Our Goals
Objective 1
Collaborate with individuals, businesses, emergency management programs and non-profit organizations that serve individuals with disabilities; in particular, individuals who are blind, deaf, and deafblind to develop a resilient program in all stages of the emergency management cycle.
Objective 2
Offer educational webinars and workshops on emergency preparedness geared towards people with disabilities, general knowledge of blindness/deafblindness and guide dog/service dog experience and etiquette,. I offer professional development or “Lunch and Learn” opportunities for customer-service based programs (such as: dentistry/nursing/social work/hospitality & tourism industry college/university programs).
Objective 3
Aid businesses and not-for-profit organizations understand and ensure their web sites and documents are readable and accessible to all users, including people with disabilities who are using assistive technologies to access the information.
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