After nearly a year of planning and preparations, CONSTANT recently had the pleasure of facilitating San Diego County’s 2019 Regional Full-Scale Exercise. This exercise is the culmination of a bi-annual series of exercises San Diego…

San Diego Regional Full-Scale Exercise

CONSTANT & Disaster Management Area Partnership collaboration wins CESA Award 2019
The learning curve for new city emergency managers in Southern California is daunting. Though many bring emergency response or disaster management experience, a significant proportion have had limited exposure and have been assigned the role…

CONSTANT leads the development of the Long Beach Crisis Communications Plan
The City of Long Beach Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications contracted CONSTANT to lead the development of the City’s Crisis Communications Plan. CONSTANT engaged their Joint Information Team, an interdepartmental team of Long…

LA County Disaster Management Area Partnership Orientation for New City Emergency Managers
CONSTANT was contracted in 2018 to create a unique, customized 8-hour training for new City Emergency Managers in the Los Angeles County Operational Area. This training was developed at the behest of the Disaster Management…

Collaborative Planning with LA County Office of Emergency Management
Constant Associates has worked with the Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management (LACOEM) on many projects over the years, and most recently has been helping the county to update and create annexes for the…

Los Angeles County Operational Area Family Assistance Center Plan Family
Working in partnership with professionals that represent social services, mental health, Non-Governmental Organization, emergency management, law enforcement, fire, and others, CONSTANT led the development and implementation of the Los Angeles County Operational Area Family Assistance…

Continuity Planning for Small Businesses Template
This template is an optional guide for small businesses to assist in identifying and prioritizing key hazards that may affect business operations, and outlines preparedness and mitigation activities. This plan also includes operational procedures to…

Neighborhood Disaster Planning Toolkit

Operation Cerberus Full Scale Medical Countermeasures Exercise for the City of Long Beach
OPERATION CERBERUS PROGRAM OVERVIEW Operation Cerberus was a week-long multi-agency full scale medical countermeasures exercise lead by the City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (LBDHHS) that tested the department’s ability to…

Medical and Health Coordination Center Exercise 2015
As part of the 2015 Statewide Medical and Health Exercise, C&A coordinated the design, conduct, and evaluation of the Medical and Health Coordination Center’s (MHCC) participation in the exercise at the California Department of Public…