Managing Spontaneous Volunteers Presented by Nathan Wolstein Groups That Converge Convergence is described as the tendency of disaster scenes to draw together large groups of people. Researchers have identified six primary groups of people that tend to converge upon the scene … Continue reading →
Halloween Candy Give-Back Program Published on August 27, 2020 by Nathan Wolfstein The Halloween Candy Give-Back Program has been connecting communities with Military and First Responder Heroes each fall since 2007. While Halloween may look a little different this year, Operation Gratitude … Continue reading →
The Birth of CERT Published on August 27, 2020 by Nathan Wolfstein BICEPP – Helping Businesses Become Disaster Resilient Published on August 27, 2020 by Nathan Wolfstein Live ZOOM Webinar DATE: Wednesday, September 2, 2020 TIME: 10:00 am – 11:30 … Continue reading →
WOMEN IN HOMELAND SECURITY Published on August 26, 2020 by Nathan Wolfstein WOMEN IN HOMELAND SECURITY (WHS) SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA JUNE 16, 2020 Disaster Donations A Unique WHS PRE-Paredness FUNDRAISING Campaign Disaster Donations Management System (DDMS) and Services We ALL know … Continue reading →
An urgent message to citizens: Preparing for compound disasters of infectious disease and natural hazards (2020/5/1) Published on August 6, 2020 by Nathan Wolfstein [Transcript from video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1nmjyFCUd8 ] The current situation of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak continues to … Continue reading →
THE NEED FOR “DIGITAL LITERACY” AMONG EMERGENCY MANAGERS Published on August 4, 2020 by Nathan Wolfstein The social restrictions required during the COVID-19 pandemic have created a problem for emergency managers and their teams who are accustomed to meeting in … Continue reading →
Published on July 31, 2020 by Nathan Wolfstein ARE YOU PREPARED FOR A COMPOUND DISASTER? “In just about every country around the world, the pandemic response is taking up the bulk of resources, expertise, time and effort. But, how would … Continue reading →
The White Cross of Trained Volunteers: A Whole Community of Public Private-Sector Partnerships to Support PREparedness, Response & Relief Published on July 16, 2020 by Nathan Wolfstein A few years ago, I realized I needed to be more PREpared for an emergency … Continue reading →
WHAT IS A DISASTER DONATIONS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM? Published on July 13, 2020 by Nathan Wolfstein It is a method to respond to and provide relief following a Whole Community Emergency & Disaster Activation – In the First 72 Hours – … Continue reading →
Whole Community Disaster Donations Management System & Services Published on June 26, 2020 by Nathan Wolfstein Are you involved with emergency preparedness in your community… as a professional or trained volunteer? CLICK HERE to learn about a relatively new organization: … Continue reading →