¿No habla Inglés? No hay problema! You don't have to speak English to be a Ready New Yorker; emergency preparedness materials are available in multiple languages. You can download or request Ready New York guides in up to 13 languages and audio format. In addition, "We Are New York," a television series geared toward English-language learners, features a great episode about emergency preparedness, including tips and information about how to access city resources during emergencies. 
Get Ready New York guides in multiple languagesCheck out "We Are New York: The Storm" episodeRead OEM's Tip of the Week online
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Take some time this week to stop by and check in your neighbors, especially those who are elderly or have special needs. Offer to become part of their support network; that way, you can help them in case of an emergency.
Having a plan is one of the most important steps in preparing for any emergency. Set aside some time with your family or roommates to talk about who to call, where to meet, and what to pack. Already have a plan? Review it together and update any old information.
It's time to get ready for the unexpected. September is National Preparedness Month, and OEM is hosting many events across the five boroughs to help prepare New Yorkers for emergencies. Find an event near you!![[Valid Atom 1.0]](http://sites.google.com/site/fpcbrooklynyouth/valid-atom.png "Validate my Atom 1.0 feed")
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