As previously noted on this blog in late June, the Headquarters of FEMA Region V (Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota) sponsors a Regional Interagency Steering Committee (RISC) meeting on a quarterly basis. Primarily focused on developing understanding and cooperation between federal, state and nonprofit personnel with emergency preparedness and response responsibilities, quarterly RISC meetings provide a unique opportunity to build engagement with a wide spectrum of contacts - before bad things happen. Information about the meeting schedule for 2012, is listed below:
Dates:
- Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - Wednesday February 8, 2012
- Tuesday, May 1, 2012 - Wednesday May 2, 2012
- Tuesday, July 24, 2012 - Wednesday July 25, 2012
- Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - Wednesday October 24, 2012
Meeting Times (selected to facilitate travel):
- First Day: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Second Day: 8:00 PM - 12:00 PM
Location: FEMA Region V Headquarters, 536 S. Clark Street, 6th Floor, Chicago, IL
Meeting Information: Agendas and travel information are distributed by email as the event date approaches. To get on the distribution list for that information, contact:
Victoria Boccolucci
Federal Emergency Management Agency Region V
536 S. Clark Street, 6th Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60605
Office: 312/408-4418
BB: 312/925-1147
Additionally, if there are any specific topics you would like to have addressed at a RISC meeting, please contact Victoria.
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