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FEMA Private Sector Office of External Affairs
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Private Sector Overview FEMA Mission FEMA’s mission is to support our citizens and first responders to ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain, and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards.
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Who is the Private Sector? Businesses Academia Voluntary Faith-based Non-governmental Organizations
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Private Sector Division Dan Stoneking Private Sector Division Director Private Sector Liaisons Jeanie Moore Regions Personnel Training Budget Lori Rivera Preparedness & Protection CIKR Lodging Retail Tracey Batacan Mitigation USFA Ready Campaign Tech Sector Academia Ashley Small Response & Recovery Minority Business Small Business Defense Transportation John Courtmanche Mission Support Metrics
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Some times we all have needs Needs Impacted Organizations Impacted Infrastructure Individual Assistance Shelters / Evacuations Grants
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Some times we all have capabilities CapabilitiesFacilitiesEquipmentSkillsKnowledgeDonations
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We can always communicate Ground Floor Connecting the Dots Two-Way Communication Actionable Information Increased Understanding Dialogue
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Success Stories: Prepare More than 300 first responders, some who came from as far away as Germany, converged in College Station over the weekend to sharpen their search and rescue …
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Success Stories: Protect Most campuses use video surveillance…Queens College built an IT solution to detect an unattended bag, a particular license plate, or a certain individual, and then automatically initiate actions such as notifying staff…
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Success Stories: Respond
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Success Stories: Recover Lynn University students visited Haiti to help orphans and handicapped children, adults and the elderly. After the earthquake, four students and two professors were lost and a memorial fund was established in their honor.
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Success Stories: Mitigate
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What We Can Do Together Benevolence Advice & counsel Get a kit. Make a plan. Be informed Prepare our facilities Prepare our constituents and communities Advance Technology Work together to prepare, protect, respond, recover, mitigate Your best ideas….
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Web Resources www.fema.gov/privatesector
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Contact Information E-mail us at: FEMA-Private-Sector@dhs.gov
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