Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) Model Continues Gaining Ground in State, Local and Tribal Preparedness Planning
Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) The Emergency Support Functions (ESF) model, created by FEMA/DHS, is used for organizing and “bundling” the management of resources before, during and after a critical event. These various functions are typically identified within an organization’s [...]
BOLDplanning Customer Showcase: Calhoun County, MI
You might know that Calhoun County, Michigan, or more specifically, the City of Battle Creek, is the home of Kellogg’s® (manufacturer of Frosted Flakes®, Eggo® and Pop Tarts®). But, did you know the County is also the location of [...]
BOLDplanning Conducts Additional COOP Workshops in Durham, North Carolina
After visiting the City of Durham, North Carolina, last month, BOLDplanning returned this past week to continue the development of 46 department Continuity of Operations (COOPs) plans across both the City and County. Company representatives, James Woulfe, CBCP, CHEP, [...]
Nashville, TN: From Floods to Drafts — Reflections on Resilience
Recently, all eyes were on Nashville, Tennessee, the home of BOLDplanning, for the 2019 NFL® Draft. For three days, hundreds of thousands of people flocked to downtown, filling the streets, taking in the many sights and sounds, and enjoying [...]
BOLDplanning Facilitates COOP Workshops for the City of Chicago
Last week, BOLDplanning provided valuable support to long-time customer, the City of Chicago, as it took its Continuity of Operations (COOP) plans to the next level. For four days, company representatives, Cathleen Atchison, MEP, PCP, and Vice President, Global [...]
Former Iowa State Patrol Colonel, Michael Van Berkum, Joins BOLDplanning’s Consulting Team
In keeping with its mission to “constantly deliver top flight services through emergency and continuity plans that genuinely work today and tomorrow,” BOLDplanning is always working to improve its online planning platform and strengthen its team of certified planners [...]