During this episode of the Code Red! show we are joined by several exciting guests including...

 

            Dr. Madye Henson, President and CEO of the non-profit organization Greater DC Cares along with Curtis Cannon, Director of Partner Services with Greater DC Cares visit the show to talk about the work and mission of Greater DC Cares and upcoming special events planned in Washington, DC in support of President Obama's national United We Serve Campaign and the 9/11 Day of Service and Rememberance for those lost in the deadly attacks on September 11, 2001.  For more information on Greater DC Cares be sure to visit: www.GreaterDCCares.org.

           Also on the show, former U.S. Federal Government Official, Chuck Banks who has spent many years as a "Boots On The Ground" Disaster Response Coordinator with direct experience working in 5 different Presidential Disaster Declaration events stops by to discuss business continuity and recovery issues as well as sharing "Lessons Learned" during some recent Safe America Foundation "Drill Down For Safety" emergency preparedness drills in the State of Kansas.

          We're also joined by Leslie Luke, Group Program Manager with the San Diego County, CA Office of Emergency Services who stops by to talk about upcoming "Drill Down For Safety" emergency preparedness drills for schools and businesses scheduled for September 11, 2009.  For details on San Diego, CA County Office of Emergency Services programs visit: www.ReadySanDiego.com.

          In addition, Chief of Police & Director of Public Safety, Ernest L. Waiters, MPA with the Bowie State University in Bowie, MD joins us to talk about college campus security, safety and emergency preparedness as well as new rules and regulations that will soon take effect in college and university campuses across the country as a result of the U.S. Department of Education's Opportunity Act--Public Safety Provision legislation passed by the U.S. Congress in 2008 that will require much more effective reporting and response involving campus security, safety, fire and emergency preparedness issues.  For more details on the upcoming changes visit:  www.tinyurl.com/CollegeCampusSafety.

 

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