Roosevelt Island Residents Association (RIRA) Community Emergency Committee (CEC) Chair Frank Farance reports:

To: Roosevelt Islanders:

Our monthly emergency preparedness presentation is THURSDAY NIGHT at 8-9 PM so the WHOLE FAMILY can participate.

This month we will talk about Disaster Awareness for People with Disabilities.

This information is designed to raise awareness among people with disabilities, their caregivers, and emergency managers about how to prepare for a disaster and the important things to consider for this population during this process.

Topics include:

  • Emergency kits
  • Mobility
  • Communication plans

This will include people who are/have:

  • Deaf or Hard of Hearing
  • Blind or have Low Vision
  • Cognitive Disabilities
  • Supporting a Service Animal or Pet

Here is the Zoom info:

Date: Thursday, May 25, 2023, 8-9 PM, the WHOLE FAMILY is welcome

Zoom info:https://tinyurl.com/RIRACEC2023

Zoom Meeting ID: 912 3049 8521, Passcode: 591680, Dial in: +1 929 205 6099

Future meetings are the 4th Thursday of the month 8-9 PM with the same Zoom link.

I’m looking forward to your participation and hearing your questions!