Welcome to the Emergency Management & Homeland Security: Local Government Hub.
In the world of Emergency Management and Homeland Security, the most critical work happens at the local level. Local governments are the ones who execute when it matters most.
This community is a dedicated space for anyone studying emergency management and homeland security to master the complexities of this career field. Let's bridge these gaps and build this community together!
Inside this community, we focus on:
- Training Pipelines for New EMs: Structured career paths and certification roadmaps that take new hires from "entry-level" to "disaster-ready".
- Building Capability: Step-by-step guides on standing up and sustaining high-value units including equipment and resource justification.
- Navigating the Grant Landscape: Strategies for securing and managing state and federal funding opportunities.
Who should join? Any practitioners looking to fortify their communities.