Thursday, Oct. 6 at 11:30 a.m.- Think “homeland security” is just for military installations or energy companies? Think again. Then think about how your church, school, or medical center might respond to a major disaster. Presenter Cathi Marx, a US Coast Guard veteran, will share lessons learned in this unique presentation about ways community organizations banded together to plan for disaster response and recovery.
Volunteers assemble disaster kits at a D.C. church.
“Creating Disaster Preparedness Synergy Partnerships: How One Non-Profit Community tackled the “All Hazards Approach” in disaster readiness” will review the 18-month strategy used to teach novices the tools used for disaster assessment and mitigation, emergency response, and business continuation so that they could develop their own plans and be resources to each other and the greater San Diego community. Register here.
About the Presenter:
Cathi Marx, center, ALCM, COSS, CHS-V, is an experienced safety & Homeland Security professional
Cathi L. Marx ALCM, COSS, CHS-V, is a Principal at Aspen Risk Management Group and veteran of the US Coast Guard. She regularly instructs Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS) classes at Pacific Safety Council in San Diego. Her practice specialties at Aspen include Homeland Security Issues and Disaster Planning.
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