Conduct risk assessment
- Identify the hazards
- State of Vermont assesses natural hazards in the State Hazard Mitigation Plan (2018)
- Assess the risks
- Implement appropriate mitigation measures
- Monitor and reassess risks
More information and checklists:
FEMA’s Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA) process
Risk assessment from Ready.gov
The Readiness Library from ArtsReady
Readiness webinars from Performing Arts Readiness
ArtsReady and dPlan’s library of emergency planning resources
Create or update emergency plan
- Performing Arts Readiness Sample Emergency Plans
- Business continuity planning from Ready.gov
Build relationships with local emergency managers
- Working with Emergency Responders: Tips for Cultural Institutions from Heritage Preservation