About Us

Strategic Directions

to foster communication between members of the association
to provide training and educational programs in Emergency Management methodology, but not limited to mitigation, preparedness, response or recovery
to recognize individuals who have made or are makinig a significant contribution to emergency preparedness
to cooperate and if possible, affiliate with other associations or incorporated bodies having similar aims and objectives

SCEPA Mission and Vision

Mission Statement

To promote Emergency Preparedness for special care planners in Nova Scotia

Vision Statement

To be a leader in the field of Emergency Preparedness

SCEPA Values

S.C.E.P.A.

Supportive

To be a members driven organization
Support the members to strive for excellence
To seek out the needs of the members and strive to provide the resources they require
Provide assistance and guidance to each other in developing the best emergency preparedness community
Increase the competence and confidence of members through the sharing of best practices

Collaboration

To foster communication and networking between members of the Association
To cooperate, and if possible, affiliate with other associations or incorporated bodies having similar aims and objectives
Provide a forum for members to explore building capacity with members of similar backgrounds

Education

To provide training and educational programs in Emergency Management methodology
To utilize recognized subject matter experts at all levels of SCEPA training

Progressive

To recognize individuals who have made or are making a significant contribution to Emergency Management
Think outside the box
Be innovative in our approach to Emergency Planning for our membership

Advocacy

Identify relevant issues through the membership in order to action them through the appropriate authority
Being tenacious on issues that are not being resolved