Heat Vulnerability and Climate Change, July 10, 12 – 1 p.m. CDT/11 a.m. – 12 p.m. MDT
FEMA Region 2 shares lessons learned from New York City during extreme heat events and the different factors that impact heat vulnerability. Discussed will be impacts on people with disabilities, access and functional needs, as well as individual and policy strategies to mitigate the effects of extreme heat.
Register for this free webinar. Go to https://fema.cosocloud.com/heatvulnerability/event/registration.html
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Pathway to Preparedness, July 17, 12 – 1 p.m. CDT/10 - 11 a.m. MDT
Join this webinar to learn more about a disaster preparedness training created specifically to support the disabilities, access and functional needs community. An abridged version of the training will be delivered followed by a 30-minute session with tips on how to deliver the program to communities.
Register for this free webinar. Go to https://fema.cosocloud.com/pathwaytoprep/event/registration
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What is Digital Accessibility, July 24, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., CDT/9 – 11 a.m. MDT
Many of us use products like Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Adobe Acrobat PDF documents to share information. What if people cannot read or understand information created using these formats? This FEMA Region 2 webinar focuses on the importance of digital accessibility to ensure that people don’t miss out on essential, potentially lifesaving information.
Register for this free webinar. Go to https://fema.cosocloud.com/accessdocs/event/registration.html