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09/07/2008

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Preparing the Business Communities of North and South Carolina
to Maintain Critical Functions During a Business Interruption.
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- 11th Annual
CPAC Symposium
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Path to Preparedness
- November 20-21
- Charlotte Marriott Executive
Park
- Set aside these dates, and watch for coming
details on Keynote Speakers, breakout sessions
Past Symposium Info
Upcoming Meetings:
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NC-Triangle
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Wed,
9/17/08,
1:00 - 4:00pm,
Guilford County Emergency Management
1.
Business CERT Orientation -
Faye Stone, NC Emergency
Management
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County Government & Businesses Working Together –
Ron Campbell, Guilford County Emergency Management Coordinator
3.
Chapter Town Hall Meeting –
Implementing Homeland Security Voluntary Certification ,
2009 Officer Nominations
SC-Columbia
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Wed,
10/8/08,
1:00 - 4:00pm
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TBA
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TBA
NC-Charlotte
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TBA
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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 |
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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
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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 Tuesday 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 : 2008 Quarterly
Meetings are from 1:30 – 4:30 pm: March 19, June 18, September 17, and
December 10.
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.