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The Wānaka Community Response Group

Helping the Wānaka community get ready for an emergency

Our Purpose

  • To help build resilience in the local community to prepare for emergency events such as earthquakes, flooding, fire and pandemics.

  • Coordinate communication with Emergency Management Otago.

  • Establish Community Emergency Hub(s) – at physical buildings in the event of a natural disaster or emergency.

  • Supply and circulate local information to assist our community and other emergency services for the safety, protection and wellbeing of our local community in the event of a natural disaster or emergency.

Emergency Preparedness and Community Resilience

Supporting the Wānaka community in emergency preparedness and building community resilience

Building Community Resilience

Working in the community to educate residents on emergency preparedness and resilience

Promoting the Get Ready Program

Register your details at getready.govt.nz and look out for your neighborhood

In the event of a large-scale emergency, Wānaka Community Response Group will stand up a Community Hub

Community Hubs