Miami-Dade County Internal Services Department

Give Miami Day, organized by the Miami Foundation and taking place on November 21st, is the biggest fundraising day of the year in Miami-Dade County. With early giving now open, visit https://lnkd.in/e3G8QpF to choose from over 1,000 local nonprofits. For help deciding who to support, use the website’s “I want to discover a nonprofit” tool, or explore groupings of organizations based on the issue areas most important to you. When giving this year, ISD encourages County staff and residents alike to consider some of the nonprofits participating in the Miami-Dade County Employee Giving Program: https://lnkd.in/eubGZU4g. Don’t wait! Now until 11:59pm Thursday is the best time of the year to support the causes you care about.

Our team will be at the Miami-Dade County Career & Job Fair tomorrow, Wednesday, 11/20 from 9:00am to 1:00pm at the Youth Activity Center, 650 NW 5th Ave, Florida City, to discuss career opportunities within the Internal Services Department. We have exciting opportunities in construction, automotive services, real estate, finance, management, policy, human resources, and much more. Miami-Dade County is a top employer offering competitive salaries and benefits.

On World Kindness Day, ISD remembers these words spoken by FDR: “Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people.” This week, ISD is celebrating compassion, generosity, understanding, and all that brings people together. Because only together do we—as a department and as a community—gain the strength to match our greatest challenges.

Celebrate the vibrant Latin music scene with us at ?????????????? ???? ??????????: ?? ?????????? ???? ?????????? ?????????? on Nov. 1 at 6:30 PM! ?? This FREE event at Tropical Park will showcase a variety of food truck options and live performances from Latin musical artists. ?? Join Miami-Dade Parks and Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau for an unforgettable night. Don’t miss this chance to be part of the rhythm of Miami’s culture!

#OurCounty continues to monitor #HurricaneMilton, currently a Category 4 storm. Residents are urged to continue monitoring the storm and complete their personal hurricane preparations. View full release: https://spr.ly/6041UU91N #NuestroCondado sigue monitoreando al #HurricaneMilton, que ahora es de categoría 4. Se insta a los residentes a seguir vigilando la tormenta y terminar sus preparativos personales para huracanes. Vea el comunicado completo en: https://spr.ly/6042UU914 #KonteNouAn ap kontinye suiv #HurricaneMilton, yon tanpèt Kategori 4 aktyèlman. Nou ankouraje tout rezidan pou yo kontinye suiv tanpèt la epi fini fè tout preparasyon pèsonèl pa yo. Gade kominike pou laprès la okonplè nan: https://spr.ly/6043UU91f

The key to safe driving in the rain is to modify your speed according to the weather. Slow down and increase the distance between your vehicle and the one in front of you. La clave para conducir de manera segura bajo la lluvia es ajustar tu velocidad según las condiciones climáticas. Reduce la velocidad y aumenta la distancia entre tu vehículo y el que está delante de ti. Kle pou kondwi an sekirite nan lapli se ajiste vitès ou selon kondisyon tan an. Redwi vitès la epi ogmante distans ki genyen ant machin ou ak machin ki devan ou.

Protect your home from water damage during inclement weather by securing loose gutters and downspouts as well as clearing any clogged areas or debris. Gutters and downspouts prevent water from collecting on the roof and around your home. Protege tu hogar de da?os por agua durante el mal tiempo asegurando los canalones y bajantes sueltos, así como limpiando cualquier área obstruida o desechos. Los canalones y bajantes evitan que el agua se acumule en el techo y alrededor de tu casa. Pwoteje kay ou kont domaj dlo pandan move tan pa asire ti kanal ak ti gout yo ki lach, osi byen ke netwaye nenpòt zòn ki bloke oswa dechè. Ti kanal ak ti gout yo anpeche dlo kole sou do kay la ak alantou kay ou.

Prepare an emergency kit ahead of severe weather. Include essentials like food, water, medications, and other necessities. Don’t forget items specific to your needs, such as a flashlight and a first aid kit. Stay safe! Prepara un kit de emergencia antes de que llegue un clima severo. Incluye elementos esenciales como comida, agua, medicamentos y otras necesidades. No olvides artículos específicos para tus necesidades, como una linterna y un botiquín de primeros auxilios. ?Mantente seguro! Prepare yon kit ijans anvan move tan rive. Mete ladan l’ bagay esansyèl tankou manje, dlo, medikaman ak lòt bezwen. Pa bliye atik ki espesifik pou bezwen ou, tankou yon lanp ak yon kit premye swen. Rete an sekirite!

Be prepared for possible street flooding, especially in low-lying or poorly drained areas during heavy rain. In the event of flooding: have a plan, stock up on emergency supplies, and review your flood insurance. Visit ready.gov/floods for more tips. Prepárate para posibles inundaciones en las calles, especialmente en áreas de bajo relieve o mal drenadas durante fuertes lluvias. En caso de inundaciones: ten un plan, abastecete de suministros de emergencia y revisa tu seguro contra inundaciones. Visita ready.gov/floods para más consejos. Prepare w pou posib inondasyon nan lari yo, espesyalman nan zòn ki ba oswa ki mal drenaj pandan gwo lapli. Nan ka inondasyon: gen yon plan, ranpli ak pwovizyon ijans, epi revize asirans inondasyon ou. Vizite ready.gov/floods pou plis konsèy, oswa suiva.

Know Your Flood Terms! ?Flood Watch: Be prepared! Conditions are favorable for flooding in your area. Stay alert and have your emergency plan ready. ?Flood Warning: Take action! Flooding is happening or will happen soon. Move to higher ground and avoid flooded areas. Stay safe and always be prepared! #FloodSafety #MiamiDadeReady ?Conoce los términos sobre inundaciones! ?Vigilancia de Inundación: ?Prepárate! Las condiciones son favorables para inundaciones en tu área. Mantente alerta y ten listo tu plan de emergencia. ?Advertencia de Inundación: ?Toma acción! La inundación está ocurriendo o ocurrirá pronto. Dirígete a zonas más altas y evita áreas inundadas. ?Mantente seguro y siempre preparado! #SeguridadInundaciones #MiamiDadeListo Konnen tèm sou inondasyon yo! ?Veye Inondasyon: Pare pou ou! Kondisyon yo ap favorab pou gen inondasyon nan zòn ou an. Rete vijilan epi prepare plan ijans ou. ?Avetisman Inondasyon: Aji vit! Gen inondasyon k ap fèt oswa k ap vini talè. Ale nan zòn ki pi wo epi evite zòn ki inonde. Rete an sekirite epi toujou pare! #SekiriteInondasyon #MiamiDadePare