Overview
All-hazard resources, guidance, and training opportunities for schools, child care centers, and other facilities.
School Emergency Operations Plan
Emergency operations planning aims to prevent emergencies and disasters, protect lives and property, respond to emergencies promptly, and aid in disaster recovery.
Schools are encoruaged to use our easy-to-use template to create or modify a blueprint for emergency operations in their districts.
Our model plan includes sections on:
- Communications
- Initial response options
- High-priority hazards
- Notification procedures
- Policy
- Recordkeeping
- Roles of school leadership
- Situational awareness
- Support team roles
- Training, drills, and exercises
Emergency Planning for Child Care and Daycare
Child care and daycare facilities in Pennsylvania can download our basic emergency plan as a template and fill it in with their specific information.
During an emergency, the emergency plan may be too big or too complex. It’s a lot more functional to have checklists that help people to remember important things that need done.
Download the emergency plan template, checklists and supporting documents, and a guide explaining all of these items below.
Training
Comprehensive training, technical assistance, and other support for schools, free of charge.
