Emergency Committee
The mission of the AIC Emergency Committee is to:
- Contribute to the production of articles, brochures, and handouts which provide pertinent educational and technical information
- Organize and develop lectures and workshops that provide for a foundation of understanding and the skill sets/tools needed for this type of work
- Support the function and role of the National Heritage Responders
- Work with other committees and Specialty Groups to most completely and accurately disseminate information
- Partner with other collection-based institutions or organizations to develop broad-reaching educational training tools
Subcommittees
All committee members serve on a subcommittee. Each subcommittee provides monthly reports on the Emergency Committee calls.
- Social media / AIC Blog / Online Communities: Creates monthly updates on emergency-related education and practical resources
- AIC News: Creates bi-monthly updates or long-format articles on emergency-related education and practical resources
- Programming: Creates or facilitates the creation of original educational materials for the AIC membership, to be presented via venues including (but not limited to) workshops and webinars
- AIC Wiki: Reviews and updates emergency-related resources and discussion on the AIC Wiki
- Annual Meeting: Creates content for the AIC annual meeting committee booth, tip sessions, or presentations (as appropriate)
Structure
Members of the Emergency Committee serve three-year terms; student members serve two-year terms. All members have the opportunity to stay on the committee for one additional year when their term is up.
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