“ADA National Network Learning Session: Inclusive Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery – Getting It Right“November 8th, 2018

Webinars begin at 2.30pm EDT/1.30pm CDT/12.30pm MDT/11.30am PDT/8:30am Hawaii.
Registration: Free on-line at http://www.adapresentations.org/registration.php
Registration closes at midnight, November 7th, 2018.

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This webinar will review new legislation, crafted by inclusive disability disaster advocates with U.S. Senate leaders, led by Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA). The legislation focuses on analyzing the responses to disasters of the past five years and determining how best to include individuals with disabilities and those who are aging in the preparation, response, and recovery process from the start. Protection of civil rights and ensuring the voices of on-the-ground stakeholders are key components of the legislation.

Learning objectives:

• Learn the background of the new legislation and its goals.

Presenter:
Michael Gamel McCormick is the Disability Policy Director for the United States Senate Special Committee on Aging, Senator Bob Casey, Ranking Member.

To view upcoming sessions, go to http://www.adapresentations.org/schedule.php
To see previous sessions, go to http://www.adapresentations.org/archive.php

The information presented in this webinar is intended solely as informal guidance, and is neither a determination of legal rights or responsibilities by NIDILRR.