Monthly Archives: February 2012

Need $$$? Grant application deadlines are approaching fast!

Posted on February 29, 2012 by karenberge

If you are interested in applying for a for a TECHNOLOGY Matching Fund (TMF) grant (up to $20,000), the deadline for is April 3rd, but you should attend one of two workshops offered this week. There is a workshop tomorrow in … Continue reading →

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Upcoming event: Formidable Footprint tabletop exercise

Posted on February 25, 2012 by karenberge

Mark your calendars for an interesting and challenging tabletop exercise! On March 31, West Seattle Be Prepared will join other Seattle neighborhoods at the Seattle Emergency Operations Center to participate in the “Formidable Footprint” national earthquake event. We’ll provide additional … Continue reading →

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A few photos from the Hub Role training on 2/18…

Posted on February 25, 2012 by karenberge

We had a great turnout for last Saturday’s Hub role training at the Emergency Operations Center! Thanks to those of you who attended! We had a large contingent from West Seattle, plus hub counterparts from many other Seattle neighborhoods. You’ll find … Continue reading →

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Rescheduled meeting re the Disaster Readiness and Response Plan

Posted on February 15, 2012 by karenberge

We received the following notice yesterday that the community meeting to discuss and provide feedback about the Seattle Disaster Readiness and Response Plan has been rescheduled. To: EOCSNAP@TALK2.SEATTLE.GOV Subject: [EOCSNAP] Seattle Office of Emergency Management – Re-scheduled Community Planning Meeting Seattle Office of Emergency Management … Continue reading →

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Reminder: OEM Training for Trainers class is tomorrow!

Posted on February 10, 2012 by karenberge

Are you interested in training others about emergency preparedness? The Seattle Office of Emergency Management is offering this special session for those who would like to volunteer to train others. They especially encourage those who are interested in, or involved with, our … Continue reading →

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Learn how the Emergency Communication Hubs function!

Posted on February 5, 2012 by karenberge

Are you thinking of volunteering at an emergency communication hub? Or, do you want to understand more about how the hubs will function during a major disaster? If so, here’s an opportunity to learn more. Free training will be held on … Continue reading →

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February SNAP Monthly Connection Newsletter is here!

Posted on February 2, 2012 by karenberge

Here is a copy of the February 2012 SNAP Monthly Connection newsletter that was sent out today by the Seattle Office of Emergency Management. A 2012 Skills Training flyer was attached & I’ve posted that separately. SNAP February Monthly Connection … Continue reading →

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Seattle OEM announces 2012 Skills Training

Posted on February 2, 2012 by karenberge
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