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A plea for local government to embrace Social Media Emergency Management. SoutholdVOICE is a not for profit organization of waterfront property owners and others interested in the preservation of Southold's extensive and fragile shoreline, on the east end of Long island, New York. Prepared by Joanna Lane for Southold VOICE
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Southold Town- New YorkGET SMEM SMART!A plea for Social Media Emergency Management
What’s the problem?
What’s the Town’s response?On Facebook? NO
On Twitter? NO
On Channel 22? NO
List of road closings? NO
What’s the town response?Press conference before? NO
Press conference during? NO
Press conference after? NO
Anything on the Town website?
NO! CLOSED DUE TO STORM!
Dec 26 2010 ……
Two weeks later……Southold Town Trustees release the
Emergency Trustee Application Toolkit
Only $50!
Only 10 pages to submit!
A full application required later
Help!
…to save us…
…our homes & our beaches
What’s the plan?The Emergency Trustee Application
Toolkit!
Only $50!
Only 10 pages to submit!
A full application required later
Do we have any other plan?
We have a DRAFT Plan!
Training starts in August!
Final DRAFT ready in October!
Yikes! What about now?
We’ll have a focus meeting!COASTAL EROSION MEETING NOTICESupervisor Scott A. Russell has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of discussing short-term and long-term coastal erosion, especially along Route 48 and the LI Sound area in Southold. Representatives from the Army Corps of Engineers, the DEC and the Suffolk County DPW will be in attendance together with Legislator Ed Romaine and town officials. Realistic expectations for a solution to this erosion challenge will be the focus of the agenda.
We will meet at Southold Town Hall, 53095 Route 25, Southold on Wed February 2, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend.For additional information, please contact Supervisor Scott Russell’s office at 631- 765-1889.
What’s the problem?
Yikes! Southold needs #SMEM
Social Media Emergency Management
SMEM saves lives & property!• Disaster survivors turn to Social Networks
• Use mobile friendly websites
• Stream data about local conditions
• Mobilize volunteer forces
SMEM saves lives & property!• The Town needs to use Social Network Apps
• to build mobile friendly websites
• to stream data in real time
• to manage volunteers
We’re all on the same team!
What are we waiting for?
Let’s get #SMEM SMART!• Sign up for Facebook & Twitter
• Search for SoutholdVOICE
• “Like”, “Follow”, “Share”
Any questions?Call Southold VOICE on +1 631 655-7255
www.SoutholdVOICE.com
SoutholdVOICE Inc. is a not-for-profit 501 © 3 Corporation registered in New York
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