• CERT program support including statewide training and education in disaster planning / emergency preparedness for citizens and established CERT teams.
• A mentoring and resource asset for local CERT teams and programs.
• Access to Annual CERT statewide conference where CERT teams learn from subject matter experts on a variety topics designed to enhance individual and team performance and where team members have the opportunity to drill and network with like-motivated CERT graduates from all around the state of Illinois.