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Council Information

 
Council Name Okaloosa County Citizen Corps Council
Region Name Okaloosa County
Council Type County
Street Address 6 11th Ave, Suite G-1
Street Address Cont.
City Shalimar
State FL
Zip Code 32579
Phone Number 850-651-7150
Council's Email kwolfe@co.okaloosa.fl.us
Status Approved
Council Web Site
https://www.okaloosa-cert-team.org
Council Description
Okaloosa County Citizen Corps Council aids citizens in: Personal responsibility: Developing a household preparedness plan and disaster supplies kits, observing home health and safety practices, implementing disaster mitigation measures, and participating in crime prevention and reporting. Training: Taking classes in emergency preparedness, response capabilities, first aid, CPR, fire suppression, and search and rescue procedures. Volunteer service: Engaging individuals in volunteer activities that support first responders, disaster relief groups, and community safety organizations. Everyone can do something to support local law enforcement, fire, emergency medical services, community public health efforts, and the four stages of emergency management: prevention, mitigation, response and recovery efforts. The Council will promote and strengthen the Citizen Corps programs at the community level, such as Volunteers in Police Service programs, CERT teams, Medical Reserve Corps units, and Neighborhood Watch groups; provide opportunities for special skills and interests; develop targeted outreach for the community, including special needs groups; provide opportunities of training in first aid and emergency preparedness; organize special projects and community events; encourage cooperation and collaboration among community leaders; and capture smart practices and report accomplishments; and create opportunities for all residents to participate.
 

Council's Point Of Contact

 
First Name Eugene
Middle Initial
Last Name Wolfe
Title EM Coordinator / Citizen Corps Chairman
Street Address 6 11th Ave, Suite G-1
Street Address Cont.
City Shalimar
State FL
Zip Code 32579
Phone Number 850-651-7150
Fax 855-651-8082
Email / User Name kwolfe@co.okaloosa.fl.us
Status Active
 

Council's Covered Jurisdictions

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Jurisdiction Type
Jurisdiction Name
A county within the U.S. OKALOOSA