Coachella Valley “Quake Risk” Webinar

Online (Zoom)

Earthquake Country Alliance and the Coachella Valley Disaster Preparedness Network are presenting a special webinar about Coachella Valley earthquake risk, including how to reduce damage and other losses, 10-11am on March 31, 2021. You can register here: https://usc.zoom.us/webinar/register/3916167086897/WN_pAykgGITR5ecDTxXE3FKwQ The presentation is a tribute to Dr. Dennis Mileti, former director of the Natural Hazards Center in […]

ECA Business Committee Bi-Monthly Meeting

Online (Zoom)

ECA's Business committee coordinates outreach to the private sector business community, helping employers create a resilient workplace for employees and customers. To learn more about the committee and join one of its meetings, please email Sharon Sandow de Groot (SCEC), who serves as ECA Deputy Director and Sector-Based Committees Coordinator.

ECA SoCal Online Workshop

Online (Zoom)

Dear Earthquake Country Alliance SoCal members and other colleagues, Please join us for the next ECA SoCal online workshop! There is no cost to attend. Space is limited, so register soon. In addition to quick updates on ECA activities and resources, the workshop will feature: Janiele Maffei (Chief Mitigation Officer, California Earthquake Authority) Supplemental Low-Income […]

Past, Present and Future of CERT

Online (Zoom)

FEMA Region II is partnering with the State of California and the National CERT Association to host this nationwide webinar on the Past, Present, and Future of CERT. The program will begin by celebrating the memory of Frank Borden, the “Father of CERT,” who led the development of the volunteer training program in 1985 as […]

A Seismic Shift in Perception: Taking Bold Steps to Mitigate Earthquake Risk

Online (Zoom)

FEMA’s Resilient Nation Partnership Network (RNPN), in partnership with the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) is hosting this virtual event which features a powerhouse panel to explore the many facets of seismic risk, including: How is earthquake risk perceived? How can we finance activities that reduce earthquake impacts at all levels? What barriers do […]

The Resilience Advantage Episode 7: The Science and Innovation of Resilience

Optimum Seismic, Temblor, the U.S. Resiliency Council, and several Los Angeles Area Business Networks are hosting the next episode of this series. Thanks to science and technology, natural hazard risks are better understood and more cost-effectively managed than ever before. Learn from experts about how innovative solutions are helping owners make our existing building stock […]

ShakeAlert® Social Science Symposium

Online (Zoom)

How are people going to respond when they receive an alert? What do people think about ShakeAlert? Are people preparing for earthquakes? This Social Science Symposium will explore the answers to those questions. As the full public rollout of ShakeAlert is almost complete on the West Coast of the United States, social science has been […]

Resilient Workplace Webinar (for Northern California)

Online (Zoom)

CalOES, FEMA & DRB Toolkit invite small businesses, especially those that are women and minority owned, non-profit organizations, and other partners to the next round of Resilient Workplace webinars. While both events will cover the same information, each will have a regional focus to connect with local emergency management resources. Attendees will: Learn simple steps […]

Resilient Workplace Webinar (for Southern California)

Online (Zoom)

CalOES, FEMA & DRB Toolkit invite small businesses, especially those that are women and minority owned, non-profit organizations, and other partners to the next round of Resilient Workplace webinars. While both events will cover the same information, each will have a regional focus to connect with local emergency management resources. Attendees will: Learn simple steps […]

ECA Bay Area Online Workshop

Online (Zoom)

Please join us for the next ECA Bay Area Online Workshop!   DATE: Wednesday, May 26, 2021 TIME: 1:00 - 2:30 pm VENUE: Zoom Meeting THEME: Earthquake Lessons and Strategies from New Zealand– Implications for the San Francisco Bay Area       AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS Dan Neeley, Manager – Community Resilience and Group Recovery Manager, […]