{"id":7861,"date":"2009-09-24T13:21:31","date_gmt":"2009-09-24T18:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=7861"},"modified":"2009-09-24T15:24:59","modified_gmt":"2009-09-24T20:24:59","slug":"award-presentation-of-disaster-preparedness-outreach-efforts-brownsville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2009\/09\/24\/award-presentation-of-disaster-preparedness-outreach-efforts-brownsville\/","title":{"rendered":"Award Presentation of Disaster Preparedness Outreach Efforts &#8211; Brownsville"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, October 29, 2009 @ 5 PM<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>(Cameron County Commissioners&#8217; Court Room, Old Dancy County Court House, 1100 E. Monroe Street Brownsville, Texas)<\/p>\n<p>Texas Association of Counties-Leadership Foundation County Best Practice Awards<br \/>\n(Delivery of Services: Health &amp; Human Services)<\/p>\n<p>Award Presentation to Cameron County Judge\u2019s Office for Disaster Preparedness Outreach Efforts That Include Deaf\/HOH<br \/>\n(It&#8217;s primarily focused on Hurricane Dolly ASL-interpreted emergency broadcast efforts)<\/p>\n<p>Additional, subsequent outreach efforts to be showcased following the award presentation that demonstrate the collaborative work between Cameron, Hidalgo &amp; Willacy counties:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Regionally-focused DVD-Public Service Announcement (English &amp; Spanish) with ASL interpretation<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Eventually<\/strong><\/span> available for media broadcasting and Tri-County (Cameron, Hidalgo, Willacy) Judge&#8217;s Division of Emergency Management web posting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Hurricane Preparedness Brochure (English &amp; Spanish) in Braille<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Eventually<\/strong><\/span> available at Tri-County Judge&#8217;s Office &amp; Division of Emergency Management, Dept. of Assisted &amp; Rehabilitative Services offices in Harlingen &amp; McAllen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Promotion of Accessible-Hazard Alert System-Individual Notification<br \/>\nstate-authorized, emergency video\/text messaging alerts<strong> for deaf &amp; blind<\/strong> residents with email, pagers, cell phones (with text capability), and PDAs (with email capability)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> Announcement of federal grant award that will provide LIVE video relay ASL interpretation during non-emergency &amp; emergency:<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NON-emergency: eventually<\/strong><\/span> will be available at least at Tri-County Judge&#8217;s Division of Emergency Management &amp; Tri-County Main Health Office<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Emergency: eventually<\/strong><\/span> will be available at least at Tri-County evacuation hub &amp; certain shelters (if such shelters are open)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>WEBSITE: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.co.cameron.tx.us\/emergency\/index.htm\">http:\/\/www.co.cameron.tx.us\/emergency\/index.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CONTACT PERSON NAME: Nathanael Flores<br \/>\nCONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS: nat.flores@co.cameron.tx.us<br \/>\nCONTACT TELEPHONE #: (956) 547-7000<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, October 29, 2009 @ 5 PM (Cameron County Commissioners&#8217; Court Room, Old Dancy County Court House, 1100 E. 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