Oregon Emergency Management Association (OEMA) is a statewide association of emergency managers, emergency responders, government agencies, elected officials, and providers of products, services, or resources who are committed to building strong partnerships to minimize the impacts of disasters on the citizens and communities of Oregon. We provide our over 200 public, private and non-profit members: A network for training, education, and preparedness information and professional development. A forum for the sharing of knowledge, ideas, processes and building partnerships A collective and unified voice for emergency management issues in Oregon. OEMA promotes the efforts of Oregon’s communities to plan for all natural and human caused hazards through improved mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery capabilities. Our members are passionate about their profession and about protecting their communities.