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Attend Bi-Weekly EML Platform Training Webinars

Attend Bi-Weekly EML Platform Training Webinars

EMLCanada is dedicated to empowering its members through bi-weekly training webinars designed to enhance proficiency in profile development, platform logistics tools, and promotional opportunities within the EMLPlatform Marketplace. 

These interactive sessions provide members with practical guidance on optimizing their profiles to effectively showcase their services and resources. A well-crafted profile increases visibility and fosters trust among emergency management organizations (EMOs) seeking reliable partners.

These webinars run bi-weekly from 02:00pm – 03:00pm MST:

  • Profile Development and Onboarding
    Meetups occur every other Tuesday
  • Logistics Tools Webinar
    Meetups occur every other Wednesday
  • Marketplace Webinar
    Meetups occur every other Thursday

Meet Your Host

Jagmeet Kaur Pannu
Member Support Specialist

By attending these webinars, you’ll gain valuable insights into leveraging the platform’s logistics tools to strengthen your emergency response capabilities. The Logistics Hub and other key features are designed to help you streamline resource management, build connections with businesses and community organizations, and enhance coordination during emergencies. With this knowledge, you’ll be better equipped to respond effectively, minimize disruptions, and support your community when it matters most.

The webinars also delve into strategies for leveraging promotional opportunities within the EML Platform Marketplace. Members learn how to effectively present their products and services, engage with potential clients, and expand their reach within the emergency management community.

Participation in these bi-weekly webinars ensures that members stay informed about platform updates and best practices, enabling them to fully utilize the EML Platform’s capabilities. This ongoing education fosters a collaborative environment where members can share experiences, ask questions, and receive personalized support.

To join these informative sessions, members can log in to their accounts and access the webinar schedule through the Member Support section. For those interested in becoming members, information on membership plans and benefits is available on the EML Platform website.

By engaging in these training webinars, EML Canada members are better equipped to navigate the platform, enhance their professional profiles, and contribute effectively to the emergency management community.

Strengthening Community Resilience:

Strengthening Community Resilience: The Vital Role of Local Groups in Emergency Preparedness

In an era of increasing disasters and unexpected crises, local emergency preparedness is essential. Community groups and organizations are critical in building resilience by providing support networks, mobilizing resources, and coordinating effective responses during emergencies. The EML Platform is an easy and effective way for local groups and organizations to provide and maintain current and critical information.

Groups and networks play a central role in strengthening social capital. The way people gather, organize, and make decisions reflects the strength of a community’s social fabric. When individuals come together to address common concerns, they build trust, foster social cohesion, and enable collective action—all vital components of emergency preparedness. Strong networks facilitate the exchange of crucial information, reduce opportunistic behavior, and support cooperative decision-making.

Trust is foundational in emergency situations. When community members trust local groups and each other, they are more likely to engage in preparedness activities and follow emergency protocols. This trust encourages collaboration and effective action when crises occur.

Social cohesion and inclusion further enhance preparedness. By bridging diverse groups and fostering connections, communities ensure that all members, regardless of background, have access to resources and support during emergencies. Inclusive networks strengthen the community’s overall response capacity.

Moreover, effective communication within and between groups is critical. Strong networks ensure timely and accurate dissemination of information, reducing misinformation and enabling coordinated responses.

Local community groups and organizations are indispensable in emergency preparedness. Their ability to build trust, foster social cohesion, coordinate collective action, and facilitate effective communication ensures that communities can withstand and recover from crises. Strengthening these networks is a strategic priority for resilient and adaptive communities.