ECA Bay Area Winter 2022 Workshop

Online (Zoom)

OVERVIEW: presentations and discussion of Tsunami Science, Safety & Preparedness (including the recent volcanic tsunami); Recent Bay Area Earthquakes; and Hazard Mitigation Opportunities. Recording now available!

Free

ECA SoCal Winter 2022 Workshop

Online (Zoom)

OVERVIEW: presentations about Tsunamis (how to Know Your Zone, and about the recent volcanic tsunami); activities of the Coachella Valley Disaster Preparedness Network, Recent SoCal Earthquakes; and Hazard Mitigation Opportunities. The recording of the workshop is now available!

Free

How to Adapt our Messaging and Approach to Reach the Whole Community

Online (Zoom)

Knowing how to prepare for and safely survive an earthquake is vital for everyone in Earthquake Country. The goal of this webinar was to engage in a discussion with experts who understand the challenges of providing this information via accessible approaches that reach and connect with everyone.

Free

Tsunami Information, Inspiration, and Preparedness

Online (Zoom)

This special webinar hosted by ECA Central Coast is open to anyone statewide interested in learning about the science of tsunamis, about past tsunamis that have impacted California (including the recent volcanic tsunami), how to “Know Your Zone” and to understand tsunami warning levels, and how to be prepared to take needed action.

Free

California Tsunami Preparedness Week (2022)

Annual opportunity for Californians who live, work, and/or play near the coast to prepare for tsunamis through a variety of activities they choose.

ECA SoCal Spring 2022 Workshop

Online (Zoom)

ECA SoCal's Spring 2022 workshop featured a presentation about the importance of retrofitting older apartment buildings with large openings on the ground floor; 2022 ECA Mini Award recipients shared updates about their projects; ECA resources and activities were highlighted; and there was an open discussion for attendees to ask questions and make suggestions.

ECA Bay Area Spring 2022 Workshop

Online (Zoom)

ECA Bay Area's Spring 2022 workshop featured a presentation on enhancing resilience by exercising aspects of an earthquake scenario; 2022 ECA Mini Award recipients shared updates about their projects; ECA resources and activities were highlighted; and we had open discussion for attendees to ask questions and make suggestions.

Learn How to “Secure Your Space”

Online (Zoom)

This workshop provided basic understanding and skills for how to mitigate damage or injuries by securing your space (at home or work), and to help neighbors, friends, and family secure their space too!

Free

Hazard Mitigation Grants for Nonprofits

Online (Zoom)

This webinar provided an overview of the HGMP program (who is eligible, how to apply, etc.), along with an example of the process based on the successful application by the Los Angeles Foodbank. Experts discussed strategies for completing the process for nonprofit organizations of all sizes.

Free

Lessons, Lore, and Legacies of the 1992 Landers Earthquake

Online (Zoom)

This webinar, coordinated together by SCEC and the USGS, included presentations about the 1992 magnitude 7.3 Landers Earthquake and its lessons and legacies for earthquake science over the past 30 years; an overview of the emergency management response; and perspectives shared by local residents who experienced the earthquake and its impacts.

ShakeOut in Free-Choice Learning Environments: How to Host a High Magnitude Event in Your Community

Online (Zoom)

How to Host a High Magnitude ShakeOut Event in Your Community - Public education and drills are important to increasing procedural knowledge (e.g. muscle memory). FCLEs allow for cross generational learning, as these organizations educate people outside of traditional educational institutions. This critical learning can help caregivers and parents support children take the correct protective actions. This seminar covered the ShakeOut Toolkit, full of off-the-shelf resources, experiences from colleagues at other institutions who participate in ShakeOut, tips for networking with other FCLEs to promote earthquake readiness by being a part of the EPIcenter Network, and much more!

Free