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Sep 24, 20242 min read
Rescue Training Impact Report: 115 Heroes Equipped in 2023
Empact Northwest wraps up a successful training season, equipping 115 responders with life-saving skills. Your support makes this possible!
Aug 29, 20242 min read
Belize Emergency Dispatch Expansion: Empact's Mission to Revolutionize Emergency Response
Empact expands Belize emergency dispatch, bringing services to 100,000+. Local heroes trained, lives transformed. Your support in action.
Jul 29, 20242 min read
Empact Northwest Again Bolsters Belize's Emergency Response Capabilities
Empact Northwest trains 24 Belizean rescuers and delivers vital gear, boosting emergency response capabilities. Your support saves lives!
Jul 15, 20242 min read
Empact Northwest's Executive Director Honored with Rotary Award
Empact's ED named Paul Harris Fellow by Rotary. This honor celebrates our global impact in disaster response and preparedness.
Jun 25, 20242 min read
Empact's global impact shines in Belize with transformative emergency management training!
Empact trains 40 Belizean emergency responders in vital incident command skills, boosting the nation's disaster readiness.
May 16, 20233 min read
Strengthening Communities through Preparedness: Empact International's Vital Role
Empower communities for disaster resilience. Support Empact International and make a difference.
Mar 23, 20233 min read
Empact International: A New Name for a New Era of Global Impact
Empact Northwest becomes Empact International, expanding global impact, and empowering communities.
Mar 23, 20232 min read
BNFS Firefighters Save Elderly Man in Well: A Testament to Partnership and Training
BNFS firefighters heroically rescue elderly man from well, showcasing the positive impact of their recent training with Empact.
Mar 1, 20232 min read
Empact Partners with Belize National Fire Service to Launch New Emergency Number
We are thrilled to announce the successful launch of the new emergency phone number, 990, in Belize's Cayo district! This number can be...
Sep 19, 20221 min read
East Africa Curriculum Update
Last Friday, September 9th, Empact Executive Director Jake Gillanders met with representatives from partners at Trek Medics, EMRV, and...
Sep 15, 20221 min read
Announcing a New Belize Partnership!
Empact is thrilled to announce a new partner in our work in #Belize! During a recent trip to the Cayo District of Belize, Empact...
Sep 13, 20221 min read
Empact Executive Director Featured on Podcast
Recently, Empact's Executive Director, Jake GIllanders, was asked to share his thoughts on the role of nonprofit organizations in the...
Jul 31, 20222 min read
Belize Project Phase 1 Launches!
A new collaboration between the Belize National Fire Service (BNFS), Belize Heroes, Empact Northwest, and Trek Medics International...
Jun 24, 20221 min read
Empact's Back in Belize!
Empact’s Team #Belize is currently in the #Cayo District following up on our dispatcher training program, teaching incident command and...
Apr 9, 20222 min read
Announcing Belize's First-Ever Fire & EMS Dispatcher Training Graduates!
After a week of training in Beacon emergency dispatch software, call-taking techniques, and other topics; Empact Northwest is pleased to...
Apr 2, 20222 min read
Teams deployed around the world
This has been a very busy month for team Empact! With teams doing work around the world right now, your organization is having a big...
Oct 14, 20211 min read
Empact visits Belize; New project on the way!
Last week, Empact dispatched three of our members to Belize for a whirlwind 3 days of meetings in preparation for an exciting new project....
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