TRANSLATED TIPS. Emergency preparedness information translated into 10 languages — including Cambodian, Hmong, Lao, Mien, and Vietnamese — is available at the Asian Family Center, the Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO), and Africa House.

From The Asian Reporter, V18, #11 (March 11, 2008), page 9.

The Asian Family Center, a program of the Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO), recently made available emergency preparedness information translated into 10 Asian and African languages. The Asian languages include Cambodian, Hmong, Lao, Mien, and Vietnamese.

The flyers, including an emergency fact sheet, emergency contact information, and guidelines for a 72-hour emergency kit, are available for free at the following Portland locations:

• Asian Family Center, 4424 N.E. Glisan Street
• IRCO, 10301 N.E. Glisan Street
• Africa House, 8523 S.E. Stark Street

For more information, call (503) 235-9396 (Asian Family Center), (503) 234-1541 (IRCO), or (503) 802-0082 (Africa House).