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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Emergency Preparedness for Businesses
LOCATION:Worthington Community Center 345 E. Wilson Bridge Rd. Worthington 
 OH 43085
DESCRIPTION:September is National Business Emergency Preparedness Month Joi
 n the Chamber for a timely lunch and learn workshop and business focus gro
 up on Sept. 23\, from 11:15 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at the Worthington Community 
 Center\, 345 E. Wilson Bridge Road co-sponsored by the City of Worthington
  Division of Fire and Healthy Worthington Eighty-five percent of businesse
 s lack individual and system-wide business continuity plans specifically f
 or catastrophic emergencies. How did your business fare during the recent 
 windstorm that brought power outages\, street blockages and interruptions 
 in Internet service? Join us to discuss with City Manager Matt Greeson\, c
 ity safety officials and other Chamber members how we can all do a better 
 job of preparing for\, responding to and assisting each other in times of 
 crisis in Worthington. Consider ... How would I continue to run my busines
 s if I had a fire or weather-related event? What is pandemic flu\, and why
  should I be prepared for its possibility? How could we continue to functi
 on if one-third of my staff is ill? What would happen to all of my custome
 rs? What would happen if my partner has a heart attack and cannot work? Le
 arn some planning and preparation strategies ... Explore some simple plann
 ing and preparations that a small business can implement to protect employ
 ees and operations. Pandemic flu is in the news. Why should we plan for th
 is\, and when could it happen? Breakout session: Be a part of Worthington'
 s and the Chamber's plans to help others survive catastrophic events. View
  displays from Chamber businesses who have recovery/restorative/preventive
  services. Learn from experts at the City of Worthington Division of Fire.
  Enjoy a box lunch and networking with others. Cost: $10 - lunch and works
 hop\; $5 - workshop/discussion only Sign up at right\; click "Register now
 " and follow prompts. You will receive a confirmation e-mail when successf
 ully registered. Be sure to click "Submit" or call 614/888-3040 to registe
 r.\n\nhttps://www.worthingtonchamber.org/events/61744
URL:https://www.worthingtonchamber.org/events/61744
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