For EMEAA Members. To learn more about joining, click here. Ashley McDonald is an internationally credentialed public information officer and seasoned media relations professional. She currently serves as PIO for the Emergency Management Association of Tennessee, supports the Tennessee Fire Chiefs Mutual Aid Section, and is a deployable PIO3 with the State of Tennessee’s All […]
For EMEAA Memebers only. Learn about joining EMEAA here for $35 annually. Amanda will talk about the findings from a recent survey on the role of women in crisis management and the importance of listening to unheard voices to build an inclusive response. She will look at what it means for the emergency planning profession […]
Misinformation moves fast and if you respond wrong, it moves faster. This session breaks down a real-world government case where a routine issue escalated into widespread public confusion. It reveals key lessons for managing misinformation in today’s fast-moving digital environment. Learn why misinformation spreads, how to decide when to respond (and when not to), and […]
Chief Reardon will discuss first-hand experiences with response, the aftermath of sensitive incidents, and the mental health impact PIO professionals must keep in mind. With over 26 years in the fire service, including 23 years with the Duxbury Fire Department, Chief Rob Reardon currently serves as Fire Chief and Director of Emergency Management for the Town […]
📣 Register for our April Training! Thursday, April 16 at 12:00 PM Spring and summer in North Dakota can bring rapidly changing and sometimes extreme weather, from severe thunderstorms and tornadoes to flash floods and heat events. ⛈️🌪️🌧️☀️ Clear, timely communication can make all the difference. Join us NDPIO 𝗭𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 with Megan Jones, Meteorologist […]
An honest conversation about what it takes, and why it matters. At some point in many public relations careers, the question surfaces: Should I earn my APR? The Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) credential is widely recognized as the profession’s mark of strategic expertise, ethical leadership, and commitment to excellence. But what does the process […]
Today’s city and county communicators are expected to produce more video content, faster, and with greater impact than ever before. This session is designed to help 3CMA members do exactly that. In this fast-paced, idea-filled session, our presenter, Kerry Shearer, goes beyond the basics to explore the tools, tips, and techniques that can help you […]
About The Course Recruiting qualified candidates has become one of the biggest challenges facing public safety agencies today. Traditional job postings and hiring announcements are no longer enough to compete in a shrinking applicant pool. Agencies must learn how to communicate their mission, culture, and opportunities in a way that resonates with the next generation […]
We’re excited to invite you to a crucial webinar focused on ADA Title II compliance for government agencies. You’ll hear from esteemed speakers Don Torrez, ADA-Certified Accessibility Leader, Rebecca Woodbury, Founder of Dept. of Civic Things, and Bratton Riley, CEO of Citibot, as they share insights on developing a sustainable accessibility strategy. This session will […]