Lisa Orloff, World Cares Center’s Executive Director, has been invited by the Department of Homeland Security to speak at is at the NY Marriott Eastside - 525 Lexington Ave @49th St from 8:00 am to 12:30 pm.

The workshop will engage the Homeland Security stakeholders, including the private and governmental agencies and non-profit groups in a strategic partnership to develop a national culture of preparedness. The workshop will focus on equipping DHS/FEMA partners in emergency preparedness with the resources, knowledge, training, and skills necessary to respond to, and recover from all threats, hazards, and adverse incidents.

Ms. Orloff will be speaking about World Cares Center’s training and engaging citizen volunteers.

Lisa Orloff, World Cares Center’s Executive Director, has been invited by the Department of Homeland Security to speak at is at the NY Marriott Eastside - 525 Lexington Ave @49th St from 8:00 am to 12:30 pm.

The workshop will engage the Homeland Security stakeholders, including the private and governmental agencies and non-profit groups in a strategic partnership to develop a national culture of preparedness. The workshop will focus on equipping DHS/FEMA partners in emergency preparedness with the resources, knowledge, training, and skills necessary to respond to, and recover from all threats, hazards, and adverse incidents.

Ms. Orloff will be speaking about World Cares Center’s training and engaging citizen volunteers.

Hanscom Air Base, MA
Feb 9th – Feb 13th, 2009
Mar 30th – Apr 4th, 2009
Jun 18th – Jun 25th, 2009

World Cares Center is presenting the combatant commanders with the capabilities of the ReadyResponders Network, highlighting its ability to provide bridges to the gaps in communications that exist between citizen volunteers and organizations like the military.

CWID is a Joint Chiefs of Staff – directed annual event that engages cutting-edge information technology focuses on criteria defined by combatant commanders. Technologies are approved for participation because they address a new information sharing capability or might improve an existing capability in support of articulated demonstration objectives released as a Federal Business Opportunity in April 2007. Potential technology developers, including those in the commercial and government sectors, bring hardware, software, and package solutions to the CWID venue for evaluation.

Hanscom Air Base, MA
Feb 9th – Feb 13th, 2009
Mar 30th – Apr 4th, 2009
Jun 18th – Jun 25th, 2009

World Cares Center is presenting the combatant commanders with the capabilities of the ReadyResponders Network, highlighting its ability to provide bridges to the gaps in communications that exist between citizen volunteers and organizations like the military.

CWID is a Joint Chiefs of Staff – directed annual event that engages cutting-edge information technology focuses on criteria defined by combatant commanders. Technologies are approved for participation because they address a new information sharing capability or might improve an existing capability in support of articulated demonstration objectives released as a Federal Business Opportunity in April 2007. Potential technology developers, including those in the commercial and government sectors, bring hardware, software, and package solutions to the CWID venue for evaluation.

Hanscom Air Base, MA
Feb 9th – Feb 13th, 2009
Mar 30th – Apr 4th, 2009
Jun 18th – Jun 25th, 2009

World Cares Center is presenting the combatant commanders with the capabilities of the ReadyResponders Network, highlighting its ability to provide bridges to the gaps in communications that exist between citizen volunteers and organizations like the military.

CWID is a Joint Chiefs of Staff – directed annual event that engages cutting-edge information technology focuses on criteria defined by combatant commanders. Technologies are approved for participation because they address a new information sharing capability or might improve an existing capability in support of articulated demonstration objectives released as a Federal Business Opportunity in April 2007. Potential technology developers, including those in the commercial and government sectors, bring hardware, software, and package solutions to the CWID venue for evaluation.

Hanscom Air Base, MA
Feb 9th – Feb 13th, 2009
Mar 30th – Apr 4th, 2009
Jun 18th – Jun 25th, 2009

World Cares Center is presenting the combatant commanders with the capabilities of the ReadyResponders Network, highlighting its ability to provide bridges to the gaps in communications that exist between citizen volunteers and organizations like the military.

CWID is a Joint Chiefs of Staff – directed annual event that engages cutting-edge information technology focuses on criteria defined by combatant commanders. Technologies are approved for participation because they address a new information sharing capability or might improve an existing capability in support of articulated demonstration objectives released as a Federal Business Opportunity in April 2007. Potential technology developers, including those in the commercial and government sectors, bring hardware, software, and package solutions to the CWID venue for evaluation.

Hanscom Air Base, MA
Feb 9th – Feb 13th, 2009
Mar 30th – Apr 4th, 2009
Jun 18th – Jun 25th, 2009

World Cares Center is presenting the combatant commanders with the capabilities of the ReadyResponders Network, highlighting its ability to provide bridges to the gaps in communications that exist between citizen volunteers and organizations like the military.

CWID is a Joint Chiefs of Staff – directed annual event that engages cutting-edge information technology focuses on criteria defined by combatant commanders. Technologies are approved for participation because they address a new information sharing capability or might improve an existing capability in support of articulated demonstration objectives released as a Federal Business Opportunity in April 2007. Potential technology developers, including those in the commercial and government sectors, bring hardware, software, and package solutions to the CWID venue for evaluation.

Hanscom Air Base, MA
Feb 9th – Feb 13th, 2009
Mar 30th – Apr 4th, 2009
Jun 18th – Jun 25th, 2009

World Cares Center is presenting the combatant commanders with the capabilities of the ReadyResponders Network, highlighting its ability to provide bridges to the gaps in communications that exist between citizen volunteers and organizations like the military.

CWID is a Joint Chiefs of Staff – directed annual event that engages cutting-edge information technology focuses on criteria defined by combatant commanders. Technologies are approved for participation because they address a new information sharing capability or might improve an existing capability in support of articulated demonstration objectives released as a Federal Business Opportunity in April 2007. Potential technology developers, including those in the commercial and government sectors, bring hardware, software, and package solutions to the CWID venue for evaluation.

Charlotte, NC – June 9th – June 11th 2009

The National Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Conference is intended to bring UASI participants, State Administrative Agencies, Department of Homeland Security officials and private sector partners together in an open environment to discuss issues of importance to those responsible for implementing and supporting UASI programs across the nation

Charlotte, NC – June 9th – June 11th 2009

The National Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Conference is intended to bring UASI participants, State Administrative Agencies, Department of Homeland Security officials and private sector partners together in an open environment to discuss issues of importance to those responsible for implementing and supporting UASI programs across the nation

Washington DC – April 20th

The Excellence in Government Conference is produced by Government Executive Magazine, and it brings together more than 200 attendees to discuss best management practices and innovative solutions in a series of three one-day conferences.

The topic on April 20th will be "The New Landscape: Mega Trends". With huge issues facing the new Administration, changes and new thinking abounds. The major trends in play from the economic crisis to a new sense of public service and citizen engagement will be explored. Learn about this vastly changing environment and how you can position your success.

Washington DC – April 20th

The Excellence in Government Conference is produced by Government Executive Magazine, and it brings together more than 200 attendees to discuss best management practices and innovative solutions in a series of three one-day conferences.

The topic on April 20th will be "The New Landscape: Mega Trends". With huge issues facing the new Administration, changes and new thinking abounds. The major trends in play from the economic crisis to a new sense of public service and citizen engagement will be explored. Learn about this vastly changing environment and how you can position your success.

Lansdowne, VA December 1-4th

World Cares Center's Executive Director, Lisa Orloff, has been invited to participate in this Limited Objective Experiment as a subject matter expert in the area of community engagement and collaboration with non-governmental organizations, community based organizations and community groups. Ms. Orloff will bring her expertise from the field, delivering World Cares Center's signature Leading and Managing Spontaneous Unaffiliated Community Volunteers Curriculum nationally, to assist our responders in tackling our nation's disaster preparedness, response and recovery challenges in the government and military at home and abroad.

Lansdowne, VA December 1-4th

World Cares Center's Executive Director, Lisa Orloff, has been invited to participate in this Limited Objective Experiment as a subject matter expert in the area of community engagement and collaboration with non-governmental organizations, community based organizations and community groups. Ms. Orloff will bring her expertise from the field, delivering World Cares Center's signature Leading and Managing Spontaneous Unaffiliated Community Volunteers Curriculum nationally, to assist our responders in tackling our nation's disaster preparedness, response and recovery challenges in the government and military at home and abroad.

Suffolk, VA

A series of events designed by U.S. Joint Forces Command and U.S. Northern Command to enhance homeland defense measures and military support during natural or man-made disasters.
World Cares Center is asked to return for its second annual involvement in the J9 Nobel Resolve experiment. Invited as subject matter experts, World Cares Center will offer insight into information sharing between government and NGO's, and NGO's and community groups. Word Cares Center continues to gather information and feedback from a broad spectrum of NGO and Emergency Management partners and welcomes your feedback.

Please visit http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=tgvoQuywnqVHFGe95Pg0Yg_3d_3d to have your views represented.

Suffolk, VA

A series of events designed by U.S. Joint Forces Command and U.S. Northern Command to enhance homeland defense measures and military support during natural or man-made disasters.
World Cares Center is asked to return for its second annual involvement in the J9 Nobel Resolve experiment. Invited as subject matter experts, World Cares Center will offer insight into information sharing between government and NGO's, and NGO's and community groups. Word Cares Center continues to gather information and feedback from a broad spectrum of NGO and Emergency Management partners and welcomes your feedback.

Please visit http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=tgvoQuywnqVHFGe95Pg0Yg_3d_3d to have your views represented.

Lisa Orloff and Allyson Parmentier present Disaster Volunteering I: Grassroots Readiness and Response to graduate students at Stockton University in Pomona, New Jersey.

Lisa Orloff and Allyson Parmentier present Disaster Volunteering I: Grassroots Readiness and Response to graduate students at Stockton University in Pomona, New Jersey.

Executive Director, Lisa Orloff presents WCC's signature training "Leading and Managing: SUCV's as Force Multipliers in Disaster" at the Homeland Security Institute.

Executive Director, Lisa Orloff presents WCC's signature training "Leading and Managing: SUCV's as Force Multipliers in Disaster" at the Homeland Security Institute.