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DISASTER PLANNING WORKSHOPS 
 
Free workshops across California - Register Now
The Californians Connecting to Collections Project (C3) is a statewide
preservation project that is providing information, education, and training
to California heritage institutions. For additional information about the C3
Project, see http://www.calpreservation.org/services/c3.html. 
Protecting Cultural Collections: Disaster Prevention, Preparedness, Response
and Recovery The Heritage Health Index determined that most collecting
institutions need an emergency or disaster response plan that includes
collections, and staff trained to carry it out. Attend the interactive
2-part workshop "Protecting Cultural Collections" and walk away with the
tools you need.
Locations and dates:
Ventura - April 16 and May 14, 2012
Eastern Sierra - June 8 and July 27, 2012
LEARN MORE - http://www.calmuseums.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewpage
<http://www.calmuseums.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewpage&pageid=781>
&pageid=781 
 
Additional Disaster Planning 2-Part Workshops are being offered by WESTPAS
in Culver City, San Bernardino, and Tulare. More information is available
online at http://tiny.cc/ZePOL.
 
COST 
These workshops are FREE. Funding is provided by the Institute of Museum and
Library Services (IMLS) through a Connecting to Collections statewide grant.
 
REGISTRATION 
Pre-registration required. Click on the link above to register for your
preferred workshop and location.
 
For more information or registration assistance contact: Sarah Post at
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Partners in the C3 Project include: California Association of Museums,
California Historical Society, California Library Association, California
State Archives, California State Library, California State Parks. With
assistance from: California Preservation Program, Balboa Art Conservation
Center, and the Western States and Territories Preservation Assistance
Service.
 
 

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