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Safe America Foundation “9/11 Drill Down for Safety Campaign”

Safe America Foundation “9/11 Drill Down for Safety Campaign”. Presented to: ACP-Greater Boston Chapter Presented by: Ken Otis, CBCP September 16, 2009. Agenda. Who is Safe America Campaign Objectives “9/11 Drill Down for Safety” Current & Potential Members How can you participate.

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Safe America Foundation “9/11 Drill Down for Safety Campaign”

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  1. Safe America Foundation“9/11 Drill Down for Safety Campaign” Presented to: ACP-Greater Boston Chapter Presented by: Ken Otis, CBCP September 16, 2009

  2. Agenda • Who is Safe America • Campaign Objectives • “9/11 Drill Down for Safety” • Current & Potential Members • How can you participate

  3. Who is Safe America • Safe America Foundation: • 501(c)(3) non-profit licensed by the state of Georgia • Working with DHS and FEMA for seven years on a variety of preparedness programs • Objective: • To extend preparedness beyond first responders and utilize existing resources in creating local practice drills in each of FEMA's 10 Regions • To ensure businesses and families are prepared for disasters with and without warning • How: • The Foundation partners with corporate, governmental, public and private sector organizations, and other nonprofits to improve the safety awareness and preparedness of Americans nationwide. • Combines collective knowledge and skills to address emerging health and safety issues to promote a Safer America

  4. “9/11 Drill Down for Safety” • While millions will pause and reflect on the events of 9/11, the Safe America Foundation is inviting all individuals and businesses to join in helping America to prepare to handle emergencies by practicing a ‘drill’ at home or work.

  5. “9/11 Drill Down for Safety” 4 Program Elements: 1: Public Information Campaign on the importance of practicing emergency plans with cooperation of national media, private sector experts, corporations, and existing government agencies. 2: National ‘Pledge to Drill’Campaign stimulating grassroots participation and as part of the nation’s Day of Service and Remembrance (call for businesses, individuals, and families to participate).

  6. “9/11 Drill Down for Safety” 4 Program Elements: 3: Test Drills organized through businesses and local governments to provide a cross section of drills covering the areas of transportation, health care, communications, law enforcement, manufacturing and local governments. 4: Online Trainingfor small and medium size businesses with topics that include: • Why and How to Plan for an Emergency • Creating Business and Community Drills • Personal Emergency Planning and Preparation • Critical Messages: How to Communicate • Creating Business Continuity Planning: Process and Program • Others…

  7. Upcoming Program Elements • Emergency Notification Website • PENN – Personal Emergency Notification Network: • http://penn.safeamerica.org/ • Able to create your own personal networks and call lists

  8. Safe America Foundation Sponsors +

  9. Region 1’s Current & Potential Members • Potential: • Don Byron – Northriver Solutions • Michael Haikola - MFS • Don Bailey – John Hancock • Paul Dattoli - Partners Health Care Current: • Russ Webster, FEMA Region 1 • Bob Grimley, FEMA Region 1 • Susan Mitchell - Wilmer Hale • Gail – Amica Insurance • Pam L'Heureux - Waterboro Office of Em. Mgmt. • Tom Clark - Liberty Mutual • Shelley Willson – Liberty Mutual • Ken Otis – Liberty Mutual

  10. How Can You Participate • If interested in joining our Region 1 Team, contact: • Regional Team leader – Ken Otis • 617-692-0959 • Kenneth.Otis@LibertyMutual.com Safe America website: www.safeamerica.org

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