MSACP meets on the second Wednesday of every other month unless noted here.
If your or your organization are interested in hosting an event or speaking at an upcoming meeting may contact Curtis Parker - Programs Director at:This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Upcoming Meetings
February 27, 2019
February is Earthquake Awareness Month!
Gary Patterson, Director of Education and Outreach at The University of Memphis Center for Earthquake Research and Information (CERI), will share information on the New Madrid Seismic Zone, which will assist you in evaluating how ready your organization is to face an event and make recommendations to improve your capabilities.
Please register >> HERE << by Monday February 25th before 3:00PM
April 10, 2019 - TBA
June 12, 2019 - Active Threat
August 14, 2019 - TBA
October 9, 2019 - Cyber Security
December 2019 - Members Only Holiday Luncheon
Prior Meetings
January 10, 2018 - Terrorism - Prevention and Response
Director Dale Lane - Director of the Shelby County Office of Preparedness will discuss terrorism and the preventive measures being taken by Shelby County to prepare for such events including civil violence or other community disasters. Join the discussion about how we can prepare our organizations to respond to these types of disruptions and how the Shelby County Office of Preparedness can help us improve our communications with our internal staff on the importance of training and equipping ourselves for such times.
Register >> HERE << before January 9, 2018 at 5:00PM
February 8, 2018
Joint meeting with ASIS on Thursday February 8th from 11:30 - 1:00
Come hear our guest speaker Kimberly M. Drummer - National Preparedness Specialist - USPS Headquarters as she discusses the importance of Business Resiliency Planning.
Located at Southern College of Optometry
1245 Madison Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
Lunch will be provided.
There is no cost to attend. Please register >>HERE<< for this session.
March 6-7, 2018 - FEMA Public - Private Partner Summit
MSACP will be helping to sponsor, support, and host this gathering.
Hear from public and private partners about protecting assets and operations, preventing major
disruptions, and developing collaborative approaches to respond to major emergencies and disasters.
Register now - participation is limited
CLICK HERE >>Enter the password “Partnership” to access the registration site.
FedEx Event Center at Shelby Farms Park
6903 Great View Drive North
Memphis, TN 38134
September 12, 2018 - Collaboration in Emergency Preparedness
Guest Speakers: Shelby County Office of Preparedness and City of Memphis Office of Emergency Management
September is National Preparedness Month! Join the Mid-South Association of Continuity Professionals in learning how Shelby County and the City of Memphis coordinate their efforts in response to events in the Mid-South and surrounding areas.
Join the discussion about how we can prepare our organizations to respond to events in an effort to help us improve our communications with our internal staff on the importance of training and equipping ourselves for such times.
This year’s National Preparedness Month theme is “Disasters Happen. Prepare Now. Learn How."
In addition to the overarching theme for the month, each week has a theme highlighting different preparedness actions.
For more information, visit www.ready.gov/september.
Also, we will begin our discussion on the future of MSACP and how each of our members play a vital role!
There is no charge to attend the September 12, 2018 meeting. It will be held from 2:30 until 4:00PM.
We encourage you to register >> HERE<< before Tuesday September 11th at 5:00PM
To be rescheduled - October 31, 2018 - ALSAC – Cyber Security - Safeguarding donor and business information
Guest Speaker: Amy Lahey - Vice President, Administrative Operations & Information Security for St. Jude / ALSAC
October is National CYBER AWARENESS Month! Join the Mid-South Association of Continuity Professionals in learning from Amy how ALSAC safeguards their critical donor and business information.
There is no charge to attend the October 31, 2018 meeting.
Please register >> HERE<< before Tuesday October 30th at 5:00PM
December 12, 2018 - Members Only Holiday Luncheon
Each year the MSACP board hosts a 'members only' holiday Luncheon.
This year join us at
Lafayette’s Music Room
2119 Madison Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
RSVP required by Friday Dec 7th – 12:00Noon
