National Preparedness Region 1 : Organizations Preparing for Emergency Needs (OPEN) Training

Event description

National Preparedness  Region 1: Organizations Preparing for Emergency Needs (OPEN) Training

The U.S. Small Business Administration's Rhode Island District Office and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region 1 are hosting a free 2-hour "Organizations Preparing for Emergency Needs”(OPEN) Training. This free 2-hour session will teach you the importance of keeping community organizations operational during emergencies. When critical services such as food pantries, daycares, nonprofits, and similar groups are unable to function, the people who rely on them are greatly impacted. The OPEN training is designed to empower these organizations with emergency preparedness skills, so they can better prepare for and respond to crisis situations.

Who should attend:

Whole community, family, caregivers, Tribal, Local, State, and Federal Emergency Managers, community and faith-based organizations, businesses, and NGOs.

To register Click Here
Meeting ID: 160 608 4701
Passcode: 646761

The SBA’s participation in or support of this event is not an endorsement of the views, opinions, products, or services of any co-sponsor or other person or entity. All SBA programs or co-sponsored programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 2 weeks in advance by contacting the SBA’s Katie Charron by phone at 401-528-4585 or by email at Katie.Charron@sba.gov.