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Planning Today for a Safer Tomorrow: Disability in Emergency Preparedness Conference

AGENDA:

Day 1:

8:30 - 8:45 am PT: Opening Remarks, Stephanie Hydal and Kim Conner

8:50 - 9:45 am PT: Keynote - Racial Inequity in Emergency and Disaster Response, Justice Shorter

9:45 am - 10:30 am PT: BREAK

10:30 am - 12:00 pm PT: Individual Preparedness: It Starts with You, Todd Holloway, Robert Blumenfeld

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PT: LUNCH

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm PT: It Takes a Village. Who are Your Partners?, Josh Hackney, Lisa Kraft, Kasey Knutson

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm PT: BREAK

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm PT: A Force Multiplier: Disability Advocacy Groups, Jim House, Debra Witmer, Ivan Tudela

 

Day 2:

8:30 - 10:00 am PT: More Awareness, Bigger Change, Christy Marie Jackson, Lewis Lujan, Quinn Butler, Tara Bostock

10:00 am - 10:30 am PT: BREAK

10:30 am - 12:00 pm PT: Access and Functional Needs Coordinators: Mapping Today for a Safer Tomorrow, Patricia Yeager, June Kailes, Sadie Martinez, Sheri Badger

 

SURVEYS:

Thank you for attending The Partnership's Planning Today for a Safer Tomorrow: Disability in Emergency Preparedness Conference! We appreciate you taking the time to provide feedback about your experience. As we continue to enhance and grow in this virtual new world, your feedback is integral. These surveys will only be seen and used by WASILC staff; none of your answers will be public.

These surveys will take about five (5) minutes or less each. Please make sure to complete a workshop survey for each workshop you attended. If you need help accessing the survey or need the survey in plain text, please contact Priya Penner at p.penner@disasterstrategies.org.

Workshop survey: https://forms.gle/Mk83irjprQaP7Zve7

Conference survey: https://forms.gle/CTHWR6dWdKfAkSnu9

 

Sponsored By:

Alliance of People with disAbilities

Center for Independence

Central Washington Disability Resources

Disability Action Center

Spokane Center for Independent Living

 

Supported By:

WA Emergency Management Division (EMD)

WA State Department of Health (DOH)

 

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