The Lyon County Emergency Communications Center will present the 911derWoman Academy: Finding Your Career in 911, from Feb. 6 – 7 at the Anderson Building. 911derWoman Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit started by Sara Weston after the death of her close friend that began as an online support group. The membership of 911derWoman across the world has grown from a group of 100, to over 15,000 women on social media. 911derWoman now not only has a large presence online, but has grown its mission to include educational offerings that are both virtual and in person. According to a written release, the two-day academy will focus on transforming the attendees’ 911 career into a journey of continuous growth and advancement. Attendees will focus on areas of improvement, promotion, and gain the tools, skills, and inspiration to take control, advance their careers and thrive in emergency dispatch.
Source: Emporia Gazette