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​Make a Difference Festival includes Emergency Preparedness

The Police Dog will be at the Festival in the morning, Pleasanton's Police, Fire and Emergency Preparedness Departments will have booths.

It’s the beginning of the year, time to review your home and family’s emergency preparations.

The Festival includes: 72 hour kits, Emergency Communications, Earthquake Preparedness, Water Storage and Preserving your family history.

Get an “Emergency Preparedness Guide” from our City Emergency Preparedness Manager.

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Organizations presenting at the festival include our Police and Fire Departments, EDEN I&R representing 211, San Francisco Community Agencies Responding to Disaster (SF CARD) and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Over 40 Volunteer Nonprofits operating in the Tri-Valley will explain their opportunities to interested volunteers.

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Service Projects at the Festival include tying blankets, making cards, etc:

To Register for these projects: www.bit.ly/mad-vol

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