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CPAC - Contingency Planning Assoc. of the Carolinas

Preparing the Business Communities of North and South Carolina to Maintain Critical Functions During a Business Interruption.
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  • Past Symposium Info

  • 2008 Symposium Summary  2007 Symposium Summary   2006 Symposium Summary 

    Upcoming Meetings:

    Charlotte, NC Meetings  Columbia, SC Meetings  NC Triangle Meetings

        Next Chapter Meetings

    SC-Columbia - Wed, 7/8/09, 1:00 - 4:00pm,

    1. “Luck is not a Strategic Plan”  Presented by: James W. Satterfield - President/Chief Operating Officer, Co-Founder—Firestorm Solutions, LLC. - Atlanta, GA

    2. “Open Discussion of Topics Requested via Email and from Attendees During the Meeting”, Facilitated by: Tim Lord, CBCP

     

    NC-Charlotte - Wed, 05/13/09, 1:00 - 4:00pm, TIAA-CREF

    1. TBA

    2. TBA

     

    NC-Triangle - Wed, 9/9/09, 1:00 - 4:00pm, Wachovia/Wells Fargo DR Center

    1. TBA

    2. TBA

     

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    CPAC Pandemic Preparedness Guide

     
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    CPAC offers 'Pro Bono" Assistance
    to Small Businesses

     A number of certified planners are available through CPAC to provide information on BCP and help committed small businesses develop and implement a business continuity plan to protect their employees and business.  Interested small businesses may send and inquiry to probono@cpaccarolinas.org

    This program supported by Disaster Recovery Institute International , Global Partnership for Preparedness, and the Institute for Business and Home Safety

     

    Order Edwards Disaster Directory

    CPAC members may order the Edwards Disaster Directory at a 20% Discount by using Code CPAC during order process ($149 retail for book or CD…$119 with the discount; $189 for COMBO of both book & CD…$151 with the discount).  Click on image for info or to order

     

    Information on business and family planning, including information on Business Continuity Planning with templates.

    A valuable disaster recovery quarterly, free to qualified subscribers is available at Disaster Resource.  Click on Links at left, and look for this and many other excellent resources!

    CPAC was formed in 1987 for the purpose to promote awareness of contingency planning and disaster recovery. The group consists of members coming from various private and public sectors, such as:

    • Electric and Gas Utilities
    • Universities and Colleges
    • Financial Services
    • Insurance Agencies
    • Federal, State and Local Government
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail
    • Health Care Services
    • Telecommunications
    • Disaster Recovery Services

    Membership Benefits:

    • Provide a forum for the interchange of ideas, topics and information in the field of contingency planning and disaster recovery.
    • Promote awareness of contingency planning and disaster recovery.
    • Identify common problems, propose solutions and share lessons learned.
    • Identify vendor resources which could facilitate effective disaster recovery.

    Membership is open to any individual or organization, public or private, that feels it can contribute to or benefit from the group.

    Charlotte, NC Chapter meets Quarterly from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM on the second Wednesday in the months of February, May, August, and November.

    Columbia, SC Chapter meets quarterly, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM on the second Wednesday in the months of January, April, July, and October. The location of each meeting will be provided on the SC Meetings Page and by email notices.

    Triad – Triangle, NC Chapter : Quarterly Meetings are from 1:30 – 4:30 pm on the 2nd Wednesday of  March , June, September, and December .

    Organizations and individuals may join CPAC by completing an application and paying nominal annual dues. Please visit the "Join CPAC" area of this website for further information about becoming a member.

    Membership is contingent upon participation and contribution to CPAC.