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Appendix D — Household continuity plan and staged checklist

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Appendix D — Household continuity plan and staged checklist Use Complete with household members. Store protected copies in appropriate locations. Review every six months and after moves, school/work changes, health changes, or a significant incident.

PLAN FIELD HOUSEHOLD ENTRY Nearby meeting place Out-of-neighborhood meeting place Out-of-area contact / consent / alternatives Shelter / evacuation authority sources Children: pickup authorization and backups Elders / disability / mobility / sensory / communication support Medicine / equipment / refrigeration / prescriber plan Transport / accessible vehicle / pet or service animal School / work / synagogue official channels Primary and backup communication method Host / temporary relocation / family reunification options Jewish-life continuity: prayer, Shabbat, food, learning, pastoral contact Plan location and next review date Staged inventory — adapt to local hazard guidance PRIORITY CHECK OWNER / DATE First 48 hours contacts prescriptions/medical summary flashlights charging/power ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ bank water/food start hygiene needed cash/payment alternative ☐ ☐ ☐ Documents identity/citizenship insurance school/custody medical financial ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ access plan emergency contacts encrypted/physical backups ☐ ☐ Health/access lawful medication supply refrigeration/power mobility/transfer ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ sensory/cognitive support glasses/hearing caregiver backup ☐ ☐ Household infant/child elder pet/service animal climate clothing sanitation ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ tools appropriate to local guidance Digital password manager MFA recovery codes updates backups ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ privacy search geotag/routine review ☐ Jewish continuity siddur/ritual item as desired dietary needs Shabbat/holiday plan ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ clergy/community contact comfort/joy item ☐ Options current travel documents consent/custody rules accessible ☐ ☐ ☐ route/transport lawful immigration/aliyah referral host contact ☐ ☐ Household drill — 20 minutes, no emergency calls

Appendix D — Household continuity plan and staged checklist Use Complete with household members. Store protected copies in appropriate locations. Review every six months and after moves, school/work changes, health changes, or a significant incident.

PLAN FIELD HOUSEHOLD ENTRY Nearby meeting place Out-of-neighborhood meeting place Out-of-area contact / consent / alternatives Shelter / evacuation authority sources Children: pickup authorization and backups Elders / disability / mobility / sensory / communication support Medicine / equipment / refrigeration / prescriber plan Transport / accessible vehicle / pet or service animal School / work / synagogue official channels Primary and backup communication method Host / temporary relocation / family reunification options Jewish-life continuity: prayer, Shabbat, food, learning, pastoral contact Plan location and next review date Staged inventory — adapt to local hazard guidance PRIORITY CHECK OWNER / DATE First 48 hours contacts prescriptions/medical summary flashlights charging/power ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ bank water/food start hygiene needed cash/payment alternative ☐ ☐ ☐ Documents identity/citizenship insurance school/custody medical financial ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ access plan emergency contacts encrypted/physical backups ☐ ☐ Health/access lawful medication supply refrigeration/power mobility/transfer ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ sensory/cognitive support glasses/hearing caregiver backup ☐ ☐ Household infant/child elder pet/service animal climate clothing sanitation ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ tools appropriate to local guidance Digital password manager MFA recovery codes updates backups ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ privacy search geotag/routine review ☐ Jewish continuity siddur/ritual item as desired dietary needs Shabbat/holiday plan ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ clergy/community contact comfort/joy item ☐ Options current travel documents consent/custody rules accessible ☐ ☐ ☐ route/transport lawful immigration/aliyah referral host contact ☐ ☐ Household drill — 20 minutes, no emergency calls

Announce the test and give everyone the right to modify or observe.

Assume mobile data are unavailable. Contact the out-of-area person through the backup method or role-play it.

State where each person goes and who assists dependents.

Locate protected contacts, documents, medicines plan, charging, and one Jewish-life continuity item.

Debrief: what worked, what was confusing, one owner/date for improvement. Source trail: Ready.gov plan

Ready.gov kit

Ready.gov disability guidance

Ready.gov low-cost preparedness