EM Impact

The last 3 days have been exciting and packed with knowledge from a diverse group of experts. Thank you to the young women who participated in all the activities. Thank you to all the speakers and instructors for your time! Thank you all for making EM Impact 2024 a success. 

Kat Samuel with SouthEast Texas Regional Advisory Council certified our participants in Stop the Bleed training. In this hands-on training, the young women learned how to control bleeding as well as, handle an emergency under extreme situations. Thank you to Kat for your expertise and time! 

Today we heard from local and state experts about the, often long, process of recovery. The uplifting stories of how these experts help people after a disaster is encouraging. Thank you for sharing your passion for helping those impacted by a disaster!  . City of Sugar Land, TX United Way of Greater Houston Texas Division of Emergency Management Houston Arts Alliance Harris County Public Health

Allison Hudson with Houston Police Department guided the participants through a workshop to develop and improve their communication skills. Hearing Allison’s diverse and extensive personal and professional experience was inspiring. Thank you for empowering the young women of EM Impact 2024!

As we wrap up day two, we want to thank all the sponsors who helped EM Impact through its second year! EM Impact 2024 could not have happened without your commitments. We are grateful for such generous sponsors who believe in facilitating the professional growth of women in Emergency Management.

Today, we welcomed back MaryJane Mudd with EHCMA: East Harris County Manufacturers Association as our keynote speaker. We are thankful for the wisdom and passion she shared with the young women of EM Impact!

We kicked off day 2 with the Higher Education Panel! Hearing from these professionals was inspirational. Thank you for talking to the EM Impact participants and answering their questions! . Lone Star College Texas A&M University University of Houston SouthEast Texas Regional Advisory Council

That’s a wrap on day one of EM Impact 2024! Thank you to all the presenters, volunteers and staff who helped support the event today. We are ready to have another spectacular day tomorrow! 

Azell Carter shared his Emergency Management experience and knowledge today. Thank you for taking time to talk to these future emergency managers! . City of Pasadena - Office of Emergency Management

The EM Impact ladies learned how emergency management differs among local, state, and regional organizations. The young women were ready with their insightful and meaningful questions. They are already showing how the next generation of emergency managers will expand the field!