Vision Planning and Consulting, LLC (VPC) is a small, women- and minority-owned, GSA Schedule firm specializing in disaster management, community planning, grant writing, and public outreach. VPC is a registered MBE/WBE and certified small business in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, Baltimore City and the District of Columbia. VPC has a long, successful experience in solutions for the five Mission Areas of Emergency Management: Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery. While VPC assists FEMA with policy and program development in disaster related areas, we implement these programs at the state and local levels. Our goal is to reduce that risk and provide maximum protection of people, physical assets, and economic well-being. We are committed to excellence and dedicated to our core values - mutual trust, integrity, and an impeccable standard of quality. We create, we develop, we involve, we educate, we train. Our mantra: Your Involvement + Our Team = Real Solutions. We create synergies with various levels of government – Federal, state, local, and tribal. We define success in precise, measurable terms to develop a clear and shared vision to attain your goals via implementable and realistic actions. We help communities prepare, recover, and mitigate against natural disasters with tools, guides, and strategies that secure and protect communities. We involve you closely in our comprehensive stakeholder engagement strategies to play your role as a government agency, business, healthcare provider, academic, faith-based organization, or as a community resident. Through our comprehensive consensus building techniques, we serve as an effective liaison and voice for various stakeholder groups.