Good and Ready: Disaster & Emergency Preparedness Workshop (Queenstown)

Name: Good and Ready: Disaster & Emergency Preparedness Workshop (Queenstown)
Start: 2025-09-16T07:30:00+12:00
End: 2025-09-16T09:00:00+12:00
Location: Joe Oconnell Drive, Frankton, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

Schedule

Tue Sep 16 2025 at 07:30 am to 09:00 am

UTC+12:00

Location

Joe Oconnell Drive, Frankton, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand | Queenstown, OT

Learn how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters & emergencies.
Emergencies can happen anytime — earthquakes, floods, storms, or prolonged power cuts. Being prepared means you and your whānau can respond quickly, confidently, and safely when it matters most.
Join NZ Red Cross and Lakes Multicultural Collective for this free, practical, and interactive workshop designed especially for multicultural communities in Queenstown Lakes. No prior experience or knowledge is needed — just come along, bring your questions, and learn in a supportive, friendly environment. This event is supported by QLDC Welcoming Communities.
In this workshop you’ll learn:
- Why emergency preparedness matters for our communities
- Understanding local hazards and risksHow to create a household or community plan
- Resources and templates to take away and use in your own group
📍 Queenstown Events Centre – Meeting Room, Joe O’Connell Drive, Frankton
📆 Tuesday, 16 September
⏰ 5:30pm – 7:00pm (Light refreshments from 5:30pm and workshop from 6-7pm)
💲 Free – All welcome! Adults and children encouraged to attend.
🎟️ RSVP now to save your spot! - https://events.humanitix.com/queenstown-good-and-ready-disaster-and-emergency-preparedness-workshop/tickets