September is a special month to think about being ready for emergencies. Our team at Berkeley Lab is hosting some events to help you learn how to stay safe and prepared. Join us to learn some important skills!

Passport Contest
Get a chance to win a grand prize, a deluxe Go Bag. To enter to win, download and complete the Visa activities here and scan the QR code to complete the form.

Visa Activities:
- Login to LabAlert and ensure you have added your cell phone to receive critical emergency alerts
- Ensure you have added the Security Operations Center (SOC) 510-486-6999 as a contact on your phone.
- Attend the Spin to Win events every Weds between 11:30 am and 1 pm throughout September near the lunch trunks at building 91.
- Attend the Lunch & Learn events every Thursday at noon via zoom or in person (details below)
As you complete every activity, cross it out on your passport. Earn an entry for every activity you complete. Send a picture of your completed passport to EmergencyManagement@lbl.gov by September 30, 2025.
September 3, 2025 | 11:30a | Bldg 91
Learn a Preparedness Tip & Spin the Wheel to win a prize
No RSVP required, prizes are limited.


September 4, 2025 | 12:00p | Hybrid: Zoom & B90-1144
Preparedness Lunch & Learn: Will You Be Stuck in Gridlock in the Event of a Wildfire?
September 10, 2025 | 11:30a | Bldg 91
Learn a Preparedness Tip & Spin the Wheel to win a prize
No RSVP required, prizes are limited.


September 11, 2025 | 12:00p | Hybrid: Zoom & B90-1144
Preparedness Lunch & Learn: Why Wildfires Know No Season
September 17, 2025 | 11:30a | Bldg 91
Learn a Preparedness Tip & Spin the Wheel to win a prize
No RSVP required, prizes are limited.


September 18, 2025 | 12:00p | Hybrid: Zoom & B74-104
Preparedness Lunch & Learn: Staying Safe and Connected: Lockdown Readiness and Emergency Communication
September 24, 2025 | 11:30a | Bldg 91
Learn a Preparedness Tip & Spin the Wheel to win a prize
No RSVP required, prizes are limited.


September 25, 2025 | 12:00p | Hybrid | Zoom or B15-253