Two-Family Checklist — Minimum Viable
Nine categories, three rungs. Scaled to your household + one equal household.
1. Food
- · 14 days of meals for two households
- · Quick meals that require minimal preparation
- · Rotation habit active
2. Water
- · Drinking water plan for two households
- · Backup water method
- · Sanitation water plan
3. Heat / Cooling / Shelter
- · One-room plan for extreme temperatures
- · Blankets for two households
- · Safe lighting
- · Climate-specific plan
4. Hygiene / Sanitation
- · Basics for two households
- · Illness hygiene protocol
5. Basic Medicine
- · First-aid kit you understand
- · Fever management supplies
- · Written medications list
- · Prescription buffer
- · CPR/first-aid training
6. Cash Buffer
- · Physical cash reserve
- · Bare-bones budget written
- · Emergency fund in progress
- · One unnecessary expense removed
7. Documents / Communication
- · Key documents secured
- · Paper contact list
- · Separation meeting plan
- · Backup power for communications
8. Skills
- · Cook staple meals from scratch
- · Basic first aid competence
- · Simple home/vehicle repairs
- · One additional skill your neighborhood needs
9. Community
- · Two neighbors' contact info
- · Vulnerable households identified
- · Skills mapped
- · Norms discussed
- · Giving threshold decided