Outreach and Events Overview
In accordance with its Mission, the Pacific Tsunami Museum (PTM) promotes outreach within the local community and globally. this outreach initiative takes place on many different levels and within varied venues.
Local Community Outreach
Disaster Preparedness and Response
The “TsunamiReady” Program
Publications
School Programs
The Hawai’i Tsunami Education Curriculum Program (HITEC)
Group Education — Presentations
Tsunami Schools Conference
Community Awareness Initiatives
Upcoming Events
April is Tsunami Awareness Month
Disaster Preparedness Fairs
Rotary Presentations
Business Preparedness Workshops
Guest Speakers
Story Festivals
Exhibit Openings
Publications
Tourism Promotion
Art Pieces
Destination Hilo
Global Community Outreach
- Tsunami education and mitigation projects conducted globally by Dr. Walter Dudley, Chairman of PTM’s Scientific Advisory Council
- Kobe, Japan Forum — Presentation by Donna Saiki, former PTM Director
- A Model for Thailand — PTM is serving as a model for a new museum in Thailand
- “Be One Tohoku” — An account of two women who came to PTM to share their story about volunteer recovery efforts in Japan