Pender Long Term Recovery Group

Sign Up for Emergency Notices
Residents in Pender County sign up to receive information about severe weather, evacuations, boil water advisories, and other emergency notices via emails, calls, or texts.
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Go to www.pendercountync.gov
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2025 PLTRG Disaster Preparedness Expo
Empowering Residents Through Education, Resources, and Community Connection
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This family-friendly, educational event is part of PCLTRG’s ongoing commitment to proactive preparedness and community resilience.
The expo is designed to equip residents with vital knowledge, tools, and resources to better prepare before disaster strikes.
Date: Saturday, June 7
Time: 10 am -1230 pm
Location: Burgaw Middle School Gym and Field
Free and open to the public
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Attendees will have the opportunity to:
-Connect with emergency response professionals, local nonprofits, government agencies, and disaster relief organizations
-Learn about disaster preparedness plans, emergency kits, and evacuation strategies
-Receive educational materials and resources for protecting homes and families
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“Our goal is to build a more informed, prepared, and resilient Pender County,” said Gio Simpson, Director of the PCLTRG. “The Disaster Preparedness Expo is a great way for residents to engage with the organizations that serve them in times of crisis—and to take proactive steps in planning for the unexpected.”
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PCLTRG encourages families, individuals, seniors, and businesses to attend and take advantage of this valuable opportunity to get prepared and stay safe.
