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Education

Training, Youth Protection & Community Education

Emergency Management Role

Providing preparedness education, vocational training, youth programs, and child protection during disasters.

The Ministry of Education ensures the community is educated and prepared, protects children and youth during emergencies, and builds preparedness knowledge across all ages.

What This Ministry Does

Preparedness Education

Educate the community on disaster preparedness and readiness.

Vocational Training

Train volunteers in emergency skills and role-specific capabilities.

Youth Programs

Support and engage young people during emergencies and in preparedness.

Youth Protection

Protect and track children during evacuations and in shelters.

Volunteer Positions

Select a role to learn about its purpose, responsibilities, and how to express interest.

Education Director

Preparedness Education & Training

Leads the Ministry's education and training efforts, ensuring the community and volunteers are educated and prepared for disasters.

Primary Area of Responsibility

Preparedness Education & Training

Helpful Experience

Background in education, teaching, or training · Curriculum development experience

Vocational Training Lead

Vocational Training

Develops and delivers role-specific and skills training for volunteers, ensuring they are prepared to carry out their emergency responsibilities.

Primary Area of Responsibility

Vocational Training

Helpful Experience

Background in vocational training or adult education · Experience developing and delivering training

Youth Programs Coordinator

Youth Programs

Coordinates programs and activities for children and youth during emergencies, keeping young people engaged, safe, and supported in shelters and community spaces.

Primary Area of Responsibility

Youth Programs

Helpful Experience

Background in youth work, education, or childcare · Experience working with children and teens

Youth Protection Officer

Youth Protection

Ensures the safety and protection of children during evacuations and in shelters, including tracking, supervision, and safeguarding vulnerable youth.

Primary Area of Responsibility

Youth Protection

Helpful Experience

Background in child protection, social work, or education · Experience working with vulnerable children