Access and Functional Needs
Cerebral Palsy Guide
Cerebral Palsy Guide is a trusted resource for veterans raising a child with special needs. They help families access benefits like monthly payments, health care through CHAMPVA or TRICARE, education and housing support, and financial aid programs. The site also connects families with non-government resources, including grants and mental health services. By working with public and private partners, Cerebral Palsy Guide helps veterans plan for long-term care and support for their children.
Colorado DHSEM: Access and Functional Needs
The Access and Functional Needs Resources page offers vital support tools for individuals with disabilities and others with access and functional needs during emergencies. It includes planning guides, checklists, and training materials to help ensure inclusive preparedness and response efforts. Backed by guidance from emergency management agencies, this resource promotes equitable safety planning and helps communities build resilience for all residents.
Cal OES: Access and Functional Needs
The Cal OES Access and Functional Needs page provides comprehensive information to support individuals with disabilities and others with access and functional needs in emergencies. It highlights inclusive planning strategies, coordination tools, and policy frameworks aimed at integrating AFN considerations into all aspects of emergency management. With guidance from state and local agencies, this resource helps communities plan effectively and equitably for all populations.