Are they planning on holding anything like this in the Midwest? Debra Loguda-Summers, Curator Museum of Osteopathic Medicine, SM and International Center for Osteopathic History President Missouri Association for Museums and Archives 800 West Jefferson Kirksville, MO 63501 Phone: 660 626 2359 Fax: 660 626 2984 Toll Free: 1 866 626 ATSU Ext. 2359 [log in to unmask] www.atsu.edu/museum Check out the collection online at http://snom.pastperfect-online.com/ <http://snom.pastperfect-online.com/> A.T. Still Papers online at: http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/mdh_splash/default.asp?coll=atsu *The mission of the Museum of Osteopathic Medicine (SM) is to preserve and promote the history and tenets of osteopathy through collections and research to a global audience.* On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 3:06 PM, Sarah Post <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > ** ** > > *ARE YOU READY?***** > > * Scenario Planning & Collaboration Among Heritage Institutions to > Improve Disaster Preparedness for Collections***** > > > San Francisco: Monday, April 16, 2012 – California Historical Society – > 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.**** > > **** > > *Workshop instructor:* Julie Page, Co-Coordinator, California > Preservation Program (CPP)**** > > and Western States & Territories Preservation Assistance Service (WESTPAS) > **** > > Additional locations in Fall 2012: Sonora, Monterey, Los Angeles & San > Bernardino**** > > ************************************************************************** > ** > > **** > > Okay, now you have a plan, but do you know how well it will work in a real > disaster situation? It's better to find answers now than after a disaster > has occurred!**** > > **** > > *This workshop will:***** > > - Help you assess your vulnerabilities **** > - Test your plan using a scenario table top exercise**** > - Explore how collaborations can help you respond to a disaster**** > - Build a shared vision for regional disaster preparedness **** > > **** > > *Who should attend*: **** > > When possible, send 2-3 participants from your institution to work > together on disaster preparedness activities: **** > > - Staff member(s) responsible for emergency preparedness**** > - Administrator and/or manager responsible for the building/collection* > *** > - Key members of the emergency/disaster team responsible for > decision-making**** > > * ***** > > *Requirements for attendance:***** > > - A written disaster plan (draft okay) that includes collections > response/recovery**** > - A letter of institutional commitment to explore collaboration to > optimize preparedness**** > - A completed 3-page vulnerability assessment (distributed 3 weeks > before workshop)**** > > **** > > *Cost*: The workshop is *FREE*; just your time, energy, and > institutional commitment. **** > > Funding provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). * > *** > > Co-sponsored by the Bay Area Mutual Aid Network (BAMAN) **** > > **** > > *Registration*: Pre-registration required. Register online at: > http://bit.ly/C2Collections **** > > ** ** > > For more information or registration assistance contact: Sarah Post > [log in to unmask] **** > > **** > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the MUSEUM-L list, click the following link: > http://home.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=MUSEUM-L&A=1 > ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).