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Meeting • January 22, 2025 Building an Inclusive Emergency Management Workforce

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Date January 22 12:00 pm 1:30 pm
Location Webinar

Join the FEMA Region 2 National Preparedness Division for a special webinar panel discussion featuring subject matter experts on:

  • Civil rights from FEMA
  • Individuals with access and functional needs from California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services
  • Available data tools and their usage from FEMA

Building a diverse and inclusive emergency management workforce is not just about drawing in people from different backgrounds to serve, it is also about bringing together different ways of thinking and approaching problems, which can lead to innovative and effective solutions while better representing the communities that emergency services serve, now and in the future. Employing emergency managers who truly understand the needs of the whole community can strengthen resilience, well-being and community safety.

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