PIDS – The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies

During the second week of April 2023, I went on my first business trip since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was joyful and challenging. I knew intellectually that

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Boletín 2023 TRIMESTRE 1

Updated on May 2, 2023 by admin

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Una gráfica de un cielo tormentoso, con un círculo negro a la izquierda. Dentro del círculo hay texto: "Trimestre 1. De enero a marzo 2023". A la derecha del círculo se encuentra el logotipo del Partnership.

In English

Estimada comunidad,

Bienvenides a la edición del primer trimestre de 2023 del boletín del Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies. Como la organización liderada por personas con discapacidad en

2023 QUARTER 1 Newsletter

Updated on May 1, 2023 by admin

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En Español

Dear Community,

Welcome to the 2023 Quarter 1 edition of The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies' newsletter. As the leading U.S. disability-led organization dedicated to equity for people

REAADI for Disasters Act: A Summary

Updated on November 30, 2023 by admin

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The REAADI for Disasters Act was reintroduced on March 29, 2023 in both the Senate (S. 1049) and House (H.R. 2371), here is a brief summary

Resumen Anual del 2022

Updated on February 13, 2023 by admin

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Un collage de fotos que muestra las siguientes imágenes: una imagen satelital del huracán Ian; una persona sentada en una silla de ruedas en clima invernal, con otra persona que la envuelve con una manta; un tornado sobre un campo abierto; y una calle con una grieta en el asfalto. Sobre las imágenes se encuentra el logotipo del Partnership y el título: Resumen Anual del 2022.

In English

[Los idiomas cambian con el tiempo. En reconocimiento de Lenguaje Inclusivo, cuando hablamos de personas no binarias o cuyo género no conocemos usamos termos inclusivos como "les y

2022: Year-in-Review

Updated on February 21, 2023 by admin

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2022 was another busy year for us! Join us in celebrating many accomplishments as we face the ever growing challenges brought forth by climate change and disasters, the

New Census Data Shows U.S. Fails Disabled People After Disasters

Updated on January 20, 2023 by admin

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A man sits in a wheelchair, with his back to the viewer, looking out large windows in an institutional setting

Local man, Flip Polizzi Rivera, lives independently in Rochester, New York, in his own house, with his own furniture and tech devices, his own choices, and with the typical life

REAADI & DRMA Congressional Briefing

Updated on June 1, 2023 by admin

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ASL (American Sign Language) Interpretation and CART (Communication Access Real-time Translation) will be provided.

Photo of younger light skinned man seated in front of an American flag, with text: Congressman Jim Langevin‘s office (D-RI). To the right is a photo of a light skinned middle-aged woman seated in front of an American flag, with text: Amy Nicholas, Senior Attorney Advisor, National Council on Disability. To the right is a photo of a younger man with brown skin outdoors, with text: Curtis Hill, Advocate, Disability Rights North Carolina. To the right is a photo of a younger light-skinned woman, with text: Carissa Johnson, CALKY, Murray Office Director.

Photo of a middle-aged light skinned woman, with text: Susan Prokop, National Advocacy Director, Paralyzed Veterans of America. To the right is a photo of a middle-aged woman holding a red fan during a dance performance, with a red flower in her hair, with text: Maria Palacios, Spanish Language Outreach Coordinator, SINS Invalid. To the right is a photo of a light skinned middle-aged man In front of an American flag, with text: Chris Littlewood, Council Member, Florida Independent Living Council. To the right as a photo of a middle-aged light-skinned woman, with taxed: Marcie Roth, executive Director and CEO, World Institute on Disability.

We will also be joined by representatives from the offices

DPOs: Please take this survey

Updated on June 1, 2023 by admin

Man pushing boy in wheelchair, both people of color, in a rural Latin American area near the ocean. Text reads: "DPOs serving disabled people in Latin America or the Caribbean during the COVID-19 pandemic: PLEASE TAKE THIS SURVEY. Deadline: March 18, 2022

English: https://forms.gle/Akod2fkfuL75gXWq9

This survey is being conducted by Anna Landre, a researcher at the London School of Economics on behalf of the Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies. Its

Meet Gwen: vaccinated in Ohio

Updated on February 19, 2022 by admin

Gwen, with foreshortened arms, waering jeans and a peach-colored shirt, smiling and sitting in her power chair.

The Partnership provided training and resources to the Ohio Department of Health; and Ohio delivered COVID-19 vaccines to hundreds of thousands of Ohioans with disabilities, like Gwen.

"When I first

The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies DEMAND JUSTICE for the murder of Michael Hickson

Updated on July 8, 2020 by Priya Penner

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The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies, our partners and allies denounce the murder of Michael Hickson, a 46-year-old disabled Black man. Mr. Hickson was admitted to St. David’s Austin

The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies

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Disability Community Letter to Federal Colleagues

Terminación del Título 42

Ending of Title 42

Back on the Road – 3 Years After COVID Started

REAADI for Disasters Act: A Summary

Resumen Anual del 2022

2022: Year-in-Review

New Census Data Shows U.S. Fails Disabled People After Disasters

REAADI & DRMA Congressional Briefing

DPOs: Please take this survey

Meet Gwen: vaccinated in Ohio

The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies DEMAND JUSTICE for the murder of Michael Hickson

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