What We Do

Preparedness, training, and technology.

We tackle our clients' most critical challenges with consulting, training, exercises, recovery support, and purpose-built software, from one team of emergency management practitioners and engineers.

Emergency Management

Our experts equip federal, state, and local clients with the tools to overcome today's most daunting emergency management challenges, from preparedness and response to recovery and mitigation. Practitioners who have led recovery, training, and exercise programs at every level of government, guiding yours.

Preparedness and Response

Planning

Emergency management leadership and planning expertise that guides clients through hazard identification, risk assessment, and resource allocation to develop comprehensive emergency management plans.

  • Emergency operations and hazard-specific plans
  • Hazard identification and risk assessment
  • Continuity and resource planning
  • Plan review and gap analysis
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Training and Exercises

Training programs that enhance response, recovery, and resilience, and exercise programs that validate critical concepts and plans through discussion-based and operations-based exercises.

  • HSEEP-aligned seminars, tabletops, drills, and full-scale exercises
  • Instructor-led and virtual training delivery
  • Exercise design, conduct, and evaluation
  • Recent: full-scale shelter exercise for Fairfax County, VA
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After-Action Reports

Reports that improve organizational response and recovery. We identify strengths and challenges and recommend actionable improvements, having produced hundreds of reports for organizations across the U.S. and internationally.

  • Exercise and real-world event AARs
  • Improvement plans and corrective-action tracking
  • Stakeholder hotwashes and data collection
  • Findings briefed to leadership
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Recovery and Mitigation

Disaster Recovery

We guide clients through post-disaster recovery while they maintain daily operations, leveraging every available funding source and ensuring regulatory compliance.

  • FEMA Public Assistance program management
  • HUD CDBG-DR and Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
  • National Flood Insurance Program and commercial insurance
  • Damage assessments, procurement, closeout
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Hazard Mitigation

Reducing or eliminating long-term risk from natural and man-made disasters. We conduct plan reviews, geo-analytical assessments, risk scoring, and hazard identification to surface mitigation opportunities and the programs that fund them.

  • Hazard mitigation plan development and review
  • Geo-analytical assessment and risk scoring
  • Project identification and benefit-cost analysis
  • Grant program alignment (HMGP, BRIC, FMA)
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Executive Advisory Support

Senior practitioners who have served as FEMA grants directors, GAO auditors, and incident management leaders, available to advise executives and elected officials before, during, and after an event.

  • Program and policy analysis
  • FEMA liaison and federal coordination
  • Invoice and claims review
  • Administrative process management
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Workforce Development

Our seasoned workforce development professionals enhance the effectiveness, resilience, and overall success of any organization. The ability to adapt quickly to evolving physical, social, and technological environments keeps public and private organizations agile and responsive.

Curriculum and Course Development

Instructional designers experienced in adult learning build customized curricula using the ADDIE framework, delivered as instructor-led, virtual instructor-led, or asynchronous eLearning through our Learning Management System.

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Leadership Training

Programs that develop essential skills for current and aspiring leaders: strategic thinking, decision-making, communication, team management, and emotional intelligence.

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Workforce Assessment and Development

Comprehensive needs assessments that evaluate employee skills, identify knowledge gaps, and produce customized training aligned with organizational objectives.

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Strategy and Implementation Planning

Analysis of internal and external challenges, prioritization, action planning, and guided implementation with ongoing monitoring.

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Technology services for the public sector and its partners.

Transforming organizations through secure, scalable, and intelligent technology. From emergency management agencies to schools and small businesses, we help organizations do more with less.

Custom Software

Purpose-built applications from concept through deployment and ongoing support.

  • Legacy system modernization
  • Process automation & workflow tools
  • Data unification
  • Mobile-first, online or offline
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Data Analytics

Turn the data you already generate into actionable intelligence. Analytics that drive decisions, not just pretty charts.

  • Real-time operational dashboards
  • Predictive modeling
  • Integration across siloed systems
  • Automated grant & compliance reporting
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AI Integration

Practical AI: the right use cases, secure implementation, and the human oversight critical operations require.

  • Intelligent automation & document processing
  • Smart search & knowledge management
  • Predictive analytics
  • Human-in-the-loop by design
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Software We've Built for the Field

Everything we learn delivering services becomes a product. Four platforms, each solving a problem we've watched organizations struggle with for years.

Where We Drive Impact

Federal Agencies

FEMA, DHS, CISA, DoD, DoDEA, and civilian agencies

State & Local

Emergency management, public safety, homeland security, councils of government

Schools & Education

K-12 districts, colleges, and universities

Nonprofits & Private Industry

Critical infrastructure, utilities, healthcare, transit, professional services

Not sure where to start?

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