Collaborative Operations for Regional Emergencies
Who we are

Leadership through collaboration

C.O.R.E. Institute brings diverse regional partners together before emergencies to build relationships, readiness, and shared resilience.

Our institutional purpose

The Institute provides a collaborative forum for public agencies and community stakeholders.

Mission

Connect before the crisis

Strengthen cross-sector relationships and coordinated preparedness.

Structure

Membership organization

C.O.R.E. Institute operates as a 501(c)(6) organization.

Approach

Support, not command

Support the statutory responsibilities and authority of participating agencies without replacing them.

Our shared commitments

Practical regional collaboration across sectors.

Preparedness

Plan together

Encourage planning, exercises and leadership development.

Information

Share responsibly

Promote appropriate information sharing and situational awareness.

Resilience

Recover together

Build relationships that help communities sustain operations and recover.