2024 National VOAD Conference
Phoenix, Arizona
SAVE THE DATE – 2024 National VOAD Conference May 6-9, 2024 – Phoenix, Arizona at the Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak Please click here for more information and to register.
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Baltimore County ICS AcademyG0402 NIMS for Senior Officials
The goal of this professional development series is to promote effective response by familiarizing personnel with the ICS/EOC framework, and the principles used to manage incidents. This series of courses also prepares personnel to coordinate with response partners from all levels of government and the private sector. Each quarter, the Baltimore County Office of Homeland […]
MDEMA 2024 Symposium
May 28-31, 2024 Ashore Resort & Beach Club Ocean City, MD Registration is Open! This year, we (Maryland Emergency Management Association) are proud to announce the rebranding of the symposium! With this transition, we’re adopting a more inclusive approach, foregoing a specific ‘theme’ and embracing the dynamic landscape of Emergency Management and Homeland Security.
Whole Community Integration Summit 2024
Maryland Department of Emergency Management Announces the 2024 Whole Community Integration Summit Rooted and Ready: A Whole Community Approach Thursday, June 5, 2024 | 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel: 903 Dulaney Valley Road (Towson, MD) This daylong event will be filled with information and engagement as we examine trends, threats, and […]
Baltimore City OEM CERT Training
Baltimore City Fire Academy 6720 Pulaski Highway Baltimore, MD 21237
Welcome to the two-day Community Emergency Response Team Training event! Prepare for an exciting journey of hands-on training sessions where you’ll discover how to respond with confidence in emergencies. Join us at the Baltimore City Fire Academy and get set to boost your skills and knowledge to become a hero in your community when it […]
Maryland VOAD 2024 Annual Meeting
The Annual Meeting as prescribed by the constitution, will be: Monday, June 10, 2024, 10:00 a.m.—12:30 p.m. via Zoom Meeting Documents Highlights of the meeting: A presentation by Leighton Jones, Director, Disaster Relief Response & Strategy – Baby2Baby Election of 2024/25 Board of Directors An update on the National VOAD Conference (Phoenix, AZ […]
Hurricane Preparedness for Private Sector
Aug. 21, 2024, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST Join Maryland Department of Emergency Management’s (MDEM’s) Whole Community Integration (WCI) Branch for a comprehensive webinar on how to prepare your business or organization for tropical cyclones, including: tropical depressions, tropical storms, and hurricanes. This online event will cover useful tips and strategies to keep you, […]
Long-Term Recovery Leadership Training
The Eastern Cluster of Lutheran Disaster Response is sponsoring: Long Term Recovery Leadership Training Kamp Kairos in Crisfield September 4 – 6, 2024 The purpose of the event is to increase their expertise and capacity to provide support to communities and State VOADs when a LTR group or committee needs to be formed. Teaching […]
Mobilizing Faith-Based Community Organizations in Preparing for Disasters (Training: MGT-405)
Maryland Department of Emergency Management’s (MDEM’s) Whole Community Integration Branch and Maryland VOAD are co-sponsoring this community resilience building course hosted by the Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium– Date: Sept. 18, 2024 Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Location: BMC, 1500 Whetstone Way, Suite 300, Baltimore, MD 21231 Instructor: Gregg Varner Please register by: September 4! […]
Volunteer Training & Certification Program
September 27 – 28, 2024 Frederick Church of the Brethren 201 Fairview Ave. Frederick, MD 21701 Register now Children’s Disaster Services’ 25-hour training utilizes a variety of hands-on activities that the participants put into action when caring for children after a disaster. Topics include: shelter simulation (includes an overnight stay) disasters (types and phases) […]