Sept. 20 – 27, on the CDP campus in Anniston, AL
Class Info

The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) will host the Tribal Nations Training Week during the week of Sept. 20 – 27, on the CDP campus in Anniston, AL. CDP training is completely funded for state, local, tribal and territorial emergency responders to include roundtrip airfare, meals, lodging, tuition and any equipment required during training.

The training week was planned entirely by Tribal subject matter experts keeping Tribal Nations resilience response and planning at the forefront. There will be a feast and Opening Ceremonies Sunday to welcome visitors from across Indian Country.

The Training Week theme is “Protecting Traditions by Building Capabilities Through Partnerships”.
Ten training tracks for the week will provide the Tribal Nation attendees the skills needed for Tribal emergency management, planning, response, and recovery. Training from medical to explosives awareness; instructor training to managing public information, there is training available for all levels of Tribal government, planning and response.
Upon successful completion, participants will be able to build more resiliency into Tribes across the country and receive training certifications.

There will be additional evening events including sessions with FEMA Regional Tribal Liaisons and FEMA Integrated Team Members, Strategic National Stockpile Team information session, an evening for networking to create a disaster compact for Tribal Nations CDP Alumni, and an evening reserved for Tribal attendees to showcase their creativity and network.