Media
Disability 911 media archive contains past web casts, books and newsletters on disaster preparedness and recovery
Archived ILRU Web casts
- Emergency Recovery: Part II Assisting Individuals after a Disaster presented by Richard Petty and Patricia Stagg, ILRU; Jeff Sheen, Utah State University's Center for People with Disabilities and Jennifer Hulik, FEMA on April 30, 2009
- Emergency Recovery Part I: Assisting Individuals after a Disaster presented by Richard Petty, ILRU; Jeff Sheen, Utah State University’s Center for People with Disabilities and Henry Nielsen, FEMA on April 23, 2009
- Disaster Preparedness presented by Lex Frieden on July 1, 2008
- Preparing Your Organization for an Emergency presented by Jeff Sheen and Christy Dunaway on June 25, 2008
- Assisting Individuals to Prepare for an Emergency presented by Richard Petty and Jeff Sheen on June 23, 2008
- 'Disaster Lights' & 'Disaster Heavies:' Relevant Emergency Preparedness Information for People with Disabilities, Part II presented by June Kailes, Disability Policy Consultant on November 16, 2007
- 'Disaster Lights' & 'Disaster Heavies:' Relevant Emergency Preparedness Information for People with Disabilities - Part I. presented by June Kailes on November 9, 2007
- Disaster Preparedness for Individuals with Disabilities presented by Jacquie Brennan on Wednesday, December 13, 2006
- Project Civic Access: Enforcement Initiative Under Title II of the ADA presented by Mary Lou Mobely, Dept. of Justice, Project Civic Action, on April 19, 2006
- The Job Accommodation Network: Making JAN Part of Your HR Toolbox presented by Beth Loy, Ph.D. and Kendra Duckworth on March 1, 2006
- How to Weave through the Special Education Maze in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina presented by Elizabeth A. Greczek on September 28, 2005
- Disaster Relief Strategies for Individuals presented by Lex Frieden, Director, ILRU, and Mark Johnson, Director of Advocacy, Shepherd Center on September 14, 2005
- Saving Lives: Including People with Disabilities in Emergency Planning presented by Patricia Pound on April 27, 2005
- Disaster Mitigation and Persons with Disabilities presented by Peter Blanck, James Schmeling, Alan Dinsmore and Elizabeth Davis on August 27, 2003
- Disaster Preparation for People with Disabilities presented by June Isaacson Kailes on May 7, 2003
Books
- Emergency Planning for CILs: For Your Community (MS Word Doc) | PDF File — A publication of the IL Net Training and Technical Assistance Project
- Emergency Planning for CILs: For Your Organization (MS Word Doc) | PDF File — A publication of the IL Net Training and Technical Assistance Project
- Mobilizing Resources for Independent Living: 2006 (PDF File)
Newsletters
- Prepare for the Worst: How CILs Can Assist INDIVIDUALS in Disaster Preparation -- IL NET Updated June 2006
- Hurricane Survivors with Disabilities--Lives of Isolation -- IL NET May 2006
- How well are YOU prepared for a hurricane, flood, fire, terrorist attack or other EMERGENCY! -- IL NET October 2005
- 9-11 offers important lessons in disaster preparedness -- IL NET January 2002
- Our crisis, our community and our challenge --IL NET October 2001