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The Partnership Statement on Passing 200,000 COVID-19 Deaths
200,000 people in the United States have died from COVID-19.
We grieve for the many people with disabilities, older adults, and Disabled Black and People of Color who died needlessly.
This profound loss to our country could have been prevented
This profound loss to our country could have been prevented
Celebrating 1 Year as Co-Directors!
Today marks one year since Germán Parodi and Shaylin Sluzalis received the torch as the Co-Executive Directors of The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies!
As an organization, we have grown. The Partnership has:
- Received 501c3 tax exempt status from the
Wildfire Resources: Oregon & Washington
Washington Resources:
This information is from Jim House, Disability Integration Manager Coalition on Inclusive Emergency Planning (CIEP).
o Wildfires in Washington http://fireinfo.dnr.wa.gov/
o Air quality in Washington https://wasmoke.blogspot.com/
o Red Cross information to help find an open shelter: https://www.redcross.org/local/washington.html
Oregon Resources
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English/Español Flyer: Disability & Disaster Hotline #HurricaneLaura, #COVID19 & #CAFires
REPORT: Failures in COVID-19 Response Harm People with Disabilities and Older Adults
The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies released a report tracking 154 consecutive daily stakeholder calls on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with disabilities and older adults throughout the United States.
The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies released …
OCR Complaint Filed by National Organizations on Behalf of the Family of Michael Hickson
July 31, 2020
Roger Severino
Director, Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington DC 20201
RE: Complaint of Disability Discrimination filed by the National Council on Independent Living et al
Dear
The Partnership Statement on the HEALS Act
TAKE ACTION! THE HEALS ACT DOESN’T INCLUDE US!
On July 27th, the Senate Republicans released the HEALS Act, a COVID relief package of several bills that fundamentally harm disabled people. This is especially concerning because the $1 trillion stimulus package …
Statement: The 30th Anniversary of the ADA During a Pandemic
Today is the 30th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Despite the 30 years, the inequality people with disabilities experience daily continues to exacerbate the hardship of disasters. As we know, people with disabilities are
COVID-19 Lockdown In the Caribbean
By Anna Landre and Germán Parodi, The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies
Caribbean island countries and territories are often those most at risk in the event of a disaster in the Americas.
The extent to which island governments and civil …