{"id":36067,"date":"2017-08-03T18:14:58","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T23:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=36067"},"modified":"2017-08-03T18:14:58","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T23:14:58","slug":"disaster-preparedness-and-the-deaf-community-82917-waco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2017\/08\/03\/disaster-preparedness-and-the-deaf-community-82917-waco\/","title":{"rendered":"Disaster Preparedness and the Deaf Community 8\/29\/17 – Waco"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Disaster Preparedness and the Deaf Community<\/strong><\/p>\n

** for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Late-Deafened ** – Waco<\/strong><\/p>\n

When: August 29, 2017
\nTime: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM<\/p>\n

Free Events!<\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong> Waco-McLennan County Public Health District<\/p>\n

Address:<\/strong> 225 W. Waco Drive, Waco, TX 76707<\/p>\n

What For:<\/strong> You and your family could be anywhere when a disaster strikes at work, school or in the car.<\/p>\n

How will you find each other and what will you do?<\/p>\n

You will learn about available assistive technology devices, communication strategies, communication access\u00a0And advocacy as a way to be more prepared!<\/p>\n

First responders may not be able to reach you right away. You can be prepared in advanced by working\u00a0As a team with your family, friends and neighbors. Knowing what to do is your responsibility and following\u00a0The simple guidelines will help you be more prepared!<\/p>\n

RSVP for Accommodations
\nNeed real-time captions or voice interpreter?
\nPlease Call 512.481.7707 and must be submitted by August 23, 2017 at 12:00 pm.<\/p>\n

The Resource Specialist projects are administered by CAAG with funds provided by HHSC Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Disaster Preparedness and the Deaf Community ** for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Late-Deafened ** – Waco When: August 29, 2017 Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Free Events! Where: Waco-McLennan County Public Health District Address: 225 W. Waco…<\/p>\n

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