@CostepMA is launching a new free webinar series! Our inaugural presentation will be Oct. 30 12:30pm ET:
Wonderland or Out of Hand - Preparing your Cultural Site for the Winter Weather with Ben Haavik, Historic New England’s Vice President for Property Care and Climate Action
All are welcome to join. No registration necessary.
Join the presentation and discussion on Zoom using the link below:
us02web.zoom.us/j/8426386784…
Meeting ID: 842 6386 7847
Passcode: 391602
#winterweather #disasterpreparedness
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We have a few chances for some strong to severe thunderstorms coming up over the next few days. The first is a low risk for a strong/severe storm or two in far western MA/CT Friday afternoon. 🌩️
One week away, still time to register!
Free @CostepMA webinar “Not If, But When: Navigating Climate Change and Protecting Cultural Assets in MA” Oct 3 at 12pm ET
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
Learn about developing a #ClimateAction plan to protect your collections & historic buildings
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It's week four of #EmergencyPreparednessMonth! Keep an eye out and follow along as MEMA continues to share important tips and information about how you and your family can stay safe during disasters and emergencies. Here’s a quick recap of last week's tips. #ReadyMA
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As we enter the most active part of hurricane season & we see extreme weather events taking place across the country, here are some helpful resources to have on hand before, during, & after an emergency! A 🧵 [1/5]
Heritage Emergency and Response Training (HEART) Call for Applications!
The deadline to submit your application is Thursday, September 26, 11:59 pm EDT
culturalrescue.si.edu/herita…
@SmithsonianCRI
#emergencypreparedness #EmergencyResponse
#CulturalHeritage
There's still time to register! Preservation in a Changing Climate Conference: Sept 18
In-person event hosted by the City of Salem & Salem Preservation Partners - to address impacts of #ClimateChange on historic buildings, landscapes and neighborhoods
pem.org/events/preservation-…
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Download an emergency preparedness app for your smartphone. One suggestion is the FEMA app which includes weather alerts, safety tips, and more: fema.gov/about/news-multimed… #ReadyMA

ALT A graphic with text that says “Preparedness Month 2024. Download the FEMA App. Download an emergency preparedness app for your smartphone. One suggestion is the FEMA app, which includes weather alerts, safety tips, and more.” #ReadyMA is in the lower right-hand corner of the graphic above the MEMA logo. A picture of a smartphone with the FEMA app is on the left-hand side of the graphic.
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#dPlan #dPlanArtsReady #CulturalHeritage #DisasterPreparedness #DisasterPlanning #EmergencyPreparedness #EmergencyResponse
Emergencies need more than just your team – they need a plan! #dPlanArtsReady is your guide to #EmergencyPreparedness. Be ready, stay safe. Learn more at dPlan.org.
#CulturalHeritage #DisasterPreparedness #DisasterPlanning #ReadinessResponse
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#HurricaneSeason isn’t over yet! Check out NEDCC’s Disaster Assistance page for fire and water damage resources, expert preparedness tips, and a list of trusted institutions ready to assist you: nedcc.org/free-resources/dis…. #CulturalHeritage #CulturalPreservation
(FREE!) @CostepMA WEBINAR REGISTRATION OPEN — “Not If, But When: Navigating Climate Change and Protecting Cultural Assets in MA” – October 3, 2024 at 12pm EST
To Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
Join us to learn about about how cultural institutions in Mass. can develop a climate action plan to protect their collections and the historic buildings they are stored in. Presenters will highlight available resources, planning opportunities, and case studies.
#ClimateAction
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Job opportunity! We're seeking a full-time staff member to oversee development & administration of emergency preparedness & response programming & resources. Position may be Coordinator or Manager level & may be fully remote, hybrid, or in-office in DC: culturalheritage.org/employm…
Preservation in a Changing Climate Conference: Sept 18, 2024
Hosted by the City of Salem & Salem Preservation Partners - focusing on mitigation and adaptation strategies that address the impacts of climate on historic buildings, landscapes & neighborhoods. pem.org/events/preservation-…
VACDaRN Day of Learning: For artists, event organizers, & keepers of cultural records. This day will provide inspiration, a sense of community, and practical tips for building disaster resilience. Sept. 17, 9-5:30 ET
Learn more & register: vermontartscouncil.org/progr…
@VTArtsCouncil
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A heat advisory has been declared in the City of Boston from Thursday, August 1 through Saturday, August 3.
boston.gov/news/mayor-wu-adv…
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Join AIC & @HumanitiesAll in calling on your representatives to support the NEH!
Tell your Member of Congress that you oppose this proposed amendment cutting funding to NEH. Learn more & use this quick form to express the importance of NEH to your reps: p2a.co/MpLrUJW
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#HurricanePrepWeek Hurricane evacuation zones are areas known to be particularly prone to storm surge flooding. If you had to evac do you have a plan? MEMA Agency Met. Michael Souza explains how to learn if either your home/workplace lies within an evac zone. #ReadyMA @NWSBoston













