Disaster Preparedness

One of NH SBDC's Strategic Goals is to anticipate and respond to natural and economic crises that affect businesses with timely information and assistance.

This page will be continually updated as planned and unplanned events warrant.

2007 NH Flood Assistance Information

NH Small Business Development Center Assistance

The NH SBDC is offering management assistance to NH businesses affected by the flood disaster.  Business advisors can help assess business losses due to the flooding and determine what can be done to address the issues.  Please call 862-2200 or visit our Regional Offices page to find the nearest NH SBDC location.

The NH SBDC also offers workshops and seminars on disaster planning and recovery.  For May 2007 disaster preparedness events, see below.

Current NH SBDC Disaster Preparedness Workshops

Emergency Preparedness & Site Plans

May 16, Hudson. Presented by NH SBDC and the NH/VT Federal Safety and Health Council.  Facilities need a written response plan that includes personnel roles, lines of authority and communication site security and control, and medical and emergency alert procedures.

Disaster Preparedness:  Is Your Business Ready?

May 24, Grappone Conference Center, Concord.  Presented by NH Business & Industry Association, NH NEDRIX, and NH SBDC. 

Helpful Links

Open for Business, a disaster preparedness toolkit developed by the Institute for Business & Home Safety, is available for download (it takes several minutes to download).

ready.gov is an excellent resource for businesses and families in planning for disaster.