First Regional Mid-Atlantic Annual Conference Cacapon State Park, Berkeley Springs, West Virginia Noon Monday to Noon Tuesday, April 8-9, 2024 The Mid-Atlantic Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (DC VOAD, DE VOAD, MD VOAD, PA VOAD, VA VOAD and WV VOAD) in partnership with FEMA Region III, invite you to join us for our inaugural conference. […]

Who: Community Members Interested in Being Better Prepared in an Emergency What: Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Training Where: Fire Training Academy, 415 Maxwell Frye Road, Millersville, MD 21108 When: Friday, April 26; Saturday, April 27; Sunday, April 28; with Practical Exercises on Sunday, May 5, 2024   Details and Registration!

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]