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Making Bainbridge Island the most resilient town in Washington State.
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BP Wins Another National Award — Bainbridge Prepares
Last Week in Lousiville, at the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Conference, Bainbridge Island Emergency Manager Anne LeSage and BP Program Director Pascal Schuback received the ...
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November 24, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Oops, we did it again.
Congrats, South Whidbey Prepares!
BP Sister Org. ‘South Whidbey Prepares’ Launches Website — Bainbridge Prepares
Terra Anderson of South Whidbey Prepares (SWP) reached out to tell us that their organization’s website went live on November 16. SWP is modeled after Bainbridge Prepares.
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November 19, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Congrats, South Whidbey Prepares!
Bravo!
BP Honors Its Amazing Volunteers — Bainbridge Prepares
On October 3, Bainbridge Prepares threw its annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner at Kiana Lodge. About 100 guests gathered to reocognize the very special contributions of a few notable BP volunteers.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Bravo!
South End throws a party!
South End Readies Together: Photo Gallery — Bainbridge Prepares
On October 5th, a sunny day, more than 150 south end Islanders gathered at their Disaster Hub—Fort Ward Community Hall—to tour the Hub.
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November 3, 2025 at 9:23 PM
South End throws a party!
November's Prepare in a Year activity!
Prepare in a Year 2025: Training and Education — Bainbridge Prepares
Our Prepare in a Year program helps you get ready for disasters, like large-scale earthquakes that isolate us from outside help for weeks or longer. By tackling one simple task per month, you can ...
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November 2, 2025 at 12:49 AM
November's Prepare in a Year activity!
Want to support the Helpline House food pantry?
BI Steps Up in Response to SNAP Funding Expiration — Bainbridge Prepares
Friends of the Farms is seeking another round of funding for its Share the Harvest program in response to a rise in food insecurity.
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November 1, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Want to support the Helpline House food pantry?
Join us Thursday night at the Lynwood Theatre!
Don’t Be Scared . . . Be Prepared! Movie Night — Bainbridge Prepares
This Thursday, October 30, Lynwood Theatre is hosting a special screening of three scary movies in partnership with Bainbridge Prepares. The theme of the night is that there are scary events in life, ...
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October 27, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Join us Thursday night at the Lynwood Theatre!
It's that time again. Are you ready!
Heavy Rain + Wind = Power Outages — Bainbridge Prepares
It’s that time of year when the winds pick up and, if combined with soggy ground, trees fall. So let’s get ready for power outages.
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October 24, 2025 at 11:12 PM
It's that time again. Are you ready!
Where will the food come from?
Food! In a Disaster, How Are You Going to Eat? — Bainbridge Prepares
Your food questions will be answered by the Bainbridge Prepares Food Resilience Team at an October 21st presentation at the library. The Food Resilience Team will share information about flexible fo...
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October 19, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Where will the food come from?
Get ready to rumble!
Are You Ready to Rumble? — Bainbridge Prepares
Tomorrow, October 16, is the Great Shakeout, that one day every year on which we have the opportunity to share communitywide the experience of practicing for the biggest disaster we are likely to face...
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October 15, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Get ready to rumble!
Thank you, Iggy's
We Know You're Jealous of How Good We Look in Hair Nets — Bainbridge Prepares
Preserving the harvest from local farms or your own garden is a community resilience skill. Doing so with healthy, long-storing fermentation goes way beyond dilling pickles. The BP Food...
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October 11, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Thank you, Iggy's
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For Schoolkids & Commuters: Bainbridge Prep Pouch on Sale! — Bainbridge Prepares
With everyone back at school and back at work from summer vacations, it’s the perfect time to enjoy a great deal for commuters from one of our partners, Cascadia Ready.
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October 2, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Check out this great deal!
October readiness activity!
Prepare in a Year 2025: Documents & Finances — Bainbridge Prepares
Our Prepare in a Year program helps you get ready for disasters, like large-scale earthquakes that isolate us from outside help for weeks or longer. By tackling one simple task per month, you ca...
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October 1, 2025 at 7:40 PM
October readiness activity!
What a Day it was!
We Had a Day — Bainbridge Prepares
Last Saturday, September 20, between 10 and 1, as many as 200 people stopped by Fire Station 21 to learn how to take the next steps to prepare their households for emergencies. Bainbridge Prepares vol...
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September 27, 2025 at 9:39 PM
What a Day it was!
Don't miss the South End Party of the Year!
South End Getting Ready Together — Bainbridge Prepares
Due to recent road construction closures and detours, the entire Bainbridge community is now well aware of how the South End of Bainbridge Island is its own little island on a bigger island. That’s wh...
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September 26, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Don't miss the South End Party of the Year!
SunDay event at the Libe on Sunday Celebrates Clean Energy
This ‘SunDay’ Celebrate Clean Energy & Prepare for Outages — Bainbridge Prepares
Last night at Seattle’s Town Hall as part of the Seattle Arts and Lectures series, activist Bill McKibben talked about his new book, Here Comes the Sun, which offers a welcome sign of hope for a pla...
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September 17, 2025 at 8:03 PM
SunDay event at the Libe on Sunday Celebrates Clean Energy
Celebrate Community Preparedness Month!
“Perfect Fit” Cantwell Accepts Emergency Prep Month Proclamation — Bainbridge Prepares
At the September 9 City Council meeting, councilmember Joe Deets read a proposed proclamation making September 2025 Community Preparedness Month.
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September 15, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Celebrate Community Preparedness Month!
Ready Raccoon Says Be There!
Top 5 Reasons to Attend the Emergency Prep Festival of the Year — Bainbridge Prepares
We call it Day of Preparedness, and it’s the best time all year to meet with the trained volunteers and team leads at Bainbridge Prepares and its partners—the City of Bainbridge Island and the Fire ...
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September 11, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Ready Raccoon Says Be There!
Get the inside scoop on the burn.
BP Drones Support BIFD at Bloedel Reserve Prescribed Burn — Bainbridge Prepares
On Monday, August 25, four volunteers with the Bainbridge Prepares’ TechOps team deployed advanced drone and communications technologies to assist a joint wildfire training burn at the Bloedel R...
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September 5, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Get the inside scoop on the burn.
September readiness action!
Prepare in a Year 2025: Specific Disasters — Bainbridge Prepares
Our Prepare in a Year program helps you get ready for disasters, like large-scale earthquakes that isolate us from outside help for weeks or longer. By tackling one simple task per month, you ca...
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September 3, 2025 at 10:42 PM
September readiness action!
Make bubbles!
Some Learning That Lasts: Fermentation Class — Bainbridge Prepares
Preserving home-grown or locally farmed crops supports both personal and community food resilience. Join Bainbridge Prepares’ Veg Club for a field trip on fermentation.
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August 28, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Make bubbles!
We'll see you there!
Save the Date: Day of Preparedness 2025 — Bainbridge Prepares
It’s our tenth annual Day of Preparedness! Information booths, gear giveaways, door prizes. Take action and stop worrying.
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August 20, 2025 at 8:20 PM
We'll see you there!
Learn about our local sea-level rise.
Bainbridge Sea-Level Rise Report Just Released — Bainbridge Prepares
Bainbridge Island–based EcoAdapt recently released their Bainbridge Island Sea Level Rise Project Summary Report 2022-2025. The cover of the report shows Manitou Beach at high tide when the wa...
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August 3, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Learn about our local sea-level rise.