Emergency & Disaster Preparedness for Your Small Business

Event description

Prepare your business for unexpected disruptions with guidance from local and federal experts. Learn how to organize critical documentation, access recovery resources, and understand financial assistance options available through the SBA. This session will also cover how to safeguard your storefront and stay informed through the City’s emergency alert systems as hurricane season approaches.

Highlights:

• Organizing and protecting important business documentation
• Disaster preparedness strategies for small businesses and nonprofits
• SBA recovery resources and financial assistance options
• Steps to position your business for post-disaster recovery
• Preparing your business location for hurricane season
• Understanding local emergency alerts and communication systems

This session is intended for individuals who are launching a new venture or managing an existing business and want practical tools to help ensure their business is prepared, protected, and positioned for recovery.

Speaker(s):

      Dylan McNally, Recovery Coordinator, SBA Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience

      Joe Tumbleson, Emergency Management Coordinator & Homeland Security Director, City of Texas City