In today's climate, it's more important than ever that all of us be prepared for possible emergencies.  Natural or other disasters can strike suddenly, at any time and anywhere.  But there are five actions everyone can take that can help make a difference.  Join other members of your community through the American Red Cross in taking these first steps.  You never know how many people your actions will affect, how many lives you might change.  When we come together we become part of something bigger than us all.  Find out what you can do today.