About Us

Kaur Institute of Disaster Studies (KaurIDS), is a 501 (c) (3), non-profit organization based in Torrance, CA. KaurIDS is dedicated to building resilient and sustainable communities. We focus on emergency preparedness and disaster management education, particularly for vulnerable and marginalized populations. 

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Our Mission

Our mission is to assist in building resilient communities by providing emergency preparedness and disaster management education and training to all members of the community, particularly the vulnerable.

Our Vision

Building resilient and sustainable communities in the face of disasters. Empowerment of the vulnerable and the marginalized by education and training.

Programs

Emergency Preparedness

Workshops and training for effective disaster response

Disaster Mental Health

Support programs to maintain mental well-being post-disaster

Vulnerable Populations

Specialized resources and training for at-risk communities

Get Involved

Become a part of our mission. Volunteer, donate, or partner with us to make a difference.