A warm welcome to every dedicated professional joining our Skool community! I'm thrilled to open the doors to a space where City and County government Emergency Management and Homeland Security professionals can truly connect, collaborate, and innovate. Our mission is clear: to forge a powerful network that enhances local resilience, preparedness, and response capabilities. We understand the unique pressures of local governance - from navigating inter-agency complexities to securing vital resources - and we're here to tackle them together. What you can expect from this community: - Actionable Insights: Practical strategies for everyday EM/HS challenges. - Resource Exchange: A vault of templates, policies, and best practices. - Expert Discussions: Deep dives into emerging threats, policy impacts, and new technologies. - Career Growth: Support for developing new EMs and building out specialized capabilities. To kick things off, take a moment to introduce yourself below! - What's your role and where do you serve? - What's one success story you've had in EM/HS you'd like to share? - What's the most pressing issue on your desk today? Let's build a community that truly makes a difference in our jurisdictions and beyond!