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Support the Future of Emergency Management

The International Association of Emergency Managers Scholarship Program is an investment in the next generation of emergency management professionals. Your support helps students worldwide pursue degrees in emergency management, disaster management, and related fields—strengthening the profession and the communities it serves.

IAEM’s goal is to build a $1 million scholarship fund to expand opportunities for students and ensure a stronger, more prepared future.

Why Your Gift Matters

Every contribution directly supports scholarships for students committed to protecting lives, property, and the environment. Your donation:

  • Expands access to education for future emergency managers.
  • Strengthens workforce readiness across all sectors.
  • Advances the profession through long-term investment.

Donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law, as IAEM is a recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Ways to Give

Make a Direct Contribution
Support the scholarship fund with a one-time or recurring gift. Contributions of any size make a measurable impact. Make a donation today.

Planned Giving: Include the IAEM Scholarship Program in your will, trust, or life insurance to create a lasting legacy.

Give Beyond Cash

Maximize your impact through additional giving options:

  • Shop with Purpose: Use the iGive platform to donate a portion of your everyday purchases at no extra cost at more than 2300 online retailers. Start iGiving at: www.iGive.com/iaemscholarship
  • Donate Auction Items: Contribute items or experiences to IAEM fundraising auctions and events. Contact dawn@iaem.com to make a donation.
  • Participate in Fundraising Events: Engage at the IAEM Annual Conference and other initiatives that directly support scholarships.

Join a Community of Impact

IAEM members, partners, and supporters play a critical role in sustaining this program. Whether you give individually, as an organization, or through creative fundraising, your contribution helps develop the leaders who will guide communities through future disasters.

Donors are recognized based on cumulative giving.

Donor Recognition Levels:

  • Friend: $20–$99
  • Bronze: $100–$999
  • Silver: $1,000–$4,499
  • Gold: $4,500–$7,499
  • Platinum: $7,500–$24,999
  • Adjunct through Chancellor: $25,000+

Make Your Impact Today

Support the IAEM Scholarship Program and help shape the future of emergency management.
Give. Engage. Invest in the profession.

Donate Now

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