Earthquake Country Alliance SoCal February 21 Regional Workshop Summary

ECA SoCal Regional Workshop
Wednesday, February 21, 2018

LOCATION:
LOS ANGELES ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING CENTER AT HYPERION

12000 Vista Del Mar, Playa del Rey, CA 90293

8:30 am Registration and Networking
9:00 am Welcome – ECA SoCal Coordinating Committee Chairs
Margaret Vinci (Caltech) and
Heidi Rosofsky (Global Vision Consortium)
9:10 am Attendee Self-Introductions
9:30 am ECA SoCal Activities, Resources and Bureaus
ECA SoCal Coordinating Committee
10:00 am Announcement of ECA Mini Awards Program
ECA SoCal Co-Chairs
10:10 am California Tsunami Awareness & Preparedness
Cindy Pridmore (California Geological Survey)
10:50 am TsunamiZone.org: Get Involved in California’s Tsunami Preparedness Week!
Jason Ballmann (Southern California Earthquake Center)
11:00 am BREAK
11:10 am Hyperion Operations Earthquake Preparedness
Hi Sam Kim and Tim Dafeta (City of Los Angeles Department of Sanitation)
11:35 am Ready Your LA Neighborhood (RYLAN) – How knowing your neighbor can mitigate the damage after a disaster
Crisanta Gonzalez (City of Los Angeles)
11:50 am ECA Statewide Activities Updates – ECA Executive Director
Mark Benthien (Southern California Earthquake Center)
12:00 pm ECA Associate sharing, announcements and discussion – Tsunami Week Activities
1:00pm Adjourn – Tour of Learning Center and Hyperion Plant