Coffee and Registration 9:00 am - 9:30 am Ocean County Library
101 Washington Street
Toms River, NJ Directions
Learn how far NJCAR has come in just one year! Join us for a short business meeting followed by presentations about national and statewide industry initiatives.
Tom Clareson, Senior Digital & Preservation Services Consultant from Lyrasis will introduce us to new resources for Alliance for Response communities throughoutthe country.
Karl Niederer, Assistant for Strategic Partnerships at the NJ Historic Preservation Office will unveil NJCAR's GIS mapping pilot project, and the efforts underway to account
for the state's cultural assets and organizations.
The NJ Office of Emergency Management will explain and update us on the Emergency Support Function (ESF) structure, and how cultural agencies will be included in the system
going forward.
The meeting is free and open to all. Bring a friend and a partner from your local emergency management community! Not yet a member? Come learn about NJCAR!
What is NJCAR?
The New Jersey Cultural Alliance for Response (NJCAR) empowers New Jersey's cultural communities
to preserve assets and sustain operations before, during and after a disaster. NJCAR is a network of organizations, associations, agencies, and individuals dedicated to safeguarding the State's cultural heritage.
