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IAEM-USA Region 3 Roundtable with ARC & Holiday Reception, Dec. 20, 2023, 1:00-7:30 p.m.

Roundtable with American Red Cross and 2023 Holiday Reception

Wednesday, December 20th, 1:00 pm to 7:30 pm

American Red Cross National Headquarters
430 17th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006

Register here

Description

The Roundtable will have a two-part focus:

  1. Improving the recruitment, retention, and utilization of volunteers in emergency management, and 
  2. Providing attendees with a better understanding of Red Cross policies, procedures, and capabilities in emergency response and sheltering. 

Following the roundtable, there will be a Holiday Networking Reception with food, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages. 

Agenda

1:00-1:30 pm Registration
1:30-2:00 pm  Welcome Remarks by Dale Kunce, Regional Chief Executive Officer, American Red Cross, National Capital and Greater Chesapeake Region
2:00-3:00 pm Panel 1: Red Cross Emergency Response and Sheltering Procedures and Capabilities
3:00-3:30 pm Break/Networking
3:30-4:30 pm Panel 2: Recruitment, Retention, and Utilization of Volunteers in Emergency Management
4:30-5:00 pm Wrap-up
5:00 -7:30 pm Holiday Networking Reception

Attendance Fees

  • IAEM members or Red Cross personnel attending the Roundtable and Reception -- No cost
  • IAEM members attending the Reception but NOT attending the Roundtable -- $10
  • People unaffiliated with IAEM or the American Red Cross -- $10

Registration fee is due at the time of registration. Online Registration Deadline: December 18, 2023. Cancellation
Full refund if written cancellation is received by December 18, 2023. No refunds as of December 19, 2023.

Parking
Nearby street parking is extremely limited. Attendees are urged to use public transportation (closest Metro stops are Farragut West (Blue/Orange/Silver lines) and Farragut North (Red line) or travel by taxi, Uber, Lyft, etc.

Accessibility
Red Cross HQ is accessible for people with mobility impairments. Please email iaem.r3@iaem.com for additional information.