FEMA Private SectorOffice of External Affairs
Private Sector OverviewPrivate Sector Overview FEMA Mission
FEMA’s mission is to support our citizens and first responders to
ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain, and
improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all
hazards.
Who is the Private Sector?• Businesses• Academia• Voluntary• Faith-based• Non-governmental
Organizations
Private Sector Division
Dan StonekingPrivate Sector Division Director
Private Sector Liaisons
Jeanie Moore Regions
Personnel TrainingBudget
Lori Rivera
Preparedness &
ProtectionCIKR
LodgingRetail
Tracey BatacanMitigation
USFA Ready
CampaignTech SectorAcademia
Ashley Small
Response & Recovery Minority Business
Small BusinessDefense
Transportation
John Courtman
cheMission SupportMetrics
Some times we all have needs
Needs
ImpactedOrganizations
ImpactedInfrastructure
IndividualAssistance
Shelters / Evacuations
Grants
Some times we all have capabilities
Capabilities
Facilities
Equipment
Skills
Knowledge
Donations
We can always communicate
Ground Floor
Connecting the Dots
Two-Way Communication
ActionableInformation
Increased Understanding
Dialogue
Success Stories: Prepare
More than 300 first responders, some who came from as far away as Germany, converged in College Station over the weekend to sharpen their search and rescue …
Success Stories: Protect
Most campuses use video surveillance…Queens College built an IT solution to detect an unattended bag, a particular license plate, or a certain individual, and then automatically initiate actions such as notifying staff…
Success Stories: Respond
Success Stories: Recover
Lynn University students visited Haiti to help orphans and handicapped children, adults and the elderly. After the earthquake, four students and two professors were lost and a memorial fund was established in their honor.
What We Can Do Together• Benevolence• Advice & counsel• Get a kit. Make a plan. Be informed• Prepare our facilities• Prepare our constituents and communities• Advance Technology• Work together to prepare, protect, respond,
recover, mitigate• Your best ideas….
Web Resourceswww.fema.gov/privatesector
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