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CILSF: Emergency Preparedness Trainings

Thank you for attending The Partnership's Trainings on
Mitigating Disability Bias in Emergency Management and FEMA Individual Assistance Reforms!

This page is meant to serve as a continuing resource. Below is the training recording and materials provided to CIL of South Florida consumers and staff on October 23, 2024 and November 13, 2024. 

If you have any accessibility questions or concerns, please reach out to Priya Penner at priya@disasterstrategies.org.

Recognizing and Interrupting Disability Bias Training Module

Presented on October 23, 2024.

The Recognizing and Interrupting Disability Bias training objectives are to build confidence in understanding:

  • Recognizing and interrupting disability bias and ableism
  • Key terms in regards to disability bias and ableism
  • Implications of ableism in disasters
  • Background of disability-led social justice movements

Materials:

FEMA 2024 Individual Assistance Reforms Training Module

Presented on November 13, 2024. 

The FEMA 2024 Individual Assistance Reforms training objectives are to give an overview of: 

  • FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) program
  • Recent changes to FEMA IA
  • How to apply for FEMA disaster assistance

Materials:

Thank you for participating in these trainings! If you have questions or need support, please email info@disasterstrategies.org.

Three logos side by side for: The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies, The Center for Independent Living of South Florida, and the Miami Foundation.

These trainings were provided in partnership with the Center for Independent Living of South Florida and funded by the Miami Foundation

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