Inclusive Event Procedures for Emergencies

Acknowledgements

The author gratefully acknowledges the valuable and generous time contributions of these subject matter experts and reviewers as well as many others who chose not to be not listed:

• Sally Conway, Deputy Chief, US Department of Justice, Disability Rights Section

• Susan M Dooha, Executive Director, Center for Independence of the Disabled, NY

• Kaylan Dunlap, Access Specialist – Evan Terry Associates and Senior Technical Director – CORADA.com

• Robyn R.M. Gershon, Professor, University of California, San Francisco

• James G. Featherstone, President & CEO, Homeland Security Advisory Council

• Allan B. Fraser, Senior Building Code Specialist, National Fire Protection Assoc., Inc. (NFPA)

• Kathy Gips, New England ADA Center

• Darlene Hemerka, J.D.

• Richard Hooks, Director of Program Management, BCFS Emergency Management Division

• John Ignatczyk, Captain II, Disaster Preparedness Office, Los Angeles Fire Department

• Amanda Joiner, General Manager, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis

• Sarah Galbraith Laucks, President, Meeting Well Accessible Meetings Experts

• Greta Herring, Intellectual & Developmental Disability Grant Coordinator, North Carolina Department of Public Safety, Division of Emergency Management

• Chris Littlewood, Instructional Technology Coordinator, Center for Public Safety Innovation

• Janice Majewski, Director, Inclusive Cultural and Educational Projects, Institute for Human Centered Design

• Shari Myers, National Disability Integration Coordinator

• Disaster Cycle Services | American Red Cross Marian Vessels, Director, Mid-Atlantic ADA Center

• Sean Panilawon, Loss prevention, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis

• Trena L. Rich, Manager University Compliance Office & Director of Clinical Quality and Compliance for the Patient Care Centers of Western University of Health Sciences

• Marcie Roth, Director, Office of Disability Integration and Coordination
  Department of Homeland Security/FEMA

• L. Vance Taylor, Chief, Office of Access and Functional Needs, California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services

• Margi Trapani, Director of Education, Center for Independence of the Disabled, NY