Welcome to a pivotal gathering that’s all set to strengthen the heartbeat of our community: The 2024 BOMA Idaho Emergency Preparedness Event slated for September 26th. This event isn’t just another date on the calendar—it’s a beacon of commitment for anyone vested in the pillars of our neighborhood’s infrastructure. We’re inviting building owners, property managers, building engineers, and tenants to join hands in a day rich with learning, sharing, and proactive planning. It’s your chance to safeguard your investments and fortify the community we call home.

Imagine a day packed with Short Course Training, an insightful Trade Show, an engaging Panel Discussion, and ample Networking opportunities. Whether you’re keen to catch up on the latest in building health, want insights on emergency measures during natural disasters, or want to enhance property safety, we’ve got you covered. A special note for Building Engineers – your attendance is on us! And if you’ve ever considered stepping into the spotlight, here’s an open invitation to sponsor a booth. Don’t let this chance slip by; grab your spot and register to attend!

The day starts at 10 AM, with sponsors setting the stage for an unforgettable Trade Show. As the clock ticks, you’ll be whisked away into back-to-back Short Courses starting at 11 AM. Christopher Volmer from the State of Idaho will start by discussing how to keep your building in top condition. Angelique Rood from Idaho Power will follow with advice on navigating emergency procedures during natural disasters. Rounding off the sessions, First Responders from City of Meridian Fire will share their expertise on crafting your safety plan. It’s a morning packed with learning from the best in the business.

The afternoon brings a shift in gear with a Panel Discussion featuring voices from the field – Scott King, Jonathan Wardle, and Jussi Santa, moderated by Matt Kesler. They bring frontline stories of navigating property safety issues and the challenges of natural and human threats. It’s a rare chance to glean insights from those who’ve walked the talk. Wrap up the day with a Q&A session, relish some snacks sponsored by Idaho Power Company, and mingle with peers. For any lingering questions or to secure your place at this essential event, contact BOMA Idaho at bae@bomaidaho.org. Your future self will thank you for taking this step today.