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 Association of Volunteer Emergency Response Teams - AVERT is a 501(c)(3) corporation organized to train
citizens in community emergency response, organize
CERT teams, assist in developing caches of equipment
and supplies, assist communities in developing and
maintaining CERT and emergency preparedness programs
and to keep community emergency managers informed
of the resources & capabilities available within their
jurisdiction.
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Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness - CCEP is a national non-profit organization dedicated to training and service to help government, industry and the non-profit sectors prepare for and respond to natural or man-made disasters. The major annual event is the World Conference on Disaster Management (http://www.ecdm.org0 each June in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. For more information, contact CCEP at 1-800-965-4608 or 905-546-3911, or email info@ccep.ca
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Dive Rescue International - Dive Rescue International provides training and equipment to Public Safety teams. Our training staff is comprosed of 35 full time members of law enforcement and fire department personnel. In addition to Training and Sales, Dive Rescue International also offers Technical Support and Emergency Response services. 970-482-0887
(Added: 18-Feb-1999 Hits: 571)
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Emergency Management Issues Special Interest Group (EMI SIG) - The Emergency Management Issues Special Interest Group (EMI SIG) is sponsored by the Department of Energy Office (DOE) of Emergency Management (NN 60) and the Office of
Transportation and Emergency Management.
The EMI SIG Steering Committee meets at least two times a year to discuss emergency management issues of interest to DOE and DOE contractors, and to plan activities for the SIG. The EMI
SIG membership meets each year at a spring meeting. The web site provides a "Glossary and Acronyms
of Emergency Management Terms. Third Edition. May 1999" prepared by the Training Resources and Data Exchange, Emergency Management Issues
Special Interest Group for the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of
Emergency Management. The 80-page report includes many terms used in
DOE documents and cites specific sources for many items. It focuses on
toxic and radioactive emergencies.
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FEMA's Emergency Management Institute, Higher Education Project - One of the goals of the Federal Emergency Management Agency
(FEMA) is to encourage increased emergency management-related
education in colleges and universities across the United States. To
further this end, FEMA's Emergency Management Institute, Higher
Education Project has created an annotated list of colleges,
universities, and institutions offering emergency management courses
at various levels*from certificate to graduate degree programs.
Additionally, the project has developed its own outline of a potential
emergency management curriculum. It is also maintaining a working draft of an
emergency management bibliography for anyone developing hazards or
emergency management-related courses.
(Added: 4-Jan-2000 Hits: 798)
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International Society of Fire Service Instructors (ISFSI) - ISFSI's mission is to preserve life and the environment from the threat of fire and other disasters. This mission is fulfilled by: promoting training and education as the key components in the preservation of life and the environment from the threat of fire and other disasters; and Developing materials and implementing training and educational programs for the public fire and emergency response community in industry and the
public sector.
(Added: 22-Sep-1998 Hits: 592)
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Pacific Emergency Management Center - The Pacific Emergency Management Center is a network of emergency
professionals, educators, trainers, local, state and federal government officials,
business executives, nonprofit leaders and neighborhood activists that believe that
the more we help each other, the safer we are going to be the next time around.
This network is set up as a nonprofit organization, created for the good of the
community, and built by volunteer experts and civic-minded people. As a project
laboratory of The Simeon Institute, it carries out research, provides international
training experiences, is developing certificate and credential programs with two of
California's premier universities, and provides support and planning services to
communities around the Pacific Rim and beyond.
(Added: 11-Jun-1998 Hits: 727)
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