Border Community SERVICE Empowering Community Volunteers and Leaders Conference
Border Community SERVICE Empowering Community Volunteers and Leaders Conference
Our annual free day-long conference for volunteers, community leaders, interested individuals, and the Niagara University campus family will be held on Saturday, May 17, from 8:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. at Niagara University. Detailed information and on-line registration is available at http://www.niagara.edu/2014-empowering-volunteers-conference/view/2014-05-17
A free continental breakfast and lunch will be provided, along with gifts to all attendees and a basket raffle too. The conference begins at 9 a.m. at the Castellani Art Museum with the keynote speaker, James Markovich, Special Agent FBI, speaking on Cyber-Footprints: Computer-Related Investigations.
Workshop presentations include (your choice):
Session One (morning):
Imposter Detection
Introduction to Canning
Intro to Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards
Session Two (afternoon):
Transportation Systems in Disaster: Assessing Vulnerability in Communities
Safety and Preparedness for Our Weather: A Look at What Not to Do
Faith Based Response to Disasters/VOAD’s
Registration to attend the conference is requested by Wednesday, May 14.