Prepare for Emergencies and Life Disruptions
We're here to help you prepare for emergencies and life disruptions
Emergencies and life disruptions occur every day, often without warning. We know that being prepared is important, and it can be difficult to know where to start. Check out the resources below to learn what you can do to prepare, how to sign up for alerts and the kinds of supplies you may need to have on hand.
For any questions, please contact prepare@wellpower.org.
Sign Up For Emergency Alerts by Location
Adams County
Adams County uses a system called CodeRED.Sign up by clicking the button below.
Arapahoe County
Arapahoe County uses a system named ArapAlert, provided by CodeRED. Sign up by clicking the button below.
Larimer County
Larimer County uses a system called NoCo Alert, which is serviced by Everbridge. Sign up by clicking the button below.
Gilpin County
Gilpin County uses its own Gilpin County residential emergency notification system dubbed Hyper-Reach. Sign up by clicking the button below.
Thornton
The City of Thornton uses a system called CodeRED. Sign up by clicking the button below.
Aurora
Aurora does not use the Arapahoe County ArapAlert system and instead uses CodeRED directly. Sign up by clicking the button below.
Denver County
Denver uses the Everbridge opt-in system. Sign up by clicking the button below.
Douglas County
Douglas County uses a system called CodeRED. Sign up by clicking the button below.
Jefferson County, Broomfield and Westminster
LookoutAlert covers Jefferson County, the City and County of Broomfield and the City of Westminster. Residents who had already signed up for CodeRED alerts were automatically moved to the new system. Anyone looking to sign up to receive alerts can do so at LookoutAlert.co. Sign up by clicking the button below.
Supply Kits
In planning for a life disruption or emergency having some supplies (stored in a safe and dry place) can help with navigating through a tough time. Things like extra water, nonperishable food items, pet food, extra medications and flashlights are helpful to have on hand in case something happens. The Red Cross and Ready.gov both have great examples of supply kits with consideration for each member of your family.
Worksheets to Get You Started
Check out the links below for a series of worksheets to help you plan for emergencies and life disruptions. From local and regional disasters to family and personal emergencies, these forms can help you create a "just-in-case" plan to navigate through difficult times if and when they happen.
Emergency Cards
The emergency cards below are great resource for setting up your own emergency contacts. Use these examples for family and friends, pet care and more.
Access Services with WellPower
Need someone to talk to in the aftermath of an emergency or disaster? WellPower can help. Contact someone with your care team to schedule an appointment, or if you're not yet in services with us, call (303) 504-7900 to get started.
Learn more about accessing services at WellPower by clicking the button below.