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A Guide to Navigating the Streets of Sandy and Surrounding Areas

Enjoy the slideshow of the many activities and programs of Community Services.

The Senior Services Division provides information, resources, nutrition, transportation, and social services for adults 60 years and better residing within the Oregon Trail School District (exclusive of the Hoodland area).

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*ATTENTION*

The Sandy Respite program is currently on hold.  However, if you are interested in this program please give us a call and we can add you to our waiting list.  For more information, call Caroleana Smallwood at 503-489-2154.  

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Being prepared to take care of yourself and your family in the event of a natural or man made disaster can make the difference in surviving.  Evaluations of past disasters show us that each and every individual has to take steps to prepare.  It takes time for Federal, State and Local government to assemble and respond to disaster zones with enough supplies and resources to meet all of your needs.  Being prepared is a partnership and we are relying on you to be prepared for a minimum of 72 hours, but ideally two weeks.  This is easier than it sounds.  On this page you will find resources and

Oregon Trail School District: Guidelines for parents to follow during a crisis

A school emergency can take many forms: a natural hazard, such as an earthquake or severe weather event; or an intruder in the school. We all hope it never happens, but we steadfastly prepare in case it does.

Yes, man’s best friend also needs an emergency supply kit! (Unless you plan on feeding him your canned tuna)

If you are like millions of animal owners nationwide, your pet is an important member of your household. Whether you decide to stay put in an emergency or evacuate to a safer location, you will need to make plans in advance for your pets.

What’s the most important emergency item for your pet? A collar with identification!

Other important items to prepare this week: 

Being ready for a disaster is more than storing water and supplies. You also need to safeguard your finances and important papers.

Important Papers:

This week scan the following documents and save them to a flash drive to keep in your go-kit:

• This is the most important item in your emergency kit! 
• Store at least one gallon of water per person per day, and add an extra gallon per pet.
• Click here for more info (Ready.gov)