Being part of FEPA means joining a community of emergency management professionals who support one another, share knowledge, and work together to keep Florida safe. When you become a member, you’re investing in your career and in the future of emergency management in Florida.
Connection – Build lasting relationships with more than 850 professionals across Florida, from local directors to federal partners.
Professional Growth – Access training, academies, and certifications tailored to every stage of your career.
Advocacy – Have your voice heard on state and federal policies that shape emergency management.
Recognition – Earn professional certifications and celebrate achievements through FEPA awards.
Information Sharing – Stay current with FEPA Alerts, newsletters, and member-only updates.
Family Spirit – Be part of a network that stands together in blue skies and gray skies.
Membership Levels and Dues:
There is a place for everyone in the FEPA Family.
Career Development – Access training programs, professional development opportunities, and the chance to serve in leadership roles.
Pathway to Certification – Eligibility for Florida’s peer-reviewed Emergency Management certifications, including FPEM, FAEM, FEMV, Healthcare EM, and Instructor credentials.
Stay Informed – Subscription to the quarterly FEPA Alert newsletter, member listserv, and regular legislative and policy updates affecting emergency management in Florida.
Get Involved – Serve on FEPA committees, working groups, and special projects that shape policy, training, and statewide initiatives.
Networking & Connection – Build lasting relationships with emergency management professionals across local, state, federal, tribal, nonprofit, and private sector organizations.
Advocacy & Representation – Have your voice heard through FEPA’s presence in state policy discussions and representation on boards and commissions.
Event Access – Participate in FEPA’s Florida Emergency Preparedness Conference, mid-year work sessions, and partner events like the Governor’s Hurricane Conference.
Discounts – Reduced pricing on FEPA events, workshops, and training opportunities.
Recognition – Opportunities for annual awards and acknowledgment of professional achievements within the FEPA Family.
Career Development – Resume review, mentorship, and professional guidance.
Pathway to Certification – Access to Florida’s only peer-reviewed Emergency Management certifications.
Stay Informed – Quarterly FEPA Alert newsletter and weekly updates on emergency management news, legislative changes, and opportunities.
Get Involved – Join FEPA committees and working groups for hands-on experience and real-world expertise.
Exclusive Discounts – Reduced student pricing for conferences, meetings, and training opportunities.
Two individual memberships for company representatives.
Advertising Opportunities – One full-page color ad in an edition of the FEPA Alert newsletter, OR a quarter-page ad in the FEPA Annual Meeting program.
Priority Access – Early selection for exhibit booth space and sponsorship opportunities at FEPA events.
Year-Round Recognition – Acknowledgment at the FEPA Annual Meeting and all FEPA events.
Visibility Online – Your logo featured on the FEPA website with a direct link to your corporate site.