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ONTARIO
ASSOCIATION
OF
EMERGENCY
MANAGERS
WHAT IS OAEM?
An association listening to the needs of the
emergency management community
OAEM is an association of dedicated professionals
whose main purpose is to promote emergency
management and represent the interests, aims and
opinion
of
those
who
are
involved
in
mitigation/prevention, preparedness, response, and
recovery.
JOIN OAEM AS AN:
Individual member
Individual members pay an annual membership fee
of $125 and have voting privileges.
Student member
Student members pay an annual membership fee of
$65 but have no voting privileges.
Corporate member
A corporate member is a member whose $525
annual corporate membership fee is paid by a
corporation/ organization. The primary corporate
member has the right to one vote and can nominate
up to five additional members; however, nominated
members do not carry any voting privileges.
NOTE:
Membership fees are for the Association’s
fiscal year (January 1 to December 31,2010).
WHY JOIN OAEM?
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Membership provides an opportunity to become
more aware of the world of emergency
management;
Participate in information seminars on current
issues;
Join a working group of individuals who share
the same interests as you;
Participate in a virtual network in the field of
emergency management;
Foster professional contacts internationally
through activities organized by the Association;
Consult the internet directory of links to various
courses, professional development workshops,
conferences, seminars, and organizations
relating to your field of interest;
Benefit from discounts on conferences in the
field of emergency management
IF YOUR INTEREST IS TO:
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To obtain more information about OAEM and the
activities undertaken by the organization,
consult our web site at: http://www.oaem.ca
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Become part of
an extensive network of
contacts;
Advance your understanding and education
within the field of emergency management;
Encourage information exchange on different
aspects of emergency management;
Promote and collaborate on emergency
management efforts in Canada …join OAEM!
OAEM’S PRINCIPAL AREAS
OF INTEREST ARE:
Information exchange: To foster discussion and
dissemination of information in areas of interest to its
members.
Training: To facilitate and encourage training and
professional development.
Standards: To foster a process that will lead to the
development and adoption of professional standards
or models with international recognition.
Professional accreditation: To establish a process
for the certification of professional Emergency
Managers
MEMBERSHIP PROFILE:
Our members are drawn from all levels of public &
private sector organizations, such as:
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Federal government agencies
Provincial Ministries
Regional government
Municipalities & Townships
Towns & Cities
Public Health Care Facilities
Police. Fire & Ambulance Services
Industry
Transportation Agencies
Emergency Management Organizations
Emergency Management Consultants
Universities, Schools & Training Centres
WHO?
Everyone with a primary interest in the field of
emergency management:
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Volunteers;
Elected officials;
Specialists in emergency management
First responders (police firefighter,
ambulance or medical personnel);
Occupational health and safety workers;
Anyone else interested in emergency
management
HOW TO JOIN?
Simply fill out a membership registration form that
can be obtained from our Internet site:
http:// www.oaem.ca; or complete a hard copy
version, and mail to:
Ontario Association Of Emergency Managers
2150 Burnhamthorpe Rd. W.,
P. O. Box 67043
Mississauga Ontario,
L5L 5V4
ONTARIO ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS(OAEM)
Information provided is confidential and will be used strictly for Association business.
MEMBERSHIP REGISTRATION FORM
Existing Members -- Action Required
Modification of nominations
Renewal of Membership
Membership No.:
Change of information on record: (e.g.) primary member; address; e-mail; phone; fax
New Members: Type of membership required
Individual ($125)
Primary Corporate ($525)
Student ($65)
Corporate Nominated
Note: Membership dues are to be submitted by money order or personal cheque payable to the “Ontario Association of
Emergency Managers” to the Corporate mailing address noted below. We accept credit cards via the website.
Identification and Contact Information
Surname:
First Name:
Organization/Agency:
Street Address:
Apartment/Suite No.
City, Province, Postal Code:
Telephone No.
Ext. No.
Fax No.
E-mail address:
Corporate Membership Nominations:
(Note that each nominated member should also submit a separate registration form for contact purposes)
Primary (voting) Corporate Member: Same as above
OR:
Nominated Corporate Members (maximum of five):
1)
4)
2)
5)
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Please forward the completed application by e-mail, or by regular mail to:
Ontario Association Of Emergency Managers
2150 Burnhamthorpe Rd. W.,
P. O. Box 67043
Mississauga Ontario, L5L 5V4
ONTARIO ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS (OAEM)
We invite you to complete the profile below to provide information regarding your experience and
interests in order that we can better respond to our members needs and wishes
MEMBERSHIP PROFILE AND INTERESTS
1.
Number of years in the emergency management field:
2.
Occupational Status:
Public Sector
Dept. or service:
Student
Field of study:
Other:
Private Sector Type of business:
Retired
Former Occupation:
3. Areas of Interest:
Please check the appropriate box(es) for each of the following areas. The numbers 1, 2, 3, and 4 indicate:
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1: Possess expertise in this area
3: Would like more information on this subject
2: Interested in receiving training
4: Would be interested in participating in a working group
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Area of Interest
Building codes, standards &
enforcement
Drafting plans & procedures
Emergency site management
Emergency social services
Exercise development, management
and evaluation
Financial assistance & compensation
Food production & distribution
management
General policy, guidance &
coordination
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2
3
4
Area of Interest
Monitoring, forecasting & warning
systems
Pollution and/or environmental
contamination -- chemical or biological
Procurement & industrial supply
Public health – epidemiology, biological
& biochemical threats
Public awareness, information and
media relations
Search & rescue (general or heavy
urban)
Security threats - maintenance of law &
order
Telecommunications services
Hazard - risk assessment
Transportation of dangerous goods
Legislative principles & instruments
(acts & regulations)
Transportation services – logistics
support
Mass evacuation & reception
Transportation system disruptions
Medical services, including mass
casualty care
Training and education
Mitigation of natural disasters
Other: ___________________