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Planning: Sample Plans

A number of sample business emergency response plans and planning resources are available online. Some of these are listed below. The links will open in a new browser window.

Institute for Business and Home Safety

• Open for Business Resource Page
  (http://www.ibhs.org/business_protection/)
• Open for Business: A Disaster Planning Toolkit for the Small Business Owner
  (http://www.ibhs.org/docs/openforbusiness.pdf)

Small Business Administration

• Get Prepared. Get Involved.
  (http://www.sba.gov/npm2006/)

American Red Cross

• Preparing Your Business for the Unthinkable
  (http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/0,1082,0_606_,00.html)
• Guide to Business Continuity Planning CD-ROM (available for purchase)
  (http://www.redcross.org/images/pdfs/BusContCDROMEsheet.pdf)

Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments

• Continuity of Operations Planning for Small Business
  (http://www.mwcog.org/security/security/continuity/)