A Caring Community
They knew right away that all hands needed to be on deck to see Kaydon reunited with his family as soon as the news reached their local community. A young boy’s life was on the line! These people were inevitably thinking about their own children and extended families, which hit close to home. But, at the end of the day, it’s all about a young child and his worried family.

A Caring Community
Rallying Around
Even though the IPAWS message was clearly and openly transmitted, the Blount County community also learned about this terrible event. What was the exact method of disseminating the information? It was accomplished thanks to modern technology and a brilliant application called Next Door. This app served as a private social network for their neighborhood. This is what made the message delivery even more effective than expected…

Rallying Around

