Where:
Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium
3701 S. 10th Street, Omaha NE
When:
Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 9 am – 4 pm (registration begins at 8:30 – lunch will be provided)
DESCRIPTION:
The purpose of this workshop, sponsored by Nebraska Preparedness Partnership and supported by federal, state, and local emergency management agencies, is to emphasize the importance of building whole community resiliency to sustain economic recovery when dealing with local disasters. Hear about the local, regional, and federal resources available to assist your business in preparing for a disaster before it strikes and responding to and recovering from a disaster when it happens. Discover what you and your business can do to help rebuild the community and economy following a disaster. Learn about public/private partnerships, who Nebraska Preparedness Partnership is, and what partnering with the organization means for your business before, during, and after a disaster. Participate with experts from emergency management agencies, corporate business partners, public/private partnerships, and other local businesses in an exercise to practice what you learned in the workshop and ask questions of other participants.
AUDIENCE:
–Small, medium, and large business owners, managers, and business continuity professionals–State, local, tribal and territorial government officials and managers–Other business managers and personnel with business continuity and emergency response responsibilities
Major Topics Include:
• Emergency Preparedness for individuals, employees, and businesses
• How emergency responders, law enforcement, emergency management, and private businesses can work together to respond more effectively to local emergencies using public/private partnerships
• More rapid recovery of the community and economy following a disaster
• Participation in a local emergency tabletop exercise, prepared by Douglas County Emergency Management
CONTACT: Nebraska Preparedness Partnership
Phone: (402) 979-7207 Email: npp@neprep.org Website: www.neprep.org
RSVP Deadline September 7, 2018