Workshop Description
The purpose of this workshop is to provide guidance for Emergency Managers and other agencies, organizations, and implementers of children’s programs about meeting the unique needs that arise among children as a result of a disaster or emergency.
Target Audience and Prerequisites
The target audience for this course includes local and state emergency managers and planners. The list that follows includes other individuals or groups that are crucial to meeting the needs of children in disasters and may benefit from taking this course:
Workshop Objectives
After completing this workshop, participants should be able to create, update, or revise an Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) for their community or organization to effectively address the unique needs of children in disasters.
In order to effectively plan for the needs of children in disasters, participants should be able to:
Registration: http://homelandsecurity.iowa.gov/training/CalDetails.aspx?EventID=339&CourseID=189
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