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Conference Locations

• Tacoma Trade and Convention Center

  • Ball Room
  • Room 7
  • Room 6
  • Room 5
  • Room 4
  • Room 3
  • Room 2
  • Room 1

Conference Schedule

2009-04-14

08:00 AM

• Redefining Communities through Successful Public-Private Partnerships
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Ball Room

09:15 AM

• (tentative) Community Resilience Through Partnerships
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Ball Room

10:45 AM

• Lessons Learned Conducting Disruptive 'Live-Fire' BCP Exercises
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 2
• Storms of the Century: Lessons Learned from the 2006 & 2007 Natural Disasters in Lewis County
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 6
• Private Sector and Private Property Owner Requirements for Recovery and Restoration from a Disaster
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 5
• Roadmap to a More Disaster Resilient Washington Business Community
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 1
• Investing in Hazard Mitigation – Making Your Community Safer
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 7
• Kids Can Help: Child-led Risk Reduction Strategies
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 4
• Emergency Planning and Partnering Across the Healthcare Continuum
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 3

12:00 PM

• Breaking News! The SuperDuperDoppler is on Storm Alert! The inside story of how the media covers emergencies.
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Ball Room

01:30 PM

• The New FEMA: Federal Emergency Management Agency Updates
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 6
• Emergency Training for Sign Language Interpreters – Is it Necessary?
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 4
• Media Coverage Un-covered: How to get your story told
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 1
• The Boeing Company – Evacuation Challenges of Major Industry and Government Integration through NIMS Unified Command
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 2
• Leadership Principles and Practices: Making the Transition from Plan to Progress!
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 3
• State Public Education Program - 2009 Update
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 5
• School NIMS Compliance: A Review of State, County & Local Efforts
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 7

03:15 PM

• Critical Incident Planning and Mapping System for Higher Education
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 3
• Partners In Weather Preparedness – Basic
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 1
• Microsoft: Crisis Management and Disaster Assistance
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 2
• Resource Management in Fire Fighting Organizations. Lessons from the Buncefield Oil Depot Fire and the Greek 2007 Forest Fires
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 5
• Lessons Learned Information Sharing
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 7
• Current Issues in Resource Management
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 6
• Cure for Pandemic Preparedness Paralysis
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 4

2009-04-15

08:00 AM

• Expected climate change impacts in the Northwest
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Ball Room

09:00 AM

• Breaking Down Communication Barriers with Ease
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 4
• Simple Disaster Exercises – easy to do, minimal time, and they work
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 6
• Regional Resource Management-A Modular Approach
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 7
• Fighting Floods With Something Other Than Sandbags
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 5
• Emotional Continuity Part 1: What and So What? The Breadth and Depth of the topic of Emotional Continuity©
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 2
• How the new media are affecting what we say in times of crises
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 1

10:45 AM

• Partners In Weather Preparedness – Advanced
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 1
• Getting Wet: Learning from floods and flooding in the 21st Century
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 6
• Building Your Community’s Behavioral Health Response System
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 4
• FEMA’s New IMAT (Incident Management Assistance Teams) Strategy
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 7
• Pandemic Influenza- Planning for the Worst, Hoping for the Best
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 3
• Safety Preplanning and Stategy For Large Incident Responses
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 5
• Emotional Continuity Part 2: Now What? The Tools and Applications Factor
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 2

01:15 PM

• What we know about Earthquakes in the Northwest – and the importance of shallow crustal events.
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 1
• Local Emergency Management’s Role in Preparing Agriculture for Disaster
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 5
• Managing People in Emergencies: Principles of Public Crisis Communications
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 3
• Disaster Preparedness through community-building
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 2
• Practice ICS when Planning Special Events
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 6
• GIS in Emergency Management
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 7
• Logistics Planning: Routing and Roadblocks
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 4

02:45 PM

• Preparedness and the Child Care/Early Learning Community: Challenges and Successes
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 4
• Operational Debris Management Plans & Templates
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 6
• Business Emergency Management: Going beyond Business Continuity Planning
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 2
• Surviving the Aftershock: Post Disaster Blues and Beyond
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 3
• Non Traditional First Responders and Disaster Mental Health Needs
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 7
• Emergency Supply Initiative for Your Organization
  Building: Tacoma Trade and Convention Center
  Room: Room 1

2009-04-14

04:30 PM

• Evening Reception: 

  Exhibit area