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Drill Down for Safety

 

  Webinar Series

 

In 2009 and 2010 the Safe America Foundation offered a series of webinars as part of the 'Drill Down for Safety' national preparedness program - a precursor to the Foundation's current 'Be Safe America' campaign.
The Safe America Foundation, in partnership with governmental agencies, businesses, nonprofit organizations, families, and other stakeholders, has encouraged over 800,000 Americans at 127 sites/cities in 24 states to participate in its preparedness activities since 2009.
The webinar series typically are one hour webinars of 40 minutes of presentation and presenters are subject matter experts from public and private sectors.
To learn more about the guest speakers, please click on the topic.

In 2009 and 2010 the Safe America Foundation offered a series of webinars as part of the 'Drill Down for Safety' national preparedness program - a precursor to the Foundation's current 'Be Safe America' campaign. 


The Safe America Foundation, in partnership with governmental agencies, businesses, nonprofit organizations, families, and other stakeholders, has encouraged over 800,000 Americans at 127 sites/cities in 24 states to participate in its preparedness activities since 2009.


The webinar series typically are one hour webinars of 40 minutes of presentation and presenters are subject matter experts from public and private sectors. 


To learn more about the guest speakers, please click on the topic.

 

2010 Webinar Series

 

 

Overview on Safe America's Drill Down Program

 

Hosted by EMForum at http://www.emforum.org

 

  • Bob Surrusco,The Safe America Foundation
  • Brit Weber, The Safe America Foundation

July 14, 2010

 

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Legal Ramifications in Dealing with Employees and Customers

 

  • Bob Surrusco,The Safe America Foundation
  • Harold Cohen, Dilworth Paxson
  • Eric Meyer, Dilworth Paxson

July 22, 2010

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Replay Webinar

Texting: a New 'Language' for Emergencies 

 

  • Len Pagano, The Safe America Foundation
  • Dr. Rob Duncan, University of Missouri
  • David Sharpe, Digicell

 July 29, 2010 

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Planning Community & Corporate Drills; Measurements for Success

 

  • Scott Steelman, CNA Financial
  • Ed Tanzman, J.D., Argonne National Labs
  • Chuck Banks, Chuck Banks  & Associates

August 5, 2010

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Medical Evacuation Planning & Surge Capacity 

  • Brad Austin, US Medical Reserve Corps
  • Dr. Tom Esposito, Loyola University

August 12, 2010

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Incorporating at-risk populations in planning and drills

  • Jim Duncan, FEMA – Region V
  • Dr. Joxel Garcia, Ponce School of Medicine
  • Blythe Patenaude, Historically Black Colleges and Universities

August 26, 2010

 

 


Youth: Getting Them Involved; The STEP Program

 

  • Debby Dodge, USA Today
  • Michelle Collins, Fema - Region I
  • William Webster, FEMA – Region I

September 30, 2010

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Lessons Learned: Extending Drill Down for a Safe Community

 

  • Jack McKlveen, UPS
  • Len Pagano, The Safe America Foundation

 

October 21, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

2009 Webinar Series

 

  Drills: Why and How to Plan for an Emergency

  • Tobias Mendelson
  • Mark Benthien

 July 29, 2009

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Personal Emergency Planning and Preparation

  • Dennis Mileti
  • Bob Surrusco

August 5, 2009

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Protecting Employees: Legal Responsibilities

 

  • Tobias Mendelson
  • Harold Cohen
  • Gino J. Benedetti 
  • Eric B. Meyer

August 12, 2009

 

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Creating Business and Community Drills

  • Brit Weber
  • Shane Stovall

 August 19, 2009

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scheduled- Personal Emergency Planning and Preparation

  • Dennis Mileti
  • Bob Surrusco

 August 20, 2009

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Critical Messages: How to Communicate

  • Frank Ranew
  • Dan Greenfield
  • Carla Shaw

August 26, 2009

 

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Preparedness for people with disabilities

  • Lex Frieden
  • Chander Jayaraman

 September 2, 2009

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Safe America Podcasts
 
The Safe American Foundation has a variety of podcasts for you to view or download.

 

 

 
Safe America Foundation Retrospective
Here is a historical look at the Safe American Foundation and the programs that have impacted people across the nation and in other countries as well.  The Safe America Foundation team and its partners profile some of the unique initiatives, projects, and collaborations.
 
 
 
Introduction to Drill Down for Safety
In 2009, Safe American Foundation began its inaugural '9/11 Drill Down for Safety' campaign.  It was obvious that there was a need to reach out to new stakeholders across the nation to help them do emergency practice drills to be prepared for an emergency.  The Safe America team and its partners began a grassroots efforts spreading across the nation resulting in over 400,000 people in 27 states at 127 sites/cities participating in the campaign by doing a preparedness activity in September!  In response, more governmental agencies, businesses, nonprofit organizations, groups, families, and others have joined the campaign.
 
 
Safe America Foundation:  Drill Down for Safety
This is a shorter version of 'Introduction of Drill Down for Safety' campaign that can easily be shared with others at your business, agency, group meeting, family meeting, and other events.
 
 
 
Pledge to Drill
Len Pagano, CEO of Safe America Foundation provides perspective on the importance for people to practice preparedness drilling, along with some tips.
  
 
 
  
 
 
Drill Down for Safety Volunteers
Volunteers share why it is important for people to be prepared by participating in the '9/11 Drill Down for Safety' campaign
 
 
 
Drill Down for Safety:  Business
Erin shares why it is important for all business to practice drilling even in a small office such as this one!  Here are some tips that can help you develop your practice drill.
 

   
Drill Down for Safety Public Service Announcement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safe America shares why emergency preparedness drilling is important through knowledge, practice, readiness, and confidence.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 
Drill Down for Safety on WSB
WSB-TV Channel 2, Atlanta Georgia reports on the '9/11 Drill Down for Safety' campaign being announced in Washington D.C.

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Last Updated ( Monday, 15 August 2011 21:09 )  

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