the new normal

THE NEW NORMAL:PARTNERSHIPS AND INCLUSIVENESS

IAEM’s Diversity Ad Hoc Committee and inWEM

presents…

Tuesday, March

25, 2014

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

EDT

International Network of Women in Emergency Management

Webinar Info

In Celebration of 2014 National Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day (March 8), this event is to:

◦ Celebrate and Inspire Women in Emergency Management and Homeland Security while “Inspiring Change” …. “Celebrating Women of Character, Courage, and Commitment”

Webinar Agenda

Who we are Focus of Discussion Opening Remarks Panel Discussion Questions Honor Salute Major Initiative Announcement Stay Tuned Contact Information Thank You

About inWEM

inWEM’s shared vision: Create global emergency management

systems and partnerships

Promote safer, resilient, sustainable, and prepared, diverse communities

inWEM’s shared mission: Elevate the status of women in

emergency management

About IAEM

IAEM’s vision: A recognized, premier international

organization of emergency management professionals.

IAEM’s mission: Serve its members by providing

information, networking and professional opportunities, and to advance the emergency management profession.

Focus of Discussion: Partnerships and

Inclusiveness

FEMA’s 2011 National Disaster Recovery Framework’s (NDRF) core

principles:

◦ Ensure vulnerable populations’ needs are identified and services provided

◦ The important role women leaders play in promoting inclusion of “whole community”

2013 Leadership and

Preparedness Forum and

Breakfast

Ernest Coles, III, Photographer

Focus of Discussion: Partnerships and

Inclusiveness

FEMA’s 2011 National Disaster Recovery Framework’s (NDRF) core

principles

◦ Polices to create a more diverse workforce; cultural, social diversity, and inclusive competencies

◦ Inclusion of more women into leadership roles

◦ Encourage, mentor, and sponsor more women leaders, who will pass it forward

A woman catches a bucket in a line for rubble

removal in the hilly Ravine Pintade neighborhood in

Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

Opening Remarks

Co-Host:

Ms. Nancy Harris

Chair of IAEM’s Diversity Ad Hoc

Committee

Co-Host and

Co-Moderator: Dr. Jacqueline McBride, CEM

Founder and President of inWEM

Co-Moderator:

Ms. Chauncia Willis, CEM

Director of Planning of inWEM

Director of Ms. Tyra Gore, CEM

Events

Panel DiscussionPanelists:

Dr. Elaine Enarson

Independent Scholar, Disaster Studies

Ms. Dolly Oberoi

CEO; C2 Technologies, Inc. and Trustee -

Global Board at TiE

Dr. Jacqueline McBride

Founder and President, inWEM

Ms. Linda Wilson

Chair of Delta Emergency Response Team for

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Q & A at the end of the presentation

Use the Question Tool in your webinar dashboard

A survey will be available on inWEM’s website:

http://inwem.org/wp/sample-page/

Slides will be available slideshare.net

http://www.slideshare.net/inwem/the-new-normal-

32034677

Honors SaluteWe will also have a “roll call” honor salute to our 2013 Women in

Homeland Security and Emergency Management Hall of Fame

Inductees:

Ms. Molly Williams (Posthumous), Dr. Rosa Lee Slade Gragg

(Posthumous), Ms. Mary Schoenfeldt, Ms. Eileen Unger, Dr. Elaine

Enarson, Dr. Betty Morrow, Ms. Ana Marie Jones, Ms. Mary Anne

McKown, Dr. Brenda D. Phillips, Chief Debra Pryor (Ret), Ms. Kathy

e Cardwell

Hughes (Ret.), Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and Ms. Andrea

Berwind Davis.

Visit our website http://inwem.org/wp/inwem-hall-of-fame/ for additional information on each inductee.

Stay tuned for the next discussion:

When you return to your agencies/organizations…

They say a picture speaks a thousand words. Think about an emergency management meeting you recently attended or seen on television. The meeting was called to order. How many women do you visually remember, in partnership, and included at “the table”?

Contact Information:

• IAEM Website: www.iaem.com

• inWEM Website: www.inwem.org

• Dr. Jacqueline McBride, CEM, CPM, CBI, CVA, President

Drjmcbride.inwem@gmail.com

• Ms. Tyra Gore, CEM, Director of Events

Tyragore.inwem@gmail.com

• Ms. Melody Wen, Editor

melodywen.inwem@gmail.com

In honor of Women's History Month, inWEM announces the launching of the International Center for Women’s Leadership in Emergency Management and Homeland Security ™

Thank you for joining IAEM & inWEM’s International Women’s Day Webinar.

International Network of Women in Emergency Management

The New Normal:

Partnerships and Inclusiveness