Interested candidates should submit a brief cover letter and resume to NERAC@mapc.org by July 24, 2023. NERAC is seeking qualified candidates to fill three open seats on the Council:– Regional Transit Authority Representative– Cybersecurity Representative– Emergency Medical Services Representative Candidates must work within the Northeast Region and be active policy/decision makers in the respective related […]
Read MoreFFY2023 NERAC Project Request Form Each year, the Northeast Homeland Security Regional Advisory Council (NERAC) receives an allocation of funding from the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS), Office of Grants and Research. The goal of this grant funding is to […]
Read MoreFor Public Health, EMS, and Hospital Personnel NERAC is sponsoring one offering of the National Disaster Life Support Foundation’s Basic Disaster Life Support (BDLS) course for public health, EMS, and hospital personnel within the NERAC region*. The one day course will be held on August 31, 2021 in Burlington, MA. Click here for the event flyer which contains […]
Read MoreEach year, the Northeast Homeland Security Regional Advisory Council (NERAC) receives an allocation of funding from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS) to improve the capability for the 85 municipalities in the Northeast Region to prevent, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism and […]
Read MoreThe Northeast Homeland Security Regional Advisory Council (NERAC), in partnership with the other Regional Homeland Security Councils (Central, Southeast, and West), will be offering two cybersecurity webinars in the coming weeks. Each session will feature a panel of cybersecurity experts, and there will be a chance to ask questions on the following topics: Monday, October […]
Read MoreIn partnership with the MassCyberCenter, the Northeast Homeland Security Regional Advisory Council (NERAC) is offering a free series of workshops and a Q&A session about developing municipal cybersecurity incident response plans. A cyber incident response plan is a document that “articulates the roles and responsibilities, capabilities, and coordinating structures that support how a municipality will respond […]
Read MoreNERAC is sponsoring six (6) NIMS ICS All-Hazards Position Specific Training courses for first responders in the NERAC region. These courses are designed by the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) and will be conducted by the Incident Management Training Consortium (IMTC). The following courses will be offered starting later this month: – Strike Team/Task Force Unit Leader […]
Read MoreThe Northeast Homeland Security Regional Advisory Council (NERAC) is sponsoring a three-day Active Threat Integrated Response Course (ATIRC) designed to improve integration between Law Enforcement, Fire, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel during active shooter events. The training will practice these skills through both classroom and field-based activities, including dynamic force-on-force scenarios. When: May 6th – […]
Read MoreEach year, the Northeast Homeland Security Regional Advisory Council (NERAC) receives an allocation of funding from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS) to improve the capability for the 85 municipalities in the Northeast Region to prevent, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism and […]
Read MoreThe Northeast Homeland Security Regional Advisory Council (NERAC) is pleased to announce an offering of the two-day International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) course. The training will be provided by NortheastEMS, and will take place at Trinity Ambulance’s facilities in Chelmsford, MA on January 16th – 17th, 2020 (8:30am – 5:00pm each day). The Course will only […]
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