National Hazard Mitigation Association (NHMA)

?? Deadline Extended! We’re excited to announce that the Call for Abstracts for the 2025 National Hazard Mitigation Association Practitioners Meeting has been extended to May 16th! This year's theme is: "The Mitigation Revolution: Practical Ways Communities Are Reducing Risk" Join us in showcasing innovative approaches and real-world applications that advance community resilience and risk reduction. ??? The meeting will be held July 17th, 2025, following the Natural Hazards Workshop. ?? Submit your abstract today by scanning the QR code in the flyer or visiting: https://nhma.info ?? If you are interested in presenting but are unsure about certain restrictions, please reach out to [email protected] to share your interests and concerns. We’d love to hear from you! #NHMA2025 #HazardMitigation #CallForAbstracts #CommunityResilience #DisasterRiskReduction #MitigationMatters

Carbon monoxide is a silent killer. ?? Install carbon monoxide detectors on every level of your home, check heating systems annually, and never use ovens to heat your home. Small precautions make a big difference! Take the next step in building resilience and join a network of like-minded leaders and practitioners. NHMA membership gives you access to national forums, peer-to-peer mentoring, discounted workshops, and the opportunity to contribute to critical policy conversations on hazard mitigation and risk reduction. Become a member today and help us create safer, more resilient communities! https://nhma.info/about/ #NHMA #MitigationMinute

Consider adding a safe room to your home for tornado and hurricane protection. ??? Safe rooms can provide life-saving shelter during extreme weather events. Prepare now to keep your family safe! Take the next step in building resilience and join a network of like-minded leaders and practitioners. NHMA membership gives you access to national forums, peer-to-peer mentoring, discounted workshops, and the opportunity to contribute to critical policy conversations on hazard mitigation and risk reduction. Become a member today and help us create safer, more resilient communities! https://nhma.info/about/ #NHMA #MitigationMinute

Don't forget to submit your abstracts for NHMA's Annual Practitioner's Workshop following NHC Conference this summer. We are aiming to address the theme:?The Mitigation Revolution: Practical Ways Communities are Reducing Risk We are looking forward to another great meeting #NHMA #HazardMitigation #DisasterResilience #RiskReduction #CallForAbstracts

Protect your home naturally! ?? Planting trees and maintaining green spaces can reduce flood risks, prevent erosion, and provide long-term benefits to your community. Nature-based solutions protect both the environment and your safety. Take the next step in building resilience and join a network of like-minded leaders and practitioners. NHMA membership gives you access to national forums, peer-to-peer mentoring, discounted workshops, and the opportunity to contribute to critical policy conversations on hazard mitigation and risk reduction. Become a member today and help us create safer, more resilient communities! https://nhma.info/about/ #NHMA #MITIGATIONMINUTE

The National Hazard Mitigation Association (NHMA) invites you to an Emerging Leaders Committee Information Session via Teams on March 10, 2025, at 5:30 PM EST. This session is open to students, early-career professionals, researchers, and practitioners of all experience levels interested in hazard mitigation and professional development. It’s a great opportunity to: ? Learn more about NHMA and hazard mitigation ? Ask questions and engage with industry professionals ? Network with peers and experts in the field We are honored to welcome?Caroline Cunningham, Vice President and Department Manager at Dewberry, and?Tom Hughes, Director of Emergency Management Mitigation, Insurance, and Resilience Communities Office at PEMA, as our guest speakers. This event is free and open to all – no membership is required to attend! ?? Date: March 10, 2025 ? Time: 5:30 PM EST ?? Location: Virtual (via Teams) ?? Send us your email here if you plan to attend:?https://lnkd.in/eJUNhTpj

Strong communities are resilient communities! ??? Get to know your neighbors, plan together, and look into Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) for training. Prepared communities recover faster. Take the next step in building resilience and join a network of like-minded leaders and practitioners. NHMA membership gives you access to national forums, peer-to-peer mentoring, discounted workshops, and the opportunity to contribute to critical policy conversations on hazard mitigation and risk reduction. Become a member today and help us create safer, more resilient communities! https://nhma.info/about/ #NHMA #MITIGATIONMINUTE

?? Call for Abstracts! ?? The National Hazard Mitigation Association (NHMA) Practitioners Meeting is set for July 17th, 2025, following the Natural Hazards Workshop – and we want to hear from you! This year’s theme: "The Mitigation Revolution: Practical Ways Communities Are Reducing Risk." If you have innovative ideas, research, or case studies that highlight actionable mitigation strategies, now is the time to share your insights! The deadline for submission is March 17, 2025 ?? Submit your abstract today! *Due Monday, March 17th* ?? Scan the QR code or visit https://lnkd.in/efunR22H for more details. ?? Questions? Contact Grace Olenzak ([email protected]). #NHMA #HazardMitigation #DisasterResilience #RiskReduction #CallForAbstracts

When was the last time you reviewed your insurance policies? ?? Ensure your coverage reflects your home’s current value and risk, especially for floods or earthquakes. Being financially prepared makes a big difference in recovery. Take the next step in building resilience and join a network of like-minded leaders and practitioners. NHMA membership gives you access to national forums, peer-to-peer mentoring, discounted workshops, and the opportunity to contribute to critical policy conversations on hazard mitigation and risk reduction. Become a member today and help us create safer, more resilient communities! https://nhma.info/about/ #NHMA #MITIGATIONMINUTE

Severe weather can strike anytime! ??? Sign up for local emergency alerts and have a battery-powered radio on hand in case of power outages. Knowledge is key to keeping your family safe when seconds matter. Take the next step in building resilience and join a network of like-minded leaders and practitioners. NHMA membership gives you access to national forums, peer-to-peer mentoring, discounted workshops, and the opportunity to contribute to critical policy conversations on hazard mitigation and risk reduction. Become a member today and help us create safer, more resilient communities! https://nhma.info/about/ #NHMA #MitigationMinute