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Why become a member?
Southeast Wisconsin COAD membership connects you with other individuals and organizations working to support the community before, during, and after emergencies and disasters. Membership is completely free.

Coordinate
Reduce duplication and
maximize outcomes
Communicate
Develop and maintain effective channels for sharing information
Collaborate
Work together to identify and overcome challenges
Cooperate
Identify common goals and create shared solutions
Encouraging Preparedness
Member Benefits
SEWI COAD strives to ensure all residents impacted by disasters can be active and empowered in their recovery. Through its values of cooperation, coordination, communication, and collaboration, COAD encourages its members to work together to share information, coordinate resources, and streamline services, with minimal duplication of efforts.
Becoming a member with Southeast Wisconsin COAD offers several benefits for individuals and organizations interested in community resiliency and disaster recovery.
Collaborative Planning:
As a member, you can participate in the planning process and provide input that will shape the community's response to disasters.
Resource Coordination:
Through information-sharing members can reduce duplication of efforts and streamline resources to where they're needed most.
Improved Communication:
As a member, you will have access to information and updates about disaster response efforts that can help you plan ahead for how to serve your community.
Shared Expertise:
Gain access to the expertise of other organizations and individuals in the community. Members can then learn from each other and apply best practices in disaster response.
Community Resiliency:
As a member, you can contribute to this effort and help ensure that the community is prepared for disasters and can recover quickly.
Access to Training:
Access opportunities to enhance your knowledge and abilities to prepare for, respond to, and recover from an emergency or disaster.
Have Questions?
If you'd like to learn more about joining your local COAD, get in touch with us or call 414-639-4456