Nominations are being accepted for our annual awards event through Friday, October 14. A winning nomination means that the woman who inspires you stood out from the pack for being truly exceptional. She deserves recognition and a place in CA-WHS herstory! bit.ly/3SmY5EK
Be sure to submit your nomination for the #CAWHS fifth Annual Awards ceremony by September 30th. Here are the qualifications to submit a nomination:
· CA-WHS and non-members can submit a nomination
and be nominated
· Nominees must be from California
ca-whs.org/whs-socal-awards
5 reasons why YOU should consider becoming a member of #CAWHS:
1. Access to exclusive events
2. Professional & Educational Development
3. Mentorship Program
4. Contribute through Committees
5. Annual Awards Ceremony & Industry Recognition
Join us: ca-whs.org
California is filled with women who lead. We are excited to announce that we are expanding our geographical boundaries to represent the entire state. Join us as we rebrand ourselves as "California Women in Homeland Security" to reflect the power we hold. ca-whs.org
Closing the gender gap and creating a more diverse industry is why #CAWHS was created. Uplifting our community means featuring expertise from various career perspectives. @FEMA_Deanne emphasizes the value of mentorship. Visit our website to learn more: ca-whs.org
We were honored to host @FEMA_Deanne in an exclusive members-only event as our guest of honor. The first woman to lead the organization, she guides our nation through disaster prep, response and recovery. Not only are we inspired, we're eager to cultivate #WomenWhoLead. 🫶 #CAWHS
As the Sr. Advisor in the Bureau of International Organization Affairs- US Department of State, Desirée Smith is a dynamic strategist, advisor & stateswoman. She’s a featured panelist for our “Women Leading the Way Empowerment Panel” w/ @SCI_USC_Price too! bit.ly/36BqX9d
On 3/30 LaVonna Lewis, Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, USC Price School of Public Policy, will moderate our 2nd Annual Women Leading the Way Empowerment Panel held in partnership with @SCI_USC_Price.
Read her bio and register here: whssocal.org/whs-events/2022…
Uplifting women doesn't end with #WomensHistoryMonth . Join #WHSSoCal and @SCI_USC_Price on March 30th @ 12pm, for the 2nd Annual Women Leading the Way Empowerment Panel. We will feature an incredible line up of women you’ll want to get to know. whssocal.org/whs-events/2022…
After a steep fall in new #COVID19 cases in most of the 🌍, they are now rising again in EU & UK. Confirmed cases in the US are still falling (some is real, some may be an artifact of home test results that never get counted), but we should stay alert to maintain our progress.
Recruitment remains a challenge and PH is losing good epis to better pay elsewhere and burnout- and we need permanent positions and long term funding for job stability-not just intermittent boluses as (after) every new public health emergency arrives. Thx BCHC and CSTE for this:
Announcing our new report with @CSTEnews: To reach full capacity, big city health departments say they would need to increase their epidemiology staff by nearly half. #shortstaffedepis Read more at bit.ly/shortstaffedepis
Happy #ValentinesDay 💕 Spread the love and reply with your favorite disaster or professional hazard-oriented valentine's day poems, etc. below. #TapIn#Galentines