Welcome to Gilbert Prepared, a dedicated resource for fostering self-reliance and emergency readiness within the Gilbert, Arizona community. Our mission is to equip individuals, families, and neighbors with essential knowledge and practical tools—ranging from assembling 72-hour kits and establishing food storage to mastering communications, gardening, and off-grid cooking—to build resilience against unforeseen challenges. By promoting a culture of mutual support and proactive preparation, we aim to create a stronger, more cohesive community capable of thriving in any circumstance. Explore our comprehensive topics curated by local experts, and join us in cultivating preparedness that empowers everyone to respond effectively when it matters most.
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Community Preparedness Fair
Coming February 28, 2026
Barney Park
511 E Galveston St, Gilbert, AZ 85295
Hosted by the Gilbert Stake. Joined by the Greenfield, Stapley and Val Vista Stakes.
Local Goods and Services
The Beehive specializes in difficult problem bee infestations and in basic bee or wasp removal. We’ve been working with bees for well over 30+ years. We know bees.
Off Grid Gear 2 Go offers thousands of products that cater to the unique needs of folks that venture beyond the confines of normal home or office environments.
Videos
Podcasts
Kids Corner
Disasters happen everywhere, and every member of the family can prepare. Whether you’re a kid or teen yourself, a parent or loved one, or work with youth, Ready Kids has tools and information to help before, during and after disasters.
Articles
- A Biblical Case for Being PreparedThere are many principles in scripture that can be applied to the concept of being prepared for unexpected events and… Read More »A Biblical Case for Being Prepared
- The Scriptures Teach Us to be Ready for the UnexpectedWhile there are no specific verses in scripture that commands us to be prepared, there are many principles throughout scripture… Read More »The Scriptures Teach Us to be Ready for the Unexpected
- Food Storage in the Old TestamentThe Bible contains several examples of food storage, particularly in the Old Testament, and offers wisdom and guidance regarding the… Read More »Food Storage in the Old Testament
- Food-Grade BucketsUsing food-grade buckets for long-term food storage has several benefits: Food safety: Food-grade buckets are made of materials that are… Read More »Food-Grade Buckets
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