A key component of aging and living well is to get and stay socially engaged in the community. People who volunteer experience less depression and have higher self-confidence. Volunteering often provides opportunities to stay physically active, make new friends and learn new skills. This webinar provides an overview of what communities can do to encourage […]
The West Central Texas Area Agency on Aging (AAA), in partnership with the National Council of Homeless Veterans, administers the Supportive Services for Veterans grant program to assist veterans (particularly those 60+) who are homeless in the region. In this webinar, participants will hear about successful collaborations with local partners and learn ways to implement […]
Ark-Tex Council of Governments and Brazos Valley Council of Governments have recently implemented innovative programs in their emergency communications departments, including a native text-to-9-1-1 system and back-up regional satellite network. During this presentation, staff from these regions will provide an overview of their projects, discuss best practices and review lessons learned throughout their project. TARC […]
TARC e-Learning is an initiative designed to offer enhanced educational opportunities for members outside of TARC's meeting schedule. For more information about this webinar, email Kimberly Lile.
TARC e-Learning is an initiative designed to offer enhanced educational opportunities for members outside of TARC's meeting schedule. For more information about this webinar, email Kimberly Lile.
This webinar will discuss the new Preparedness Rule promulgated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and how the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) will work to help healthcare facilities across Texas meet the set requirements. This new rule provides a great opportunity for emergency management across the […]
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The specification is the foundation of a successful procurement for goods and services. In this webinar, Janet Hasty with Government Procurement Services will take you through best practices in specification writing. The information will get you on your way to writing high-quality specifications that achieve the required technical performance and best value for your regional […]
In this webinar, staff from the North Central Texas Council of Governments will provide an after action review of the Big X, a full-scale, multi-discipline, multi-jurisdiction emergency training exercise held in the NCTCOG region last year. This discussion will provide an overview of the exercise, insight into lessons learned, best practices and other information beneficial […]