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Administrator Criswell was pleased to meet with Adrian Jordan, Boston's Chief of Emergency Preparedness, to amplify the importance of disaster preparedness & the dangers of coastal flooding. Act now! ?? boston.gov/emergency ?? ready.gov ?? listo.gov

We were thrilled to join NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Department of Labor, and others today to support The White House's first-ever Summit on Extreme Heat to discuss how federal programs, grants, and resources together are designed to help communities combat the threat of extreme heat.

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Today, we remember the tragic lives lost on #September11. We came together as a nation to grieve, recover, & rebuild. As an emergency management agency, 9/11 is an opportunity to reflect on the day we learned what true resilience looks like in the face of disasters. #NeverForget

Join our Voluntary Agency Liaisons next Monday, September 16, for a webinar on the fundamental role of a collaborative approach between federal, state, tribal, and nongovernmental organizations for mass care emergency assistance. The conversation will address diverse aspects of mass care to illustrate how leveraging the combined resources and expertise of the public and private sectors enhances the effectiveness, efficiency, and sustainability of mass care operations to help people before, during and after disasters. The webinar will be supported by closed captioning and American Sign Language (ASL). Webinar Information: ? Topic: Strength in Unity, The Power of Mass Care Partnerships ? Date: Monday, September 16, 2024 ? Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET ? Register: https://lnkd.in/ePNA-Zyh

During #NationalPreparednessMonth, we stress the importance of engaging with your community. We're hiring individuals to drive infrastructure projects in communities funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/embk7d93

Last week, FEMA Region 4 met with members of the AANPHI community to discuss storm preparedness & how we can serve communities in need before, during, and after disasters. As heavy rain continues in the Gulf, we urge residents to listen to local officials. ?? https://lnkd.in/enveHBnj

In our new podcast episode, Administrator Criswell sits down with the Director of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to discuss our shared commitment to tackle the issues surrounding cybersecurity & infrastructure security. Tune in: Web – https://bit.ly/3wV5IJe Apple – https://bit.ly/4bEvaGa Spotify - https://bit.ly/42QnvAP

Administrator Criswell recently held a surprise visit at headquarters with FEMA Corps team Gulf 5. During her visit, she spoke with members about what made them join FEMA Corps, what careers they are interested in, and gave advice on navigating their year of service. The event was a great way for the members to connect with agency leadership and motivated them to make the most out of their experience.

Meet Jeff! Jeff is a FEMA Corps participant and a member of the deaf community. Jeff joined FEMA Corps because teamwork and community are important, and he is interested in working to bring critical disaster resources to the deaf community. After FEMA Corps, Jeff hopes to find a job at FEMA to further their work in the deaf community. If you know someone between 18-26 years old that wants to make a difference, visit https://lnkd.in/eNAhdHFD before the Oct. 31 deadline.