Local governments will have their hands full should a crisis occur. Are you willing to sit idly by and wait for them? A study of Katrina will surely convince you that it is always better to have a community action plan that doesn't rely entirely on the government. Our objective is for members of the Ramona community to get to know one another in an effort to plan and enhance our safety and comfort during times of emergency. Whether they be man-made or natural disasters, our community will survi …

… It is about self-sufficiency. It is about knowing that we are all interconnected in this awesome planet. Let's come together and make living zen-like, harmonious, peaceful, joyful, and abundant! Let's go back the basics and connect with the Earth and all creatures in her. Hope to see you in my meetups. Laura and her happy flock!

This group is dedicated to helping its members get to 3 months self-sufficiency.  That includes water, sanitation, food, cooking and security needs.  It is designed to connect people who know how to prep for various events in different ways so that any member can blend these ideas to suit the needs of themselves and their families. Whether it's an earthquake, flood, mother-in-law dropping by unannounced, hyperinflation induced total collapse of the financial system...we should all have a basic s …

Dear young parents & would be parents, The world today knows that 80% of the brain development happens during the first 8 years of your child. Also the right brain development is complete by the time your child becomes 4 years. This means that your child’s emotional development, intuition and creativity is locked after he is 4. The happiness quotient is based on these aspects of your child. Parents are the first Gurus of the child. Only through aware parenting we can develop our child to be a …

Survival, Preparedness, and Sustainable Living Organization. I lived through the Pinochet Chilean coup d'etat and the Shining Path terrorist years in Peru. So I know what's like to not have water, electricity or food for days. This group is design to help people be prepared for anything mother nature can through at us - specially being in earthquake prone California - to economic collapse to starting a new community to a coup d'etat. If you are just starting and need information or guidance, or …

Planning for the "What if?," "When if?," and "What just happened?" by learning together better community preparedness and survival skills for the future.

Do you want to improve the lives of women and girls? For over 20 years Soroptimist International of Garden Grove has been helping women and girls live their dreams for education, economic self-sufficiency, health, human rights and peace. We are part of an international, non-profit volunteer community dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls, in local communities and throughout the world. For more information about who we are and what we do, visit www.gardengrovesoroptimist.org.  For …