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Advocacy
in
Emergency
Management
and
Planning
Neil
McDevi8
Execu%ve
Director,
DHCC
9/11
Hurricane
Katrina
Superstorm
Sandy
Wildres
Mi%ga%on
Response
Recovery
NGOs
FEMA
Local
NGO
s
State
Gov.
Local
Gov.
Who is responsible?
Local
Gov
State
Government
FEMA/Federal
Government
Public
Informa%on
Ocer
Liaison Ocer
Safety ocer
Opera%ons
Planning
Logis%cs
Finance/Admin
h8ps://youtu.be/WDkbxc1OepU?t=7m30s
Discussion:
Does
your
community
use
interpreters
during
press
conferences/media
briengs?
Using
what
weve
discussed
today,
who
would
you
approach
to
advocate
for
an
interpreter
in
media
briengs?
Discussion
How
would
you
handle
situa%ons
that
weve
discussed
above
where
the
interpreter
is
not
posi%oned
correctly?
What
other
ways
can
the
community
help
Emergency
Managers
and
other
members
of
the
community?
Key
Partners
FEMA
Oce
of
Disability
Integra%on
and
Coordina%on
-
h8ps://www.fema.gov/oce-disability-
integra%on-and-coordina%on
NCD
Leading
federal
policy
agency
providing
insight
and
guidance
:
h8ps://www.ncd.gov/policy/emergency-
management
Whats
next?
NADs
Emergency
Management
Expert
Group
is
developing
advocacy
guides
for
all
of
the
issues
noted
here.
Within
the
next
several
months,
guidance
will
be
released
to
chapters.
Ques%ons?
Discussion?
Neil
McDevi8
nmcdevi8@dhcc.org