Press Releases

Ready Campaign Press Releases

2008
• 9/12/2008 - DHS' Ready Campaign Urges Texas And Gulf Coast Residents To Make Preparations For Hurricane Ike
• 9/5/2008 - DHS' Ready Campaign Provides Tools For Coastal Residents To Be Prepared
• 9/3/2008 - DHS' Ready Campaign Reminds Americans To "Get Prepared" As Tropical Storm Hanna Moves Toward The U.S. With Tropical Storms Ike And Josephine Behind It
• 8/27/2008 - DHS' Ready Campaign Urges Gulf Coast Region Residents to Take Action and Prepare for Gustav
• 8/26/2008 - DHS' Ready Campaign and 2,700+ Coalition Members Urge Americans to Prepare for Emergencies During Fifth Annual National Preparedness Month
• 7/2/2008 - DHS Marks The 5th Annual National Preparedness Month This September
• 5/20/2008 - Homeland Security Urges Small Businesses To 'Define Their Day After' Through New Public Service Advertisements


2007
• 12/20/2007 - DHS Encourages Americans To Resolve To Be Ready In 2008
• 10/5/2007 - DHS Declares Fourth Annual National Preparedness Month Most Successful Ready Effort to Date
• 8/29/2007 - Opinion Editorial by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff on Preparedness
• 8/13/2007 - DHS Releases New Preparedness Resources for Seniors, People With Disabilities And Pet Owners
• 6/13/2007 - U.S. Department Of Homeland Security Sponsors Fourth Annual National Preparedness Month
• 4/4/2007 - Minor League Baseball And Boy Scouts Step Up To The Plate To Encourage Families To Prepare For Emergencies
• 1/31/2007 - Homeland Security Launches New Ads For Hispanic Community


2006
• 12/11/2006 - "Resolve To Be READY In 2007"
• 11/14/2006 - Homeland Security Launches New Ads To Demonstrate Importance Of Family Emergency Planning
• 9/6/2006 - Homeland Security And National Groups Join Forces To Help Older Americans And Individuals With Disabilities Prepare for Emergencies
• 7/17/2006 - U.S. Department Of Homeland Security Launches Updated Emergency Preparedness Web Site
• 5/31/2006 - Homeland Security And Animal Groups Encourage Americans To Include Their Pets When Preparing For Emergencies
• 5/24/2006 - U.S. Department Of Homeland Security Launches Ready Business Mentoring Initiative In Time For Hurricane Season
• 5/23/2006 - Former Presidents Urge Americans To Prepare For Emergencies
• 5/8/2006 - Minor League Baseball Teams Across The Country Pitch In To Encourage Their Fans To Prepare For Emergencies
• 2/2/2006 - Homeland Security And The Advertising Council Provide Parents And Teachers With Resources To Educate Children About Emergency Preparedness


2005
• 12/15/2005 - "Resolve To Be READY in 2006"
• 12/13/2005 - New Orleans Saints Urge Americans To Prepare For Emergencies
• 10/31/2005 - Homeland Security Urges Small- And Medium-sized Businesses To Take Steps To Prepare For Emergencies
• 10/19/2005 - Interest In Individual Preparedness Increases
• 9/1/2005 - Coalition Forces More Than Double In Size To Join Homeland Security And The American Red Cross For National Preparedness Month 2005
• 7/7/2005 - Homeland Security And National Night Out Join Forces To Prepare Communities Nationwide
• 6/9/2005 - American Red Cross And Homeland Security Co-Sponsor National Preparedness Month 2005
• 6/5/2005 - Homeland Security Launches Listo Negocios
• 4/14/2005 - Minor League Baseball And Homeland Security Team Up To Promote Emergency Preparedness
• 1/26/2005 - U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Homeownership Alliance Release Emergency Preparedness Guide for Homeowners


2004
• 12/22/2004 - "Resolve to be READY in 2005"
• 11/22/2004 - Homeland Security And the Ad Council Launch New Ready Campaign Public Service Advertisements
• 9/23/2004 - Homeland Security And Business Organizations Launch Ready Business
• 9/1/2004 - Hundreds of Activities Planned, Millions Reached During National Preparedness Month
• 8/10/2004 - National Organizations Partner to Launch National Preparedness Month
• 4/22/2004 - Department of Homeland Security Announces Major Expansion of Minor League Baseball Partnership


2003
• 12/8/2003 - Department of Homeland Security Launches Listo Campaign
• 8/18/2003 - Salvation Army and Ready.gov Partner to Help Make America More Prepared
• 7/11/2003 - Minor League Baseball and the Boy Scouts of America Help the Department of Homeland Security Prepare Americans
• 2/18/2003 - Department of Homeland Security Launches Citizen Preparedness Campaign