Lists organizations that are available to provide assistance with training, recruiting, and hiring Veterans and individuals
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Disability & Veterans Community Resources Directory
Lists organizations that are available to provide assistance with training, recruiting, and hiring Veterans and individuals
June 11, 2014. The Eighth (8th) Annual Interagency Chaplaincy Conference “Contingency Management – How Do Civil Authorities and the Military Work Together”.
The Joint Force Headquarters, Military District of Washington
(JFHQ/MDW)
in Collaboration with
The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
Public Safety Chaplains Subcommittee
PRESENTS
The Eighth (8th) Annual Interagency
Chaplaincy Conference
“Contingency
Management –
How Do Civil Authorities and the Military Work Together”.
How Do Civil Authorities and the Military Work Together”.
The
Joint Force Headquarters/Military District of Washington’s (JFHQ/MDW) 8th
Annual Interagency Chaplaincy Conference entitled “Contingency Management – How
Do Civil Authorities and the Military Work Together” will be held on WEDNESDAY, June 11, 2014 at
the Spates Club at Fort Myer beginning with Registration and Continental
Breakfast at 7:30 AM and Opening Prayer at 8:00 AM. PLEASE
MARK/UPDATE YOUR CALENDARS ACCORDINGLY!!
The JFHQ-NCR Chaplains, represented by CH (Commander) Paul Anderson and
CH (COL) Michael Brainerd, Command Chaplain, JFHQ-NCR/MDW will have the lead.
As always, it will be another wonderful training day.
POLICE
– FIRE AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS
This training is pertinent also to Police, Fire and Emergency Managers.
This training has been prepared also with Law Enforcement, Fire and Emergency
Manager attendees in mind.
Your attendance and participation (or proxy) is requested.
DETAILS
REGISTRATION
If you have not already done so, you may register by clicking HERE OR by going to the COG Events Calendar at www.mwcog.org, and following the calendar to
Wednesday, June 11, 2014. Please click on the associated registration
link towards the bottom of the registration page.
CONTINENTAL
BREAKFAST
Continental Breakfast will be provided beginning at 7:30 AM
LUNCH
Lunch will once again, be provided compliments of the Joint Force Headquarters
Military District of Washington.
CERTIFICATES
Certificates will be provided to all registrants who have registered on or
before Monday, June 9, 2014. You must complete the entire day’s training
in order to receive your certificate. Certificates will only be available
at the close of the training at 3:00 PM (1500 Hours).
PROPER IDENTIFICATION
Proper Identification will be required in order to enter the military
base. Please be prepared to provide Official Driver’s License and
auxiliary ID.
TRAVEL
DIRECTION
Please
see attached Fort Myer Travel Directions.
SPECIAL DIETARY NEEDS
If you have any special dietary needs, e.g., kosher and/or gluten free meals,
please contact Sargeant Joshua Nelson at Joshua.T.Nelson.mil@mail.mil
at your very earliest convenience. For your specific groups, please specify how
many of the special meals you will need.
OTHER SPECIAL REQUESTS
For questions or any other special requests, please contact Dennis Bailey at DBailey@mwcog.org at your very earliest
convenience. You may also reach Dennis Bailey on the morning of the
event at 202-441-9104.
We look forward to another wonderful training event and to seeing you all!
May 20-22, 2014. 4th USAfrica Air Transportation Summit/Expo
http://origin.library.constantcontact.com/download/get/file/1102561678585-171/USAfrica+Summit+Brochure-post+04+10+14.pdf
The 4th USAfrica Air Transportation
Summit/Expo is approximately 3 weeks away, May 20-22, 2014, and here
are few announcements:
We are pleased to let you know that Mr. Francesco Violante, CEO, SITA
is our luncheon keynote speaker on Wednesday, May 21.
Francesco Violante has been CEO of SITA since 2006. Under his
leadership, SITA has undergone a dramatic transformation with the
merging of previously separate entities into a single company, delivering
complex IT solutions to the world's air transport industry. His vision
is to strengthen SITA's position at the heart of the air transport industry
by using technology to solve industry and business issues. To this end, he
initiated the creation of the SITA Lab as a world class R&D facility and
oversaw the opening of a software center of excellence in Ireland.
Francesco has grown the company to achieve consolidated revenues of US$1.57 billion in 2012 and employ over 4,500 staff in 200 countries and territories. In addition, over 1,800 people work for SITA in offshore operations, predominantly on software development in India. SITA won over $1 billion worth of new business for the first time in 2006 and has repeated this achievement every year since. Read more!
It's not too late to register, but please do so immediately if
you have not
already done so - Register here! |
Hotel Accommodations: We have secured the
special rate of $129.00 per night plus applicable taxes at the Summit/Expo
hotel, the Double Tree by Hilton located at 711 NW 72 nd Avenue,
Miami, Florida 33126, Tel: 305-261-3800
The Doubletree is conveniently adjoins the Miami Airport Convention Center (MACC), and offers complimentary 24 hour shuttle to and from Miami International Airport (MIA).
