Community Emergency Response Volunteers - CERV

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Community Emergency Response Volunteers - CERV

The mission of CERV is to promote & sustain preparedness & readiness for emergencies & critical events throughout California's communities.

OUR MISSION:

Promote and sustain preparedness, readiness and response to emergencies and critical events by:

* Supporting local CERT programs in maintaining a full readiness status, their personnel, needed equipment, and supplies to function when activated;

* Working to build public awareness of the importance of planning/preparing for emergencies;

* Promoting individual and community cap

acity to respond to local disasters and emergencies;

* Utilizing volunteers to keep the focus of funding on projects versus paid staff and infrastructure.

08/20/2026

Stay Informed & Stay Safe!

Wildfire smoke can impact your health, even indoors. Stay informed, know the warning signs, and be prepared to evacuate if needed.

Swipe through for wildfire smoke safety tips + Monterey County resources for the Timber Fire, including shelter information, pet support, and evacuation resources.

📍 Monterey County
🚨 Stay alert. Stay prepared. Stay safe.

07/20/2026

When the temperature is high, your health comes first. ☀️💧

Stay hydrated, avoid prolonged time in the sun, wear lightweight clothing, and check in on family, friends, and neighbors.. A few simple precautions can make all the difference during a heatwave!

07/13/2026

Be prepared!

Earthquakes can happen without warning, but being prepared can make all the difference. Build an emergency kit, secure heavy furniture, identify safe spots in your home, and create a family communication plan.
Don't forget to stay connected with emergency alerts:
📱 Download the MyShake app to receive earthquake early warnings.
🔔 Sign up for alerts at CalAlerts.org to stay informed about emergencies in your area.

For more earthquake preparedness tips, emergency supply checklists, and safety resources, visit Listos California.org

Stay informed and stay prepared.

07/01/2026

☀️ El calor puede ser peligroso en el trabajo agrícola. Protégete y cuida a tus compañeros. Pequeñas acciones pueden salvar vidas. 🫂

5 pasos para prevenir enfermedades por calor:
1. Toma agua con frecuencia
2. Descansa en la sombra
3. Usa ropa ligera y protección del sol
4. Haz pausas durante el trabajo
5. Detén el trabajo y busca ayuda si te sientes mal (o llama al 911 si es grave)

Visite los recursos de ListosCalifornia.org para más información☀️

05/30/2026

El calor extremo es peligroso. Si trabajas afuera, mantente hidratado 💧 y toma descansos en la sombra 🌳. Usa ropa ligera . Escucha a tu cuerpo ⚠️ y no sigas si te sientes mal.
¡Cuídate! 💪

05/25/2026

¿Ya tienes lista tu mochila de emergencia?
En una emergencia, estar preparado puede marcar la diferencia. Asegúrate de incluir:
💧 Agua
🥫 Comida no perecedera
🔦 Linterna
🩹 Botiquín de primeros auxilios
📄 Documentos importantes
📱 Cargador portátil
Prepárate hoy para protegerte mañana. Visita ListosCalifornia.org para más consejos y recursos.

05/23/2026

Hot days are here — are you ready?
Stay cool, stay hydrated, and check on family, friends, and neighbors during extreme heat.

Simple steps can help keep you safe this summer:
✔️ Drink plenty of water
✔️ Wear loose fitting clothes
✔️ Never leave kids or pets in cars
✔️Rest in cool or shaded places
Be prepared before temperatures rise. Visit ListosCalifornia.org to learn more.

05/11/2026

Emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere — which is why it’s important to always know your nearest emergency exits at work, at home, at school, or even when visiting public places.

Here are a few important safety reminders:
• Know at least 2 exit routes
• Keep hallways and exits clear
• Identify meeting spots outside
• Practice emergency drills with family or coworkers
• Keep emergency contacts accessible
• Stay calm and help others when possible
• Prepare an emergency kit with essentials

A few minutes of planning today can make a big difference!🔥🌧🌪🙌

05/06/2026

¿Estás preparado/a para una emergencia? 🎒⚠️
Tener una mochila de emergencia puede marcar la diferencia cuando más lo necesitas.

✔️ Agua
✔️ Comida
✔️ Botiquín
✔️ Linterna y radio
✔️ Documentos importantes

Mantente preparado. Mantente seguro. Tu Centro de Seguridad ante Desastres.

Para más información sobre preparación ante desastres, visita ListosCa.org y regístrate en CalAlerts para recibir alertas en tiempo real 📲

04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day 🌎💚

A little reminder that this planet is our only home—let’s treat it with the love it deserves. From the air we breathe to the oceans that inspire us, every small action counts.

Plant something. Pick up trash. Choose kindness—for the Earth and each other. 🌱

Address

1 Surf Way #237
Monterey, CA
93940

Telephone

+18316493050

Website

http://cerv501c3.org/

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