We know that volunteer programs work best when they are fully informed. Below you will find a range of links to other websites providing information on community resilience, disaster relief, civil emergencies and more. There are a number of resources available for volunteer organisations below. Use the search box below to find information on a particular topic or region.
Please note that while we will make every effort to ensure these links are accurate, up to date and relevant, Communities Prepared cannot take responsibility for pages maintained by external providers. If you come across any links that no longer work or whose content is no longer relevant, please contact us here.
https://www.lowlandrescue.org/
The Association is a charity comprised of Trustees elected from its member teams, and Operational Officers who develop standards and governance.
https://anderby.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk/parish-information
Anderby Volunteer Emergency Response Team (AVERT) is one of 157 community groups throughout Lincolnshire who have come together to ensure they can deal with a flood or a major emergency in their community.
http://boacevs.blogspot.com/
The BoA TC CEVs are group of volunteers drawn from our local community who wish to help others during times of severe weather, civil emergency, or at large scale events in the town.
https://www.redcross.org.uk/
We help anyone, anywhere in the UK and around the world, get the support they need if crisis strikes.
https://www.bt.com/about/civil-resilience-and-incident-management-in-bt/who-we-are/bt-civil-resilience-team
The Civil Resilience team within BT are responsible for engaging with the Central UK Government, Ofcom and the Devolved Administrations in Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland during the planning and response phases of emergencies.
https://www.bitcni.org.uk/programmes/business-emergency-resilience-group-berg/
The Business Emergency Resilience Group (BERG), was created by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to help businesses and communities across the UK to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/community-resilience-framework-for-practitioners
This guidance helps emergency planners ensure communities are central to emergency planning, response and recovery.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/community-resilience-resources-and-tools
These resources to enable individuals, communities and organisations that support them to take part in emergency preparedness activities.
https://www.citizenaid.org/
What to do if involved in deliberate attack or incident resulting in casualties, citizenAID tells the public what to do to save lives and protect themselves.