Monroe LCB: Transportation Disadvantage / HCSF

The Health Council of South Florida provides support to the Miami-Dade County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) by assisting with community outreach and promotion of Disaster Preparedness efforts as well as other Miami-Dade County Programs. For presentation requests and additional information, please reach out to us at healthcouncil@healthcouncil.org

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AFFORDABLE CARE ACT/ACA MARKETPLACE

CONVERSATION HIALEAH

FLORIDA KIDCARE

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS

COMMUNITY CONNECTION

MIAMI-DADE HEALTH ACTION NETWORK

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PROJECT READY

SOUTHEAST FLORIDA CANCER CONTROL COLLABORATIVE

Know Your Storm Surge Planning Zone

Storm surge is the greatest threat to life and property from a hurricane. It occurs when water from the ocean is pushed on shore by the force of tropical storms or hurricanes. Storm surge is the primary reason Miami-Dade County residents are asked to evacuate prior to a hurricane.

Check your storm surge planning zone here

Emergency Evacuation Assistance Program (EEAP)

The Emergency Evacuation Assistance Program (EEAP) is designed for individuals living at home that need assistance with evacuation and sheltering.

Individuals are eligible for EEAP if any of the following conditions apply:

•You are unable to evacuate on your own due to a specialized transportation needs.

•You are homebound and unable to walk to a bus pickup point and/or do not have anyone who can provide transportation.

•You have medical needs that prevent you from evacuating on your own.

•You are Bed-bound.

•You are on life-sustaining medical equipment that requires electricity.

•You require assistance with activities of daily living.

Registration is open year round

Miami-Dade County Hurricane Preparedness Guide

The Annual Official Hurricane Guides are sent to residents each year prior to the beginning of hurricane season. The guides are available in English, Spanish, and Creole. Residents are strongly encouraged to review the guide and/or download the Ready Miami-Dade App.

Resources:
Miami-Dade Office of Emergency Management

Emergency Evacuation
Emergency Supply Kit
Prepare for a Flood

Pet-friendly Evacuation Shelters

Disaster Preparedness Video- English

Disaster Preparedness Video- Spanish

Disaster Preparedness Video- Creole

For more information, please contact us.