Metropolitan Emergency Managers Association (MEMA)

The Metropolitan Emergency Managers Association (MEMA) is an organization of professionals dedicated to fostering relationships and improving how we collectively prepare, respond and recover from disasters. MEMA seeks to strengthen the communities in which we serve to create a foundation of resiliency for future generations.

Members are connected by their responsibility for planning, warning, and responding to disasters. Members are from public, private, and volunteer organizations that operate within and are located within the ten county Twin Cities metropolitan area: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, Sherburne, Washington, and the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul.

 

MEMA Renewals

Its that time again, please head over to the MEMA Store to renew!

We appreciate all of members and look forward to 2025!!

If you would like to join, or renew please visit https://www.mema-mn.com/memastore.

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MEMA January Meeting & Missive Coming Soon

January speaker is to be determined.

If you have an suggestion, please let us know.

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To read our current Missive follow this link, "Missive"

If you can't join us in person, please see the email announcement

for information to join us by Zoom.

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New!! Announcements and Training Opportunities Page!

St. Paul Emergency Management has announced they are sponsoring numerous courses from TEEX starting in January!

Please visit our Training Opportunities page!

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Carver County announces seats available for ICS 300 Course.  "Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents"
Dates: January 28, 29, 30, 2025 (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
Time: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Location: Carver County, MN

Follow this link for more information on prerequisites and registration.

 

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Check out our Job Connections page!

​Look for Emergency Management jobs posted there. If you have something to share please let us know and we'll add it to the page!

Head over to the Job Connections page for details!

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Put YOUR Emergency Management job Here!!

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Check out the jobs, Follow this link!

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​                 NEW!!  Dakota County Emergency Management Specialist.

Opened 12/11/2024, closes 1/8/2025.

Head to the Job Connections for more information and links.

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The American Red Cross still have numerous          

positions available!

See our Job Connections page for the listings!

 

Have a job posting you'd would like to share?

Let MEMA help get the word out.

We'll post it on our website!

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Check out our "Presentation" page

Find presentations shared with MEMA

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NEW! "HSEM Training, Exercise, and MQC Program"

The presentation included information on programmatic changes, HSEM Training Portal learning management system (LMS), HSEM Training Bulletin/Announcements, the process for Training and Exercises, no cost consortium training, Senior official training, Annual Mn EM Conference and the Minnesota Qualifications & Credentialing (MQC) Program.

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Check out our "Resources" page

Disaster Costs Associated with the

Last 5 Disasters Affecting Metro Counties

See the "Resource Page" for a spreadsheet about the cost of the last 5 disasters affecting the Metro. Thanks Dan Powers and Jon Dotter for sharing.

(Resource Sheets here).

 

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​Crisis Cleanup a nonprofit Voluntary Organization Active in Disaster (VOAD), helps by linking survivors to other VOAD organizations who provide direct service. They have share several resource sheets with our membership. (Resource Sheets here).

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HOME CLEANUP HOTLINE
People who have been affected by the recent storms and flooding in Minnesota can register with the Home Cleanup Hotline for no-cost assistance. Call 218-288-2213 or 211 (United Way). All services are free but not guaranteed due to demand. 211 (United Way) will continue to register survivors after July 12.

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