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Emergency Preparedness for Immigrants with Disabilities

 

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Emergency Preparedness for Immigrants with Disabilities

March 16, 2022 @ 2:00 PM 3:30 PM

You are invited to a Zoom webinar on Emergency Preparedness for Immigrants with Disabilities ~ What you Need to Know

Please join us as we explore what a disaster could actually look like in the state of Illinois. If you are an immigrant with a disability, learn what you should do now to both physically and mentally prepare for a possible emergency.

ASL/CART Captioning, Spanish & Chinese Interpretation provided.

Register for the webinar at this link.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Featured Speakers

  • Thane Hunt, Advocates for Access
  • Shaylin Sluzalis & Germán Parodi, The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies
  • Lilian Jimenez, IL Office of Welcoming Centers

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Access Living
  • Disability Immigration Taskforce of Illinois
  • Statewide Independent Living Council of Illinois
  • University of IL Chicago Institute on Disability & Human Development