Emergency Management Resources
Stop searching, start protecting! Welcome to EMAG’s Resource Hub, your gateway to official state websites, emergency management resources, government reports, other professional programs, and a robust Frequently Asked Questions section for quick answers. Everything you need to navigate vital services and local support is right here! Dive in now and make every second count.
GEMA/State Resources
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Georgia Emergency Management Agency/ Homeland Security
GEMA Training Registration System (TRS)
Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC)
Federal Resources
Professional Associations
EMAG Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Emergency Management Association of Georgia (EMAG)?
EMAG is Georgia’s professional association of emergency managers dedicated to saving lives and protecting property from natural and medical disasters. We provide a forum for professionals to discuss current issues in the field and serve as a policy advisory board to local emergency management agencies and to the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency. Our core mission centers on promoting professional development, fostering networking opportunities, and advocating for the emergency management profession.
Who can become a member of EMAG, and what memberships are available?
Membership PageEMAG offers three membership categories:
• Active/Voting Members: Local and state government personnel engaged in emergency management roles.
• Associate Members: Individuals, civic groups, or corporations interested in emergency management; approved by a sponsoring agency and enjoy all member rights except voting and office-holding.
• Corporate Members: Businesses involved in emergency management; they designate one voting delegate but cannot hold office within EMAG.
Membership fees vary by category to ensure accessibility for professionals at every career stage.
How do I join EMAG?
Membership PageVisit our Membership page, choose your membership category, complete the online application form, and submit the applicable fee.
What professional development opportunities does EMAG offer?
EMAG Training & EventsEMAG organizes training sessions, hands-on workshops, interactive webinars, and an annual conference that cover best practices, emerging threats, and policy changes. These events encourage collaboration and knowledge-sharing among Georgia’s emergency management professionals.
How does EMAG advocate for the emergency management profession?
EMAG serves as Georgia’s premier policy advisory board, delivering strategic guidance to local emergency management agencies and state leadership at every stage of disaster management—from proactive preparedness and rapid response to resilient recovery. Our members also take Georgia’s voice to the national stage, representing us in conferences and working groups so that frontline insights shape the future of emergency management nationwide.
Beyond policymaking, EMAG’s Legislative Committee champions our profession at the Georgia General Assembly. By lobbying for targeted legislation, sustainable funding, and regulatory reforms, we ensure that emergency managers have the tools and support needed to protect communities across the state.
How can I stay informed about EMAG events and news?
EMAG NewsMembers receive newsletters and email alerts from their area chairs regarding announcements detailing upcoming trainings, meetings, and legislative developments. You can also check our News section on the website for the latest association updates.
How can I contact EMAG for more information?
Contact UsYou can reach out by mail, phone, or email. You may also submit a contact request through the EMAG website.
175 EOC Dr., Cornelia, GA 30531
Phone: +1 (706) 778-9500
Email: EMAGSecretary@gmail.com