Sarah Bell talks to us about Sensing Climate, a collaborative research project lead by University of Exeter . This project highlights the role and importance of disability knowledge in preparedness. #severeweather #communityresilience #disabilityjustice
October 30, 2025 at 2:07 PM
New Guest Blog is out! Dr Sarah Bell talks to us about Sensing Climate, a collaborative research project lead by University of Exeter . This project highlights the role and importance of disability knowledge in preparedness. #severeweather #communityresilience #disabilityjustice
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Are you looking to make a difference as a trustee? Kick-start your journey Volunteering Kingston's Trustees’ Week Training event! 🤩
📆 This workshop takes place 3/11/2025, from 11:30, at the Queen Anne's Suite in Guildhall. To learn more and sign up, click the link below 👇
https://loom.ly/54tC0YA
📆 This workshop takes place 3/11/2025, from 11:30, at the Queen Anne's Suite in Guildhall. To learn more and sign up, click the link below 👇
https://loom.ly/54tC0YA
October 23, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Are you looking to make a difference as a trustee? Kick-start your journey Volunteering Kingston's Trustees’ Week Training event! 🤩
📆 This workshop takes place 3/11/2025, from 11:30, at the Queen Anne's Suite in Guildhall. To learn more and sign up, click the link below 👇
https://loom.ly/54tC0YA
📆 This workshop takes place 3/11/2025, from 11:30, at the Queen Anne's Suite in Guildhall. To learn more and sign up, click the link below 👇
https://loom.ly/54tC0YA
⏰ 1 Week left until our upcoming Kent Webinars on the 27th and 28th! During these sessions we will look at what community resilience is, what it means to you in your community, and how we can strengthen it to be better prepared in emergencies.
#heatwaves #floods #communityresilience #kent #swale
#heatwaves #floods #communityresilience #kent #swale
October 21, 2025 at 10:15 AM
⏰ 1 Week left until our upcoming Kent Webinars on the 27th and 28th! During these sessions we will look at what community resilience is, what it means to you in your community, and how we can strengthen it to be better prepared in emergencies.
#heatwaves #floods #communityresilience #kent #swale
#heatwaves #floods #communityresilience #kent #swale
Sign up to join Communities Prepared and the Kent Resilience Team for the first bespoke training session for residents in Swale (Kent): 'Introduction to Resilience', as part of the 'Strengthening Resilience Together in Swale' pilot project.
October 10, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Sign up to join Communities Prepared and the Kent Resilience Team for the first bespoke training session for residents in Swale (Kent): 'Introduction to Resilience', as part of the 'Strengthening Resilience Together in Swale' pilot project.
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You're invited to join the #launch event of London Resilient Communities! ✉️ 🧵
#launchevent #communityresilience #communities #resilience
#launchevent #communityresilience #communities #resilience
September 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
You're invited to join the #launch event of London Resilient Communities! ✉️ 🧵
#launchevent #communityresilience #communities #resilience
#launchevent #communityresilience #communities #resilience
#30Days30Ways: Grab Bag
What should go in your #emergency #grabbag ?
Check out this graphic for some ideas, and be sure to sign up to our upcoming Community Emergency Planning session to learn more about preparing for emergencies: https://loom.ly/_G-2TDs
Did we miss anything? Let us know below! ⬇️
What should go in your #emergency #grabbag ?
Check out this graphic for some ideas, and be sure to sign up to our upcoming Community Emergency Planning session to learn more about preparing for emergencies: https://loom.ly/_G-2TDs
Did we miss anything? Let us know below! ⬇️
September 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
#30Days30Ways: Grab Bag
What should go in your #emergency #grabbag ?
Check out this graphic for some ideas, and be sure to sign up to our upcoming Community Emergency Planning session to learn more about preparing for emergencies: https://loom.ly/_G-2TDs
Did we miss anything? Let us know below! ⬇️
What should go in your #emergency #grabbag ?
Check out this graphic for some ideas, and be sure to sign up to our upcoming Community Emergency Planning session to learn more about preparing for emergencies: https://loom.ly/_G-2TDs
Did we miss anything? Let us know below! ⬇️