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ASPA’s Section on Emergency and Crisis Management seeks to improve the quality of emergency management in the public sector. @ASPANational
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Please join us for our first SECM webinar on Redefining Disaster Response: Strengthening Local and Regional Emergency Management Systems on Thursday, September 25, 2025 from 1pm to 2pm (EST). Registration link below: https://t.co/lmFrSdOCGr
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Be sure to shop current ASPA Section on Emergency and Crisis Management swag at our Cafe Press store, which can be found at: https://t.co/wl74GeIQGC. We will be working to add more to the collection.
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Caleb Cage is conducting research around state-level responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and is seeking to interview people who were involved in state responses in Colorado and North Dakota. He would be grateful for any suggestions. Linkedin: https://t.co/0bpa0dRGZj X: @CalebCage1
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Prepare for possible power outages this week due to various severe weather threats across the country. Be sure to: • Get real-time weather updates with the FEMA App: https://t.co/bCOlw2Mh7B • Keep phones and batteries charged. • Use generators outdoors, away from windows.
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If a winter storm is affecting your area, make sure you are prepared for potential power outages. Have your emergency supplies ready with a flashlight, blankets, & food. Keep your phones charged and have multiple ways of receiving alerts. Being #WinterReady means being informed!
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It’s normal to feel anxiety after a disaster. Trained crisis counselors from @distressline here to help and can provide support 24/7 in English, Spanish, or American Sign Language (videophone available). 📱Call or text 1-800-985-5990 💻Visit https://t.co/x5rdaSdUHz
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NASPAA will be holding its first regional conference since 2019 (pre-pandemic) at KAPSARC in Riyadh (KSA) in late May. It is a great opportunity to meet colleagues from around the world. The abstract deadline is February 28th, 2005. For the details, see: https://t.co/mKAErAojNd
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Join us for our next webinar: State of Mitigation: Nationwide through the lense of different groups. Registration required: https://t.co/64XJHbxBBY
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In the wake of increasing natural disasters, reducing burdens for those evacuating to special needs shelters is crucial. Our latest article offers recommendations to ease administrative burdens. Thanks to @RatnaDough and @DrEcoclaire for all of their hard work on this article!
Bringing some levity to the day, we've got first publication of the year! @RebeccaEntress @DrEcoclaire and I looked at evacuation admin burdens for the special needs pop during Hurricane Irma, and unsurprisingly, psychological costs were most prevalent https://t.co/JM9ETR6rwe
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Colder temps & possible snowstorms are forecast in many states this week. The FEMA app will ensure you're ready with safety tips & real-time alerts. Download it today to stay safe this winter: https://t.co/bCOlw2Mh7B More #WinterReady tips via @readygov: https://t.co/J9WSiXDV7G
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#ThisWeek is out with alerts, #ASPA2025 reminders, program updates, #Jobs and more! Check out your copy in your inbox and get involved with ASPA #ThisWeek!
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Disaster assistance funds are still available for #Helene & #Milton survivors! Apply today if you haven't done so already via: - Online: https://t.co/mSsI4eEQev - FEMA APP: https://t.co/bCOlw2Mh7B - Call: 800-621-3362 - Visit a Disaster Recovery Center: https://t.co/7oIdnvrzRx
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So honored to have been part of this project edited Duane Gill,@LieselRitchie and Nnenia Campbell! Please take a look. @SECMatASPA @fema @HazCenter @JJayPublicMgmt @RaCERSJJC @iaem @IDIEM_Global @UCL_GD @NationalVOAD @DisasterRisk @FLACSOSG @UNDRR
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SUBMISSION CALL: The William Petak Best Paper Award is now open and accepting submissions. Both SECM members and non-members are welcome to apply. Application deadline: 2/15/25. See flyer for more information.
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The University of Utah is excited to invite applications for the division’s next Chair and faculty member, to be hired at the rank of Full Professor. See job ad here:
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Who helped the baby pumpkin cross the road? The crossing gourd. 😂 Help to keep all the pumpkins in your life safe this #Halloween !
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.@FEMA_deanne was in SC this week to check on recovery efforts, survey damages, & meet with survivors at a local Disaster Recovery Center. We have 60 centers open across states affected by #Helene & #Milton & approved $1B+ disaster assistance funds. ➡️ https://t.co/lYBbizVB19
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New article from @RLofaro24, @RebeccaEntress, and Gao Liu on building community resilience and social equity. https://t.co/k22B62j5eb
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We draw from the Theory of Fundamental Causes to examine social equity and community resilience in public administration. We analyze the effect of social capital and social vulnerability on COVID-19...
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#NorthCarolina: Have you read your letter from @FEMA? If you applied for #Helene assistance, you will receive a letter from us within 10 days. Read your letter carefully—we may need more information to approve your application. Info: https://t.co/jGwdaAv6za
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Our annual #FoundersFellows program is accepting applications! If you're a rising star in public admin and want some career-boosting resources, check out the details and apply by Nov. 11! More info: https://t.co/lFg5pYCxEV
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