2025 Hurricane & Storm Preparedness Forum


Tuesday, May 6, 2025
at
4:00 PM (EDT)
to Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM (EDT)
Category: FMEA Signature Events

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Florida’s public power community is gearing up for another impactful Hurricane & Storm Preparedness Forum! This two-day event kicks off with a Welcome Reception with sponsors on May 6, followed by a full day of sessions on May 7. Expect valuable networking opportunities and member engagement throughout.

The forum brings together public power utilities from across Florida to:

  • Share best practices for storm preparation
  • Communicate effectively before, during, and after storms
  • Utilize mutual aid for efficient power restoration
  • Understand FEMA documentation requirements
  • Hear expert forecasts for the upcoming hurricane season

Agenda

May 6
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sponsor Reception & Exhibit Hall
 
May 7
9:00 AM - 12:15 PM Morning General Session
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Afternoon General Session
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM Open Floor Discussion

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Who attends this event?

Utility Directors Mutual Aid Coordinators
T&D Managers & Supervisors Engineers
Lineworkers & Lineworker Foreman Safety Managers & Officers
Customer Service Managers & Representatives Key Account Managers & Representatives
Communication Managers & Specialists Community Outreach Coordinators

Attendee Registration*
FMEA Municipal Member $120
*Attendance to this FMEA event is only open to Municipal members and Hurricane Forum sponsors

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Become a Sponsor


Exhibiting Sponsorships

This high-impact sponsorship is available for $4,500—but with only 10 spots, they won’t last long! Secure your place today and ensure your company is top-of-mind when utilities prepare for the storm season ahead.

  • Must be an Associate Member of FMEA to sponsor this event.
  • Sponsorships are limited to 10 only:
    • Include corporate branding (website, email promos, on-site materials), exhibit table in the Welcome Reception on day one, and during breaks and lunch on day two.
    • Maximum of two (2) representatives per exhibiting sponsor.

Become a Sponsor


FMEA Continuing Education Program

There are 4.5 Hours of CEU available for confirmed attendees, available to you in your FMEA Member Compass by clicking Continuing Education from the menu.

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Hotel Information

Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

Marriott Jacksonville Downtown

245 Water Street

Jacksonville, FL  32202

800-535-4028

Block rate: $159/night

Block cutoff: April 15, 2025

For More Information:

Elizabeth Bendele

Elizabeth Bendele

Director of Member Services, FMEA

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(850)224-3314x1002