ReDiscovery Supports Individuals with Disability Recovering from Hurricane Harvey. It is a collaboration between the Center on Disability and Development at Texas A&M University and the Texas Center for Disability Studies at the University of Texas at Austin.
Registration for the ReDiscovery online course is now open!
The purpose of the ReDiscovery online course is to provide training, technical assistance, and educational material supports on long-term recovery services and resources in Texas for individuals with disabilities and other functional needs and access needs affected by Hurricane Harvey.
The ReDiscovery Online course is offered by the Center on Disability and Development at Texas A&M University and the Texas Center on Disability Studies at the University of Texas at Austin.
Benefits:
Free!
4 hours of training which can be completed across a 10 day period
Asynchronous – work online at your own pace
Interactive and evidence-based course material
CEU Credits available
Earn a Certificate of Completion from Texas A&M University and the University of Texas
Course topics include:
integration and support of individuals with disability and other functional and access needs during long-term recovery
awareness of disability-related needs in disaster
resources and services available to people with disabilities and other functional and access needs post-disaster
available tools and resources on disability and disaster
implementation of developed tools into long-term planning and recovery activities by organizations
collaboration with community-based groups and disability-related organizations.
Call: 979-224-7226 The ReDiscovery Project is funded by the American Red Cross and the Rebuild Texas Fund in collaboration with the Center for Disaster Philanthropy through grants awarded to Dr. Laura M. Stough at Texas A&M University and to Dr. Amy N. Sharp at the University of Texas at Austin.
