Emergency Preparedness

Phone, Text and Email Emergency Alerts

Valley College is urging all its 学生, faculty and staff to update their emergency contact information in order to receive notifications by cell phone, 短信, and by email during a campus emergency.

自2014年以来, LAVC has been using Blackboard Connect to send emergency alert notifications; this system allows the college to simultaneously send 学生, staff and faculty by email, 的声音, 还有短信. In the event of a campus emergency, current 学生 will automatically receive alert notifications to their LACCD email address and their primary phone number (according to the LACCD Student Information System); LAVC faculty and staff will automatically receive notifications to their LAVC email address.

In order to receive emergency notifications, 学生 should ensure their contact information is correct in Canvas. 教职员工 who wish to receive emergency alerts can update their information on the PCR (区 Portal).

Text mess年龄 notifications and notifications to a personal email addresses will ONLY be sent to 学生, faculty and staff who have provide that type of emergency contact information.

For more information on emergency preparedness, visit the LAVC Emergency Response Plan Web P年龄.