Protect lives, property, and reputation through standards-based emergency, continuity, and crisis programs built for the real world.
Vision
A world where every organization operates confidently — no matter the hazard, no matter the scale.
Our Core Values
Integrity
We do what's right, always.
Innovation
Fresh solutions for evolving risks.
Impact
Measurable results that matter.
Collaboration
Stronger together, every time.
Full-Spectrum Preparedness Services
PREPARED delivers end-to-end emergency management consulting — from assessments and planning to training and exercises — following national frameworks aligned with FEMA standards.
Emergency Preparedness Assessments
Comprehensive evaluation of evacuation plans, communication systems, incident command structure, and staff readiness. Deliverable: a Preparedness Risk Report with actionable recommendations.
Emergency Operations Plan Development
Create or update EOPs, evacuation, lockdown, severe weather, and crisis communication plans — all aligned with FEMA national frameworks.
Business Continuity Planning
Keep your organization operating through power outages, cyber incidents, natural disasters, and supply chain disruptions. Deliverables: BCP and COOP documentation.
Tabletop Exercises & Simulations
Simulate active threats, hurricanes, evacuations, and pandemic response with your leadership team — test your response before disaster strikes.
Emergency Response Training
Incident Command System basics
Workplace emergency response
Evacuation leadership training
Severe weather preparedness
Crisis communication
Crisis Management Planning
Crisis leadership structure
Media response planning
Stakeholder communication
Executive decision protocols
Event Safety Planning
Crowd safety planning
Evacuation route design
Emergency coordination with local responders
Concerts, festivals & conferences
Vulnerability & Risk Assessments
Facility vulnerability review
Threat exposure analysis
Security gap identification
Risk mitigation recommendations
Emergency Management Training Programs
Empower your team with the knowledge and skills to respond effectively to any crisis. Our comprehensive training programs are designed to meet diverse organizational needs, ensuring your staff are prepared for real-world emergencies.
01
Active Shooter / Workplace Violence Preparedness
One of the most requested trainings today, covering recognizing warning signs of violence, response strategies (Run / Hide / Fight framework), lockdown procedures, coordination with law enforcement, and employee response roles.
Best clients: schools, corporate offices, churches, hospitals, event venues.
02
Emergency Evacuation & Exit Planning
Ensure your staff can safely guide personnel during an emergency. This training covers evacuation procedures, exit route planning, establishing assembly areas, critical evacuation leadership roles, and assisting people with disabilities.
03
Severe Weather & Natural Disaster Preparedness
Prepare for increasing extreme weather events with training on tornado response, hurricane preparedness, flood evacuation, extreme heat response, and winter storm safety.
Especially valuable for: schools, senior living facilities, workplaces, and event venues.
04
Crisis Leadership Training
Tailored for executives and management teams, this program focuses on effective decision-making during crises, strategic crisis communication, leadership roles in emergencies, and seamless coordination with first responders.
05
Incident Command System (ICS) Basics
Leverage PREPARED's expertise with ICS-certified instruction. This training demystifies ICS structure, outlines key leadership roles, facilitates incident coordination, and explains emergency response organization.
Ideal for: universities and municipalities that value structured emergency response.
06
Emergency Preparedness for Staff & Volunteers
General preparedness training designed for all personnel, covering essential emergency kits, vital communication plans, safe shelter procedures, and assigned emergency roles.
Perfect for: nonprofits, churches, and community organizations.
07
Tabletop Emergency Exercises
Test your organization's readiness with realistic scenario simulations for leadership teams. Examples include active shooter scenarios, severe weather emergencies, facility evacuations, and crisis communication breakdowns.
These exercises proactively help organizations refine plans before a real emergency strikes.
08
First 15 Minutes Response Training
A powerful concept focusing on crucial actions staff should take before first responders arrive. This training includes immediate decision-making, prioritizing life safety, and establishing initial communication procedures.
Our Approach — Methodology in Motion
PREPARED partners with organizations at every stage of the preparedness lifecycle. We don't deliver a plan and disappear — we walk alongside you through assessment, planning, training, and implementation to build lasting resilience.
This proven, iterative cycle ensures your organization is never starting from scratch — and always moving forward.
Industries We Serve
PREPARED delivers tailored preparedness solutions across critical sectors — from large corporate campuses to small municipalities and houses of worship.
Faith Communities & Schools
Churches, charter schools, and private schools often lack internal preparedness expertise — making them ideal partners for emergency planning and staff training.
Event Venues & Festivals
Convention centers, concert venues, sports arenas, and festivals need crowd evacuation planning, incident coordination, and on-site emergency response frameworks.
Corporate Campuses
Tech campuses, office towers, and manufacturing sites rely on PREPARED for business continuity planning, crisis management, and evacuation strategy.
Healthcare Facilities
Hospitals, urgent care centers, and assisted living facilities maintain preparedness programs in alignment with HHS guidance — PREPARED helps them exceed those standards.
Airports & Transportation
Airports, transit authorities, and logistics hubs manage thousands of people daily. PREPARED develops robust emergency operations frameworks for high-volume environments.
Municipal Governments
Small cities and towns frequently lack dedicated emergency managers. PREPARED fills that gap with EOPs, disaster response planning, and community preparedness training aligned with DHS standards.
The PREPARE Emergency Planning Package
Our signature package delivers everything your organization needs to go from vulnerable to prepared — in one comprehensive, standards-based engagement.
Hazard Vulnerability Assessment
Identify the threats most likely to impact your organization — natural, technological, and human-caused — and rank them by probability and consequence.
Emergency Operations Plan
A fully customized EOP aligned with FEMA national frameworks, covering evacuation, shelter-in-place, severe weather, lockdown, and crisis communication procedures.
Tabletop Exercise
Put your new plan to the test with a facilitated tabletop exercise — so your leadership team is practiced, confident, and ready when it counts.
Ready to get started? The PREPARE Package is the fastest path from risk to resilience. Contact us today for pricing and availability.
Emergency Management Training Programs
Grounded in ICS knowledge and hands-on FEMA operational experience, PREPARED's training programs equip your people with the skills and confidence to lead during any emergency.
Incident Command System
Foundation-level ICS training for organizations of any size — delivered by a certified ICS instructor.
Disaster Logistics
Learn how to manage resources, coordinate supply chains, and maintain operations during large-scale disruptions.
Emergency Preparedness for Businesses
Practical, scenario-based training tailored to your organization's specific hazards and operational needs.
Crisis Leadership Training
Develop executive-level decision-making, communication, and coordination skills before a crisis demands them.
Founder & Principal Consultant
Tamieka Sanders
Tamieka Sanders founded PREPARED Emergency Management Consulting on a simple, powerful belief: organizations that prepare before emergencies occur are far better positioned to protect lives, maintain operations, and recover quickly.
With more than 25 disaster deployments, deep FEMA operational experience, and over 17 years as a professional educator and trainer, Tamieka brings unmatched credibility to every engagement.
25+
Disaster Deployments
17+
Years Training & Education
Connect with PREPARED
Ready to strengthen your organization's resilience? Reach out today to schedule your free 1-hour consultation — no obligation, just a real conversation about your preparedness needs.
Tell us about your organization and the challenges you're facing. Our team will follow up within one business day to schedule your complimentary session.
Schedule a complimentary risk assessment and see how PREPARED can fortify your organization against any hazard. The cost of preparation is always less than the cost of recovery.
Complete the short questionnaire below to begin developing your customized resilience and emergency preparedness plan. A PREPARED consultant will review your responses and provide recommendations tailored to your organization.
1. Organization Information
Organization Name Industry / Type of Organization Number of Employees or Members Primary Facility Location
2. Emergency Preparedness Status
Which of the following does your organization currently have?
☐ Emergency Operations Plan
☐ Evacuation Plan
☐ Severe Weather Procedures
☐ Active Shooter / Workplace Violence Plan
☐ Crisis Communication Plan
☐ None of the Above
3. Risk Profile
What types of risks concern your organization most?
☐ Active shooter / workplace violence
☐ Severe weather (tornado, hurricane, flooding)
☐ Fire or evacuation emergencies
☐ Public safety incidents
☐ Medical emergencies
☐ Business disruption or operational shutdown
4. Training Needs
Which preparedness training would you like to explore?