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Homeland Security in Iowa. Strategic Planning for Homeland Security. Thanks for the Opportunity. Tom Baumgartner Homeland Security Coordinator Work for People of Iowa and Ellen Gordon Retired Navy Starting 7 th Year at HLSEM Background in HRD (Training and Development). Background.
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Homeland Security in Iowa • Strategic Planning for Homeland Security
Thanks for the Opportunity • Tom Baumgartner • Homeland Security Coordinator • Work for People of Iowa and Ellen Gordon • Retired Navy • Starting 7th Year at HLSEM • Background in HRD (Training and Development)
Background Domestic Preparedness Strategy 2000 Homeland Security Initiative 2002
Nine Key Initiative Areas • Continuity of Operations • Detection and Prevention • Emergency Preparedness and Response • Protection • Agriculture • Technology • Bio-Terrorism • Awareness and Training • Coordination
Most Recent Undertaking • Homeland Security Strategy for ODP • Requirement for Funding • Little to no guidance: Strategy Development Tool. • 50 States/4 Territories, No two looked alike
Statewide Template Initiative • Sent to States in March 2003 • Embraced by Iowa, Summer of 2003 • Converted into “Iowa” Initiative • Became a good foundation for our current plan • Helps indicate measures of success.
Building Blocks • Initial Assessment Data from 2001 • Previous Domestic Preparedness Strategy 2001 • Homeland Security Initiative Document 2002 • Assessment results from EMAP: • State and Local
Building Blocks • 97 out of 99 counties Strategic Plans from EMAP • FY03/4 Assessment from State and Local • Input from CDC/HRSA Assessment • Additional Planning efforts from: BIO, AG, Food Security, Cyber and GIS
Sample Keys to Success • Maximized use of EMAP • Maximized use of DHS/ODP Tools • Tied funding to planning • No Plans…… No Funds
HLSEM Charge • Build on Existing Resources • Work to made a Strategic Difference • Strive to create sustainable systems
Strategy Defined • Mission • Purpose • Vision • Focus
Strategic Planning • Value Systems • Writing the Plan • Work in Progress
Model • Get Ready • Articulate Vision/Mission • Assess the Situation • Develop Goals, Objectives, Steps • Complete Writing the Strategic Plan • Feedback, Evaluation, Update
Thanks • www.Iowahomelandsecurity.org • Thomas.baumgartner@hlsem.state.ia.us • 515-281-3231