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Florida Emergency Preparedness Association Current Issues in Emergency Management October 12, 2010 Division of Emergency Management Tallahassee, Florida

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Page 1: Florida Emergency Preparedness Association Current Issues in Emergency Management October 12, 2010 Division of Emergency Management Tallahassee, Florida

Florida Emergency Preparedness Association

Current Issues in Emergency Management

October 12, 2010

Division of Emergency Management

Tallahassee, Florida

Page 2: Florida Emergency Preparedness Association Current Issues in Emergency Management October 12, 2010 Division of Emergency Management Tallahassee, Florida

Florida EmergencyPreparedness Association

More than 50 Years of History as an Association

Members Include EM Professionals from:

State Agencies/Organizations

Local Agencies/Organizations

Regional Agencies/Organizations

Tribal Agencies

Out of State Agencies/Organizations

Non- Profit and Non- Governmental Agencies

Page 3: Florida Emergency Preparedness Association Current Issues in Emergency Management October 12, 2010 Division of Emergency Management Tallahassee, Florida

Florida EmergencyPreparedness Association

Governed by Board of Directors

Representation from all 7 Regions

Area Governors/Alternate Area Governors

Elected Officers– President – Charles “Chuck” Tear– President Elect – Jerry Smith– Secretary – Anne M. Miller– Treasurer – Ron Mills

Page 4: Florida Emergency Preparedness Association Current Issues in Emergency Management October 12, 2010 Division of Emergency Management Tallahassee, Florida

Florida EmergencyPreparedness Association

FEPA Mission Statement – Provide For:

Information and Support Network

Training and Education Opportunities

Information Coordination and Dissemination

Policy Analysis and Evaluation

Page 5: Florida Emergency Preparedness Association Current Issues in Emergency Management October 12, 2010 Division of Emergency Management Tallahassee, Florida

Florida Emergency Preparedness Association

Benefits of MembershipAdvocacy

- Monitor State/Federal Legislation and Regulations- Representation on State Boards/Commissions

Technical Assistance/Information Sharing- Web Site (www.fepa.org)- Quarterly Newsletter – FEPA Alert- FEPA List Serve- FEPA Mid Year Work Session- Liaisons to Allied Agencies and Organizations- FEPA Committees – Subject Matter Experts

Page 6: Florida Emergency Preparedness Association Current Issues in Emergency Management October 12, 2010 Division of Emergency Management Tallahassee, Florida

Florida EmergencyPreparedness Association

Training and Development- FEPA Annual Meeting- FEPA Co-Sponsor – GHC- FEPA EM Academies (Basic and Intermediate)- CIEM Participation and Support

Certification - Florida Professional Emergency Manager - Florida Associate Emergency Manager - Florida Volunteer Emergency Manager

Accreditation and National Standards - FEPA EMAP Committee

Professional Development and Collegiality - Networking Opportunities - Mentoring Opportunities

Page 7: Florida Emergency Preparedness Association Current Issues in Emergency Management October 12, 2010 Division of Emergency Management Tallahassee, Florida

Florida EmergencyPreparedness Association

Overarching Goal:

Combined unified voice of more than 600 Florida emergency management professionals including representatives from local, regional, state and tribal emergency management programs, private and non-profit organizations and government and non-government groups to promote and affect positive change to benefit the emergency management profession.

Page 8: Florida Emergency Preparedness Association Current Issues in Emergency Management October 12, 2010 Division of Emergency Management Tallahassee, Florida

Florida EmergencyPreparedness Association

Enhanced Web Site Features

A clean professional designEnhanced Membership and Community ServicesSecure online payment for memberships, conference fees, etc.Secure online submission of certification packetsPhoto GalleryCalendarsEnhanced security with a separate area for Members

Page 9: Florida Emergency Preparedness Association Current Issues in Emergency Management October 12, 2010 Division of Emergency Management Tallahassee, Florida

Florida EmergencyPreparedness Association

Personal Member area where Members can edit/update their own information, print membership cards and certificates, etc.

Database that will show which Members have not renewed their membership

Custom reports creation from FEPA database, i.e. the names of Members that reside in a specific county and other member demographics

Document space for meeting minutes, memos & agendas, etc.

Banner ads and corporate sponsors

Page 10: Florida Emergency Preparedness Association Current Issues in Emergency Management October 12, 2010 Division of Emergency Management Tallahassee, Florida

Florida EmergencyPreparedness Association

Individual Annual Dues: $ 75.00Student Annual Dues: $ 25.00Corporate Annual Dues: $800.00

For More Information/Membership Application:

Eve Rainey – [email protected]@fepa.org

Page 11: Florida Emergency Preparedness Association Current Issues in Emergency Management October 12, 2010 Division of Emergency Management Tallahassee, Florida

Florida Emergency Preparedness Association

Please Come Join Us This Evening:

FEPA CIEM RECEPTION

HOMEWOOD SUITES5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Beer, Wine, Soft Drinks, Snacks Provided by FEPA