PLAN, PREPARE, RESPOND:
Emergency and Severe Weather Resources
PLAN, PREPARE, RESPOND: ♥♥ Our thoughts and hearts are with the people, families, and communities impacted by Hurricane and Tropical Storm Ian.♥♥
FLORIDA: Connect, Follow and Help: Florida Emergency Resources
SOUTH CAROLINA: Connect, Follow and Help: South Carolina Emergency Resources
MORE U.S. STATES: The storm also impacted Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, (see Southeast U.S. Emergency Resources) and the Mid-Atlantic region (see More Emergency Resources – Mid-Atlantic).
FIND AND EXPLORE:
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Resources for Hurricane Ian
- U.S. Government Response and Resources for Hurricane Ian
- Emergency, Hurricane and Severe Weather Resources
Source: Southeast ADA Center - Emergency Planning Resources for Older Americans and People with Disabilities
Source: Administration for Community Living (ACL) - Emergency Preparedness Resources
Source: ADA National Network
NEWS SPOTLIGHT
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Provides Information and Resources Related to Hurricane Ian in English and Spanish
- The Workforce Recruitment Program Participant Enrollment Period Is Now Open
- September 2022 Business Sense Newsletter: Supporting Workers in Recovery
- U.S. Access Board Visits Inglis Innovation Center and Attends Disability Art Show
- Kohl’s Unveils Clothing Collection for Adults with Disabilities
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Courses.MyADALearning- Foundations of the ADA Course
(7 hours – credit and certificate) - ADA Title II Tutorial
(6 hours – credit and certificate) - At Your Service: Welcoming Customers with Disabilities Course
(4 hours – credit and certificate) - Federal Court Concepts
(self-paced – no credit) - Banking: Access, ADA, Disability
(self-paced – no credit)
Research Report: Inclusion for All: Improving Banking Practices for Customers with Disabilities [PDF, 14 pages]
Assessment Tool: Quality Indicators Financial Inclusion Tool (QI-FIT)- [PDF, 4 pages]
Authors: Whaley, B., Williamson, P., Goodman, N., Altunkol-Wise, F., Morris, M. (2022).
Explore and connect with timely resources by audience and topic.
- Vaccination Policy and COVID-19
| Fact Sheet: Accessibility of COVID-19 Vaccine Websites and the ADA [PDF, 2 pages]
Source: U.S. Department of Justice - COVID-19 Vaccination for Children and Teens with Disabilities
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - EEOC Updates “What You Should Know” Guidance on COVID-19, ADA and Other Employment Rights Laws
Source: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) - Free at-home COVID-19 tests for people who are blind or have low vision
Source: Administration for Community Living - COVID-19 and Mental Health
Source: ADA Live! Podcast and Resources - The ADA and Face Mask Policies
| CDC Streamlines COVID-19 Guidance to Help the Public Better Protect Themselves and Understand their Risk (August 11, 2022)
Source: Southeast ADA Center
VISIT: ADAcovid19.org
State Resources for U.S. Southeast Region (8 states)
Southeast ADA Center
Information, Guidance and Training on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
National Toll-Free:
1-800-949-4232
Southeast Region Phone:
404-541-9001 (voice and Spanish)
Email:
adasoutheast@syr.edu
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