There is still time to apply for VEMA scholarships & submit award nominations! Winners will be announced at #VEMS25 in Roanoke! 💰For students & EM professionals 🏅Honoring outstanding individuals & programs Apply/nominate: shorturl.at/G4R26 and shorturl.at/pQlxP

Attending #VEMS25 in Roanoke? Start your week by giving back! Join us at The Rescue Mission of Roanoke for a service project. 📅 March 17 | ⏰ 3-5 PM 📍 Support donation & client services 🔗 Register: shorturl.at/PK39r

⏳ Time is running out! Support the VEMA Scholarship Fund and grab your VEMS25 shirt! 🛒 Order by Feb 28 📍 Pickup at VEMS25 in Roanoke Every purchase funds scholarships for future EM leaders! Order now 👉 shorturl.at/xwQmY #EMGTwitter #VEMS25

Kick off #VEMS25 with service & networking! Join the Pre-VEMS Service Project with The Rescue Mission of Roanoke. 📅 March 17 | ⏰ 3-5 PM 📍 Locations assigned (2-5 miles away) 🚗 Rides available | 👥 Limited to 30 🔗 Register by March 10: shorturl.at/PK39r

👏We’re proud to welcome ASG Inc as a Diamond Sponsor for #VEMS25! Their expertise in risk-based planning, HSEEP exercises & emergency preparedness helps build safer communities. Join us in thanking them! Don't miss the symposium next month -shorturl.at/Gzkvu #EMGTwitter

Tomorrow is the final day to order your VEMS 2025 shirt! All proceeds benefit the VEMA Scholarship Fund – helping to grow the future of emergency management. #VEMS25 👕Order now before it’s too late –shorturl.at/rGicP

📢 We still need items! The VEMA Silent Auction at #VEMS25 supports scholarships for future emergency managers! 📅 March 17-20, 2025 | Hotel Roanoke 🎁 Donate today: forms.office.com/r/AxSKiztXzf 📩 Questions? [email protected]

VEMS 2025 has kicked off in Roanoke! Welcome to the Vendor Hall Grand Opening & Reception. #VEMS2025 #VendorHall #GrandOpening #ReceptionEvent #RoanokeEvents #BusinessNetworking

Day 1 at VEMS in Roanoke ✅ Started the day with an inspiring plenary session on growing emergency management leadership by Erin Sutton, followed by a number of engaging breakout sessions. Looking forward to what Day 2 will bring! #VEMS25

We’re kicking off this morning with a panel discussion on Hurricane Helene response and recovery in Southwest Virginia. #VEMS2025

VEMS attendees gathered during lunch for the General Membership Meeting, where we connected, shared updates, and welcomed our leadership team for the year ahead. A huge thank you to our outgoing leadership for their dedication and hard work over the past year. #VEMS25

The last day of #VEMS25 started with a plenary session by Gabe Elias, Statewide Interoperability Coordinator. He shared lessons from the coordinated communications response to Hurricane Helene, highlighting statewide radio use, telecom carriers, and interdisciplinary teamwork.

Congrats to the 2025 VEMA Scholarship Recipients! Honored to recognize these future EM leaders at #VEMS25 Wednesday night! 🏅 Addison E. Slayton Jr. Recipients: Amatul Musawir (unable to attend) Alex Martinelli Heather Concannon Nicholas Lijana Sydney Smiley

Tanya Hockett, Chair of the Awards & Citations Committee, presented the VEMA Awards at #VEMS25 on Wednesday. 2024 showcased dedication, innovation & resilience in emergency management. Congrats to all nominees & winners! #EMGTwitter #VEMA #EmergencyManagement

📣 You're invited! Join us Aug. 28 at Liberty University for Power in Partnership: Faith & VOAD Conference - a statewide event to strengthen disaster response in VA. Featuring keynote Maggie Feinstein & Tree of Life survivors. #VEMA #VOAD 🔗 Register: bit.ly/2025Faith-VOAD

Join us Aug 28 in Lynchburg for the Power in Partnership: Faith & VOAD Conference! Connect with faith leaders, EMs & nonprofits to strengthen disaster response. 🎤Keynote: Maggie Feinstein + Tree of Life survivors ✅Register: shorturl.at/lD3E3

August is National Emergency Management Awareness Month! Hurricane Helene showed how prep, teamwork, and planning protect Virginia communities. Emergency management is more than disasters—it’s coordination and service all year. #NationalEMAwarenessMonth #EMAwarenessMonth #VEMA

The 2026 Virginia Emergency Management Symposium is set to take place March 16 - 19. The program committee is currently accepting presentation proposals through 5 pm EDT, Nov. 5, 2025. Please submit here: vemaweb.memeberclicks.net/call-for-prese…

The 2026 Virginia Emergency Management Symposium is set to take place March 16 - 19. The program committee is currently accepting presentation proposals through 5 pm EDT, Nov. 5, 2025. Please submit here: vemaweb.memeberclicks.net/call-for-prese…

Deadline Extended!! The 2026 Virginia Emergency Management Symposium is set to take place March 16 - 19. The program committee is currently accepting presentation proposals through 5 pm EDT, Nov. 16, 2025. Please submit here: vemaweb.memeberclicks.net/call-for-prese…