STATEN ISLAND, -- New York Army National Guard Soldiers 2nd Lt. Paola Dossa (left) and 2nd Lt. Jennifer Alvarez (right) check a resident into a session of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Program at Immanuel Union Church here on Sept. 14. The church event is the 1,000th session of the program troops like Dossa and Alvarez have held since the program began in February 2014. The program provides citizens with the knowledge and tools to prepare for emergencies and disasters, respond accordingly, and recover as quickly as possible to pre-disaster conditions. New York Na


STATEN ISLAND, -- New York Army National Guard Soldiers 2nd Lt. Paola Dossa (left) and 2nd Lt. Jennifer Alvarez (right) check a resident into a session of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Program at Immanuel Union Church here on Sept. 14. The church event is the 1,000th session of the program troops like Dossa and Alvarez have held since the program began in February 2014. The program provides citizens with the knowledge and tools to prepare for emergencies and disasters, respond accordingly, and recover as quickly as possible to pre-disaster conditions. New York National Guard troops have been working with the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) and local emergency management personnel to conduct these training events state-wide. ( Army National Guard photo by Maj. Douglas Baker, project officer, Citizens Preparedness Corps)


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