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Although most people communicate that they feel planning for emergencies is important, less than 40% have an emergency kit and complete family communication plan.

Outside New England

Thanks to the successful work of all the teachers and students participating in STEP over the past two years in New England, two other FEMA Regions have decided to offer the program to their communities.

Wisconsin

Contact: Tod Pritchard
Email: tod.pritchard@wisconsin.gov
Phone: 608.242.3324

FEMA Region V plans to train 3,000 students in Wisconsin during the 2010-2011 school year.

Ready Wisconsin STEP
http://ready.wi.gov/STEP/default.asp

Alaska

Contact: Sam Hutchinson
Email: sam.hutchinson@alaska.gov
Phone: 907.428.7009

New York + New Jersey

Contact: Eric Goldman
Email: egoldman@teracore.com
Phone: 212.680.8640

FEMA Region II implemented STEP for 3,000 students in the Spring and Fall of 2010 in New York and New Jersey.

Region II STEP
http://www.fema.gov/about/regions/regionii/natl_prep_step.shtm