The term “Shelter-In-Place” is used to refer to situations where it is safest to remain indoors rather than face uncertainty outside. When sheltering, seek safety by placing barriers between you and the danger. This could include walls, rooms without windows, locked doors, furniture, etc. Action Guidelines Before Read and follow all official Norfolk State University … Continue reading
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Virginians advised to finalize preparations for Hurricane Dorian and take shelter
RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam advised Virginians today, Sept. 5, to finalize their preparations and take shelter as Hurricane Dorian impacts Virginia overnight tonight and throughout Friday. Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) officials and partners have worked since last week preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Dorian in southeastern and coastal Virginia. Virginians in coastal areas … Continue reading
Why not give back and help those in need this year?
The holiday season is fast approaching! by Daniel Smallwood It’s hard to see homeless people on the street. Whether you want to help for religious or moral reasons, it can be very hard to know exactly what to do to help. Volunteer opportunities can vary from serving meals in the shelters, sorting, shelving, packing, distributing … Continue reading