On Thursday, January 16 at 2:00 PM ET, join a webinar to hear firsthand stories and strategies from North Carolina’s response to Hurricane Helene, focusing on the critical role of messaging in times of crisis.
This webinar will explore the powerful partnership between emergency management and public health agencies, uncovering the most effective strategies for communicating with diverse communities. Learn how to craft clear, concise warnings, provide actionable response instructions, and build trust in your messaging. With practical tips on leveraging communication tools and ensuring accessibility, this session will equip you with the knowledge to enhance your organization’s preparedness and response efforts, ensuring your messages resonate and drive action during critical moments.
Speakers:
- Kevin Sur, Illinois Emergency Management Agency
- SarahLewis Peel, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
- Brian Haines, North Carolina Department of Emergency Management
NEMA’s EMpowerment Series seeks to showcase experts in emergency management, offer a platform to share knowledge, and create opportunities for interaction and an exchange of ideas.