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UPDATE: Due to ongoing disaster activities, the scheduled webinars are postponed. New webinar details will be posted once confirmed. To receive notifications on rescheduled sessions, please email
NPD-Planning@fema.dhs.gov
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FEMA is hosting several 60-minute webinar sessions to provide an overview of the draft “Engaging Faith-Based and Community Organizations: Planning Considerations for Emergency Managers” and facilitate discussion with participants to gather feedback on additional ways to improve the guide. FEMA seeks input, especially real-world experiences, that can be incorporated into the guide. Advance registration is required.
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Por si se lo perdió: La administración Biden-Harris llevó a cabo una mesa redonda sobre resiliencia climática que agrupó lideres de múltiples religiones y destacó las alianzas comunitarias y con base de fe
La Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias (FEMA, por sus siglas en inglés) y el Centro para Alianzas con Base de Fe y Comunitarias del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS, por sus siglas en inglés) colaboraron para llevar a cabo una mesa redonda sobre resiliencia climática que agrupó lideres de múltiples religiones durante la semana pasada.
U.S. Virgin Islands -- Several houses of worship in the U.S. Virgin Islands are recipients of FEMA’s Nonprofit Security Grant Program this year. In total, about $900,000 was awarded to various houses of worship and nonprofit organizations through a competitive application process. These grants will fund structural enhancements to protect these vital community institutions from security related concerns.
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In support of September’s National Preparedness Month, the Department of Homeland Security dedicates national weeks of action, encouraging faith-based and community organizations to safeguard people and places through partnerships with local emergency managers and first responders.
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