Thank you to all who were able to attend our kickoff meeting. The minutes for this are copied below with links to materials mentioned.
GHR Kickoff meeting minutes
May 14, 2024
Welcome - Tina Seetoo
Introduction of Board
Tina Seetoo
Christine Wiseman
Alex McGee
Timeline of NCH Preparedness Milestones
2007 - HERA formed after Alliance for Response Atlanta
2009 - SHER formed after Alliance for Response Savannah
2019 - GaNCH Database Launched
2022 - Georgia Heritage Responders Training held in Savannah
2024 - GHR Kickoff
GHR Overview
Goals are to preserve Georgia heritage
Strengthen disaster mitigation and response
Looking to solicit participation for committees and training
Introduction of Committees
Kirsten Wehner - Nominations & Membership
Recruit new members and manage listserv
Sigourney Stanford - Training & Education
Coordinate and expand training
Don’t have to do the training to be on this committee
Laura Seifert & Karin Dalton - Regional Coordination
Looking to get representatives for all regions of Georgia, particularly north and south parts of state
Increase local coordination of disaster mitigation and recovery
Meeting quarterly via Zoom
Erica Hague - Communications
Website, social media, blog
Writing emails and short content pieces for channels
Looking for 2-4 volunteers
Meet quarterly via Zoom
Update GaNCH entry and add smaller, local sites
Invitation to participate in Committees
Upcoming Online Training - Open/Rolling enrollment, at your own pace
Upcoming In-person Training - Date TBD
Sign up for listserv or social media so we can contact you when we have more info!
Q&A
Contact Listserv email is GHR AT listserv.cc.emory.edu
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