COGSSDPE Network Membership is open to all. Please join and set up your own profile on the "My Page" tab above. 

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Enjoy! Share and contribute what you're thinking and doing to improve disaster prevention and safety education in schools and your community!

Active Individual membership is limited to those who participate actively in any one of the Coalition’s Workgroups, Task Teams or Ad Hoc Committees for at least 6 months in the course of any 1-year period.

Active Members are expected to help in setting workgroup and committee objectives and contributing to the realization of these objectives.

Working groups have access to their own closed discussion fora in addition to the public ones listed in "Groups". They elect their co-chairs who serve on the COGSSDPE Steering Committee.

To become an active member please apply to join one our Groups!

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You can see all of the discussions by clicking the "Forum" tab on the menu bar above or by clicking "View All" in the Forum section.

Featured discussions appear at the top of the list below. Otherwise discussions are organized into categories related to each COGSS & DPE working group or task team.

To read and join in please click on the Category and then on the Subject. To contribute select "Add Reply". If no existing discussion fits your subject please select "Add Discussion" and choose a subject heading carefully to guide the thread.

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