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Welcome to Disaster Resistant Community a 501(c)3 non-profit organization created to educate people/businesses to better prepare for, survive, and recover from disasters, and conduct projects/programs to minimize loss of life and property before a natural disaster such as earthquake, tornado or flooding occur.

This unique organization was named the nation’s first “Showcase Community“ by the Institute of Business and Home Safety and a “Project Impact Community” by FEMA. More information can be found on our DRC History page.

One of the inescapable facts of life is that virtually no community is immune from natural hazards. Disasters can happen any time day or night; your family may be at work, home, school, in a car or out of town. Businesses and the individuals who work there must be ready. We believe a community and its citizens can never be prepared enough for the unexpected.

This website is dedicated to providing information to help you Prepare for unexpected events in a simple and easy to use way.

We believe that: Knowing What To Do Can Save Your Life

The site will:

  1. Inform you about the types of disaster events that can occur.
  2. Assist you in creating your Kits.
  3. Explain Help you create your Plans and ways to implement them.
  4. Physical and Emotional effects that can follow a disaster.
  5. Help Businesses and their employees become better prepared.