To receive this special rate you must register by May
7, 2014,
and use the
special rate code, Group Code: AVI to receive the discount Click
here to make hotel reservations!
We look forward to seeing everyone next
month!
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Could your plans take the scrutiny? Training Opportunity - Master Exercise Practitioner Program (MEPP) Series
You’ve written the plans (hazard, pandemic, containment, etc.).
Have you designed your plan, policy, and procedures with any of
the exercise types: table-top, drills, functional, full-scale, etc. in mind?
Now that your plans are written part of your planning should
have been for the implementation of exercising the plans.
If not, step back and re-write before final
approval.
Design exercises in your overall
project planning, and approval process.
CDS
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Road S.E.
Washington, D.C. 20020
Office: 202-618-9097
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followers, they create more leaders. Tom Peters
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Monday, April 28, 2014
DHS\FEMA OIG Report: FEMA Should Recover $1.7 Million of Public Assistance Grant Funds Awarded to the City of Waveland, Mississippi - Hurricane Katrina
FYI.
Keep in mind that reporting discrepancies in any federal contract is not considered reporting as a 'tattle tale', but ensuring that your community contracts are fulfilled under federal guidelines for your community.
Questions for ensuring your community, your 'whole community' involvement.
DHS\FEMA OIG Report: FEMA Should Recover $1.7 Million of Public Assistance Grant Funds Awarded to the City of Waveland, Mississippi - Hurricane Katrina
http://www.oig.dhs.gov/assets/GrantReports/2014/OIG_14-63-D_Apr14.pdf
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
To view this and any of our other reports, please visit our website at: www.oig.dhs.gov.
For further information or questions, please contact Office of Inspector General (OIG)
Office of Public Affairs at: DHS-OIG.OfficePublicAffairs@oig.dhs.gov, or follow us on
Twitter at: @dhsoig.
OIG HOTLINE
To expedite the reporting of alleged fraud, waste, abuse or mismanagement, or any
other kinds of criminal or noncriminal misconduct relative to Department of Homeland
Security (DHS) programs and operations, please visit our website at www.oig.dhs.gov
and click on the red tab titled "Hotline" to report. You will be directed to complete and submit an automated DHS OIG Investigative Referral Submission Form.
Submission through our website ensures that your complaint will be promptly received and reviewed by DHS OIG. Should you be unable to access our website, you may submit your complaint in writing
to:
Department of Homeland Security
Office of Inspector General, Mail Stop 0305
Attention: Office of Investigations Hotline
245 Murray Drive, SW
Washington, DC 20528-0305
You may also call 1(800) 323-8603 or fax the complaint directly to us at
(202) 254-4297.
The OIG seeks to protect the identity of each writer and caller.
Keep in mind that reporting discrepancies in any federal contract is not considered reporting as a 'tattle tale', but ensuring that your community contracts are fulfilled under federal guidelines for your community.
Questions for ensuring your community, your 'whole community' involvement.
- Are contractors hiring locally?
- Are set-aside opportunities available for small minority and women owned business?
DHS\FEMA OIG Report: FEMA Should Recover $1.7 Million of Public Assistance Grant Funds Awarded to the City of Waveland, Mississippi - Hurricane Katrina
http://www.oig.dhs.gov/assets/GrantReports/2014/OIG_14-63-D_Apr14.pdf
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
To view this and any of our other reports, please visit our website at: www.oig.dhs.gov.
For further information or questions, please contact Office of Inspector General (OIG)
Office of Public Affairs at: DHS-OIG.OfficePublicAffairs@oig.dhs.gov, or follow us on
Twitter at: @dhsoig.
OIG HOTLINE
To expedite the reporting of alleged fraud, waste, abuse or mismanagement, or any
other kinds of criminal or noncriminal misconduct relative to Department of Homeland
Security (DHS) programs and operations, please visit our website at www.oig.dhs.gov
and click on the red tab titled "Hotline" to report. You will be directed to complete and submit an automated DHS OIG Investigative Referral Submission Form.
Submission through our website ensures that your complaint will be promptly received and reviewed by DHS OIG. Should you be unable to access our website, you may submit your complaint in writing
to:
Department of Homeland Security
Office of Inspector General, Mail Stop 0305
Attention: Office of Investigations Hotline
245 Murray Drive, SW
Washington, DC 20528-0305
You may also call 1(800) 323-8603 or fax the complaint directly to us at
(202) 254-4297.
The OIG seeks to protect the identity of each writer and caller.
1231
Good Hope Road S.E.
Washington, D.C. 20020
Office: 202-618-9097
bEMA
Leaders don’t create followers, they create
more leaders. Tom Peters
…….The search is on